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| author | Brendan Abolivier <babolivier@matrix.org> | 2020-02-18 14:07:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Brendan Abolivier <babolivier@matrix.org> | 2020-02-18 14:07:41 +0000 |
| commit | d009535639116ba27268a44ed2cd5514a9f8a6a8 (patch) | |
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| parent | Argh trailing spaces (diff) | |
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Add mention of SRV records as an advanced topic
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diff --git a/docs/delegate.md b/docs/delegate.md index 4126fffe71..7b55827cec 100644 --- a/docs/delegate.md +++ b/docs/delegate.md @@ -44,6 +44,16 @@ therefore cannot gain access to the necessary certificate. With .well-known, federation servers will check for a valid TLS certificate for the delegated hostname (in our example: `synapse.example.com`). +## SRV DNS record delegation + +It is also possible to do delegation using a SRV DNS record. However, that is +considered an advanced topic since it's a bit complex to set up, and `.well-known` +delegation is already enough in most cases. + +However, if you really need it, you can find some documentation on how such a +record should look like and how Synapse will use it in [the Matrix +specification](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/server_server/latest#resolving-server-names). + ## Delegation FAQ ### When do I need delegation? |