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| author | Dirk Klimpel <5740567+dklimpel@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-10-28 14:55:03 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-10-28 13:55:03 +0100 |
| commit | 44f0d573cf57772b7f53e918d0c3580cba4fde32 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e8ca1d904a40cd4a59e032d890bea41dba4c5d0 | |
| parent | Check appservice user interest against the local users instead of all users (... (diff) | |
| download | synapse-44f0d573cf57772b7f53e918d0c3580cba4fde32.tar.xz | |
Add docs for an empty `trusted_key_servers` config option (#13999)
* Add docs for an empty `trusted_key_servers` config option * small rewording * Tweak changelog
| -rw-r--r-- | changelog.d/13999.doc | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/13999.doc b/changelog.d/13999.doc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..26538049e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/13999.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Explain how to disable the use of `trusted_key_servers`. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md index fb5eb42c52..97fb505a5f 100644 --- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md +++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md @@ -2681,6 +2681,12 @@ is still supported for backwards-compatibility, but it is deprecated. warning on start-up. To suppress this warning, set `suppress_key_server_warning` to true. +If the use of a trusted key server has to be deactivated, e.g. in a private +federation or for privacy reasons, this can be realised by setting +an empty array (`trusted_key_servers: []`). Then Synapse will request the keys +directly from the server that owns the keys. If Synapse does not get keys directly +from the server, the events of this server will be rejected. + Options for each entry in the list include: * `server_name`: the name of the server. Required. * `verify_keys`: an optional map from key id to base64-encoded public key. |