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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index cfdc2a1c75..9c44bf61b8 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -173,7 +173,11 @@ IDs: For the first form, simply pass the required hostname (of the machine) as the --host parameter:: - $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py --host machine.my.domain.name + $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py \ + --server-name machine.my.domain.name \ + --config-path homeserver.config \ + --generate-config + $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py --config-path homeserver.config For the second form, first create your SRV record and publish it in DNS. This needs to be named _matrix._tcp.YOURDOMAIN, and point at at least one hostname @@ -186,7 +190,13 @@ record would then look something like:: At this point, you should then run the homeserver with the hostname of this SRV record, as that is the name other machines will expect it to have:: - $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py --host my.domain.name --port 8448 + $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py \ + --server-name YOURDOMAIN \ + --bind-port 8448 \ + --config-path homeserver.config \ + --generate-config + $ python synapse/app/homeserver.py --config-path homeserver.config + You may additionally want to pass one or more "-v" options, in order to increase the verbosity of logging output; at least for initial testing. |