2 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/5616.misc b/changelog.d/5616.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f94be6778
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/5616.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Make runtime errors surrounding password reset emails much clearer.
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",
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