Add option to track MAU stats (but not limit people) (#3830)

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py

index c1c7c0105e..5ff9ac288d 100644
--- a/synapse/config/server.py
+++ b/synapse/config/server.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
             self.max_mau_value = config.get(
                 "max_mau_value", 0,
             )
+        self.mau_stats_only = config.get("mau_stats_only", False)
 
         self.mau_limits_reserved_threepids = config.get(
             "mau_limit_reserved_threepids", []
@@ -372,6 +373,11 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
           # max_mau_value: 50
           # mau_trial_days: 2
           #
+          # If enabled, the metrics for the number of monthly active users will
+          # be populated, however no one will be limited. If limit_usage_by_mau
+          # is true, this is implied to be true.
+          # mau_stats_only: False
+          #
           # Sometimes the server admin will want to ensure certain accounts are
           # never blocked by mau checking. These accounts are specified here.
           #