diff --git a/changelog.d/16679.feature b/changelog.d/16679.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..85af837ae1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/16679.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add config options to set the avatar and the topic of the server notices room.
diff --git a/docs/server_notices.md b/docs/server_notices.md
index aae25d23b8..33b2f4c9ee 100644
--- a/docs/server_notices.md
+++ b/docs/server_notices.md
@@ -44,14 +44,16 @@ section, which should look like this:
server_notices:
system_mxid_localpart: server
system_mxid_display_name: "Server Notices"
- system_mxid_avatar_url: "mxc://server.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
+ system_mxid_avatar_url: "mxc://example.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
room_name: "Server Notices"
+ room_avatar_url: "mxc://example.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
+ room_topic: "Room used by your server admin to notice you of important information"
auto_join: true
```
The only compulsory setting is `system_mxid_localpart`, which defines the user
id of the Server Notices user, as above. `room_name` defines the name of the
-room which will be created.
+room which will be created, `room_avatar_url` its avatar and `room_topic` its topic.
`system_mxid_display_name` and `system_mxid_avatar_url` can be used to set the
displayname and avatar of the Server Notices user.
diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
index 560cd65977..90ea8d093f 100644
--- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
+++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md
@@ -3837,16 +3837,22 @@ Sub-options for this setting include:
* `system_mxid_display_name`: set the display name of the "notices" user
* `system_mxid_avatar_url`: set the avatar for the "notices" user
* `room_name`: set the room name of the server notices room
+* `room_avatar_url`: optional string. The room avatar to use for server notice rooms. If set to the empty string `""`, notice rooms will not be given an avatar. Defaults to the empty string. _Added in Synapse 1.99.0._
+* `room_topic`: optional string. The topic to use for server notice rooms. If set to the empty string `""`, notice rooms will not be given a topic. Defaults to the empty string. _Added in Synapse 1.99.0._
* `auto_join`: boolean. If true, the user will be automatically joined to the room instead of being invited.
Defaults to false. _Added in Synapse 1.98.0._
+Note that the name, topic and avatar of existing server notice rooms will only be updated when a new notice event is sent.
+
Example configuration:
```yaml
server_notices:
system_mxid_localpart: notices
system_mxid_display_name: "Server Notices"
- system_mxid_avatar_url: "mxc://server.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
+ system_mxid_avatar_url: "mxc://example.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
room_name: "Server Notices"
+ room_avatar_url: "mxc://example.com/oumMVlgDnLYFaPVkExemNVVZ"
+ room_topic: "Room used by your server admin to notice you of important information"
auto_join: true
```
---
diff --git a/synapse/config/server_notices.py b/synapse/config/server_notices.py
index a8badba0f8..79f365cad5 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server_notices.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server_notices.py
@@ -38,6 +38,14 @@ class ServerNoticesConfig(Config):
server_notices_room_name (str|None):
The name to use for the server notices room.
None if server notices are not enabled.
+
+ server_notices_room_avatar_url (str|None):
+ The avatar URL to use for the server notices room.
+ None if server notices are not enabled.
+
+ server_notices_room_topic (str|None):
+ The topic to use for the server notices room.
+ None if server notices are not enabled.
"""
section = "servernotices"
@@ -48,6 +56,8 @@ class ServerNoticesConfig(Config):
self.server_notices_mxid_display_name: Optional[str] = None
self.server_notices_mxid_avatar_url: Optional[str] = None
self.server_notices_room_name: Optional[str] = None
+ self.server_notices_room_avatar_url: Optional[str] = None
+ self.server_notices_room_topic: Optional[str] = None
self.server_notices_auto_join: bool = False
def read_config(self, config: JsonDict, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
@@ -63,4 +73,6 @@ class ServerNoticesConfig(Config):
self.server_notices_mxid_avatar_url = c.get("system_mxid_avatar_url", None)
# todo: i18n
self.server_notices_room_name = c.get("room_name", "Server Notices")
+ self.server_notices_room_avatar_url = c.get("room_avatar_url", None)
+ self.server_notices_room_topic = c.get("room_topic", None)
self.server_notices_auto_join = c.get("auto_join", False)
diff --git a/synapse/server_notices/server_notices_manager.py b/synapse/server_notices/server_notices_manager.py
index 2353b5d47f..39a54362d8 100644
--- a/synapse/server_notices/server_notices_manager.py
+++ b/synapse/server_notices/server_notices_manager.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Optional
from synapse.api.constants import EventTypes, Membership, RoomCreationPreset
from synapse.events import EventBase
-from synapse.types import Requester, StreamKeyType, UserID, create_requester
+from synapse.types import JsonDict, Requester, StreamKeyType, UserID, create_requester
from synapse.util.caches.descriptors import cached
if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class ServerNoticesManager:
self._room_member_handler = hs.get_room_member_handler()
self._event_creation_handler = hs.get_event_creation_handler()
self._message_handler = hs.get_message_handler()
+ self._storage_controllers = hs.get_storage_controllers()
self._is_mine_id = hs.is_mine_id
self._server_name = hs.hostname
@@ -160,6 +161,27 @@ class ServerNoticesManager:
self._config.servernotices.server_notices_mxid_display_name,
self._config.servernotices.server_notices_mxid_avatar_url,
)
+ await self._update_room_info(
+ requester,
+ room_id,
+ EventTypes.Name,
+ "name",
+ self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_name,
+ )
+ await self._update_room_info(
+ requester,
+ room_id,
+ EventTypes.RoomAvatar,
+ "url",
+ self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_avatar_url,
+ )
+ await self._update_room_info(
+ requester,
+ room_id,
+ EventTypes.Topic,
+ "topic",
+ self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_topic,
+ )
return room_id
# apparently no existing notice room: create a new one
@@ -178,15 +200,31 @@ class ServerNoticesManager:
"avatar_url": self._config.servernotices.server_notices_mxid_avatar_url,
}
+ room_config: JsonDict = {
+ "preset": RoomCreationPreset.PRIVATE_CHAT,
+ "power_level_content_override": {"users_default": -10},
+ }
+
+ if self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_name:
+ room_config["name"] = self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_name
+ if self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_topic:
+ room_config["topic"] = self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_topic
+ if self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_avatar_url:
+ room_config["initial_state"] = [
+ {
+ "type": EventTypes.RoomAvatar,
+ "state_key": "",
+ "content": {
+ "url": self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_avatar_url,
+ },
+ }
+ ]
+
# `ignore_forced_encryption` is used to bypass `encryption_enabled_by_default_for_room_type`
# setting if it set, since the server notices will not be encrypted anyway.
room_id, _, _ = await self._room_creation_handler.create_room(
requester,
- config={
- "preset": RoomCreationPreset.PRIVATE_CHAT,
- "name": self._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_name,
- "power_level_content_override": {"users_default": -10},
- },
+ config=room_config,
ratelimit=False,
creator_join_profile=join_profile,
ignore_forced_encryption=True,
@@ -265,11 +303,12 @@ class ServerNoticesManager:
assert self.server_notices_mxid is not None
- notice_user_data_in_room = await self._message_handler.get_room_data(
- create_requester(self.server_notices_mxid),
- room_id,
- EventTypes.Member,
- self.server_notices_mxid,
+ notice_user_data_in_room = (
+ await self._storage_controllers.state.get_current_state_event(
+ room_id,
+ EventTypes.Member,
+ self.server_notices_mxid,
+ )
)
assert notice_user_data_in_room is not None
@@ -288,3 +327,55 @@ class ServerNoticesManager:
ratelimit=False,
content={"displayname": display_name, "avatar_url": avatar_url},
)
+
+ async def _update_room_info(
+ self,
+ requester: Requester,
+ room_id: str,
+ info_event_type: str,
+ info_content_key: str,
+ info_value: Optional[str],
+ ) -> None:
+ """
+ Updates a specific notice room's info if it's different from what is set.
+
+ Args:
+ requester: The user who is performing the update.
+ room_id: The ID of the server notice room
+ info_event_type: The event type holding the specific info
+ info_content_key: The key containing the specific info in the event's content
+ info_value: The expected value for the specific info
+ """
+ room_info_event = await self._storage_controllers.state.get_current_state_event(
+ room_id,
+ info_event_type,
+ "",
+ )
+
+ existing_info_value = None
+ if room_info_event:
+ existing_info_value = room_info_event.get(info_content_key)
+ if existing_info_value == info_value:
+ return
+ if not existing_info_value and not info_value:
+ # A missing `info_value` can either be represented by a None
+ # or an empty string, so we assume that if they're both falsey
+ # they're equivalent.
+ return
+
+ if info_value is None:
+ info_value = ""
+
+ room_info_event_dict = {
+ "type": info_event_type,
+ "room_id": room_id,
+ "sender": requester.user.to_string(),
+ "state_key": "",
+ "content": {
+ info_content_key: info_value,
+ },
+ }
+
+ event, _ = await self._event_creation_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event(
+ requester, room_info_event_dict, ratelimit=False
+ )
diff --git a/tests/rest/admin/test_server_notice.py b/tests/rest/admin/test_server_notice.py
index 2398bc503a..e1d4ceb698 100644
--- a/tests/rest/admin/test_server_notice.py
+++ b/tests/rest/admin/test_server_notice.py
@@ -596,6 +596,115 @@ class ServerNoticeTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
)
self.assertEqual(notice_user_state["avatar_url"], new_avatar_url)
+ @override_config(
+ {
+ "server_notices": {
+ "system_mxid_localpart": "notices",
+ "room_avatar_url": "test/url",
+ "room_topic": "Test Topic",
+ }
+ }
+ )
+ def test_notice_room_avatar_and_topic(self) -> None:
+ """
+ Tests that using `room_avatar_url` and `room_topic` config properly sets
+ those properties for the created notice rooms.
+ """
+ server_notice_request_content = {
+ "user_id": self.other_user,
+ "content": {"msgtype": "m.text", "body": "test msg one"},
+ }
+
+ self.make_request(
+ "POST",
+ self.url,
+ access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+ content=server_notice_request_content,
+ )
+
+ invited_rooms = self._check_invite_and_join_status(self.other_user, 1, 0)
+ notice_room_id = invited_rooms[0].room_id
+ self.helper.join(
+ room=notice_room_id, user=self.other_user, tok=self.other_user_token
+ )
+
+ room_avatar_state = self.helper.get_state(
+ notice_room_id,
+ "m.room.avatar",
+ self.other_user_token,
+ state_key="",
+ )
+ self.assertEqual(room_avatar_state["url"], "test/url")
+
+ room_topic_state = self.helper.get_state(
+ notice_room_id,
+ "m.room.topic",
+ self.other_user_token,
+ state_key="",
+ )
+ self.assertEqual(room_topic_state["topic"], "Test Topic")
+
+ @override_config(
+ {
+ "server_notices": {
+ "system_mxid_localpart": "notices",
+ "room_avatar_url": "test/url",
+ }
+ }
+ )
+ def test_update_room_avatar_when_changed(self) -> None:
+ """
+ Tests that existing server notices room avatar is updated when it is
+ different from the one in homeserver config.
+ """
+ server_notice_request_content = {
+ "user_id": self.other_user,
+ "content": {"msgtype": "m.text", "body": "test msg one"},
+ }
+
+ self.make_request(
+ "POST",
+ self.url,
+ access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+ content=server_notice_request_content,
+ )
+
+ invited_rooms = self._check_invite_and_join_status(self.other_user, 1, 0)
+ notice_room_id = invited_rooms[0].room_id
+ self.helper.join(
+ room=notice_room_id, user=self.other_user, tok=self.other_user_token
+ )
+
+ room_avatar_state = self.helper.get_state(
+ notice_room_id,
+ "m.room.avatar",
+ self.other_user_token,
+ state_key="",
+ )
+ self.assertEqual(room_avatar_state["url"], "test/url")
+
+ # simulate a change in server config after a server restart.
+ new_avatar_url = "test/new-url"
+ self.server_notices_manager._config.servernotices.server_notices_room_avatar_url = (
+ new_avatar_url
+ )
+ self.server_notices_manager.get_or_create_notice_room_for_user.cache.invalidate_all()
+
+ self.make_request(
+ "POST",
+ self.url,
+ access_token=self.admin_user_tok,
+ content=server_notice_request_content,
+ )
+
+ room_avatar_state = self.helper.get_state(
+ notice_room_id,
+ "m.room.avatar",
+ self.other_user_token,
+ state_key="",
+ )
+ self.assertEqual(room_avatar_state["url"], new_avatar_url)
+
def _check_invite_and_join_status(
self, user_id: str, expected_invites: int, expected_memberships: int
) -> Sequence[RoomsForUser]:
|