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authorNeil Johnson <neil@matrix.org>2019-06-06 18:00:06 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-06-06 18:00:06 +0100
commit8acde3dc4749be714beb79a61298f430d7c4e701 (patch)
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parentAdd ability to perform password reset via email without trusting the identity... (diff)
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@@ -406,20 +406,11 @@ this is required to support the 'password reset' feature.
 To configure an SMTP server for Synapse, modify the configuration section
 headed ``email``, and be sure to have at least the ``smtp_host``, ``smtp_port``
 and ``notif_from`` fields filled out. You may also need to set ``smtp_user``,
-``smtp_pass``, and ``require_transport_security``..
+``smtp_pass``, and ``require_transport_security``.
 
 If Synapse is not configured with an SMTP server, password reset via email will
  be disabled by default.
 
-Alternatively it is possible delegate the sending of email to the server's
-identity server. Doing so is convenient but not recommended, since a malicious
-or compromised identity server could theoretically hijack a given user's
-account by redirecting mail.
-
-If you are absolutely certain that you wish to use the server's identity server
-for password resets, set ``trust_identity_server_for_password_resets`` to
-``true`` under the ``email:`` configuration section.
-
 ## Registering a user
 
 You will need at least one user on your server in order to use a Matrix