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authorAndrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com>2019-07-05 10:44:12 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-07-05 10:44:12 +0100
commit0e5434264f4c3d4025278ebe47f365fd93d6fada (patch)
tree59d82eddd5d58630e43be274c84d746b88a850c6 /synapse
parentImprove the backwards compatibility re-exports of synapse.logging.context (#5... (diff)
downloadsynapse-0e5434264f4c3d4025278ebe47f365fd93d6fada.tar.xz
Make errors about email password resets much clearer (#5616)
The runtime errors that dealt with local email password resets talked about config options that users may not even have in their config file yet (if upgrading). Instead, the cryptic errors are now replaced with hopefully much more helpful ones.
Diffstat (limited to 'synapse')
-rw-r--r--synapse/config/emailconfig.py19
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/emailconfig.py b/synapse/config/emailconfig.py
index fcd55d3e3d..8381b8eb29 100644
--- a/synapse/config/emailconfig.py
+++ b/synapse/config/emailconfig.py
@@ -112,13 +112,17 @@ class EmailConfig(Config):
             missing = []
             for k in required:
                 if k not in email_config:
-                    missing.append(k)
+                    missing.append("email." + k)
+
+            if config.get("public_baseurl") is None:
+                missing.append("public_base_url")
 
             if len(missing) > 0:
                 raise RuntimeError(
-                    "email.password_reset_behaviour is set to 'local' "
-                    "but required keys are missing: %s"
-                    % (", ".join(["email." + k for k in missing]),)
+                    "Password resets emails are configured to be sent from "
+                    "this homeserver due to a partial 'email' block. "
+                    "However, the following required keys are missing: %s"
+                    % (", ".join(missing),)
                 )
 
             # Templates for password reset emails
@@ -156,13 +160,6 @@ class EmailConfig(Config):
                 filepath, "email.password_reset_template_success_html"
             )
 
-            if config.get("public_baseurl") is None:
-                raise RuntimeError(
-                    "email.password_reset_behaviour is set to 'local' but no "
-                    "public_baseurl is set. This is necessary to generate password "
-                    "reset links"
-                )
-
         if self.email_enable_notifs:
             required = [
                 "smtp_host",