Add admin API for logging in as a user (#8617)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py

index fd85e08973..70f8966267 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
@@ -965,6 +965,7 @@ class RoomMemberMasterHandler(RoomMemberHandler):
 
         self.distributor = hs.get_distributor()
         self.distributor.declare("user_left_room")
+        self._server_name = hs.hostname
 
     async def _is_remote_room_too_complex(
         self, room_id: str, remote_room_hosts: List[str]
@@ -1059,7 +1060,9 @@ class RoomMemberMasterHandler(RoomMemberHandler):
                 return event_id, stream_id
 
             # The room is too large. Leave.
-            requester = types.create_requester(user, None, False, False, None)
+            requester = types.create_requester(
+                user, authenticated_entity=self._server_name
+            )
             await self.update_membership(
                 requester=requester, target=user, room_id=room_id, action="leave"
             )