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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/sample_config.yaml | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/config/server.py | 10 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml index e23b80d2b8..24adc3da2f 100644 --- a/docs/sample_config.yaml +++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml @@ -306,10 +306,12 @@ listeners: # #allow_per_room_profiles: false -# How long to keep redacted events in unredacted form in the database. -# By default redactions are kept indefinitely. +# How long to keep redacted events in unredacted form in the database. After +# this period redacted events get replaced with their redacted form in the DB. # -#redaction_retention_period: 30d +# Defaults to `7d`. Set to `null` to disable. +# +redaction_retention_period: 7d ## TLS ## diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py index aa71835dc3..c8b9fe2d0f 100644 --- a/synapse/config/server.py +++ b/synapse/config/server.py @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class ServerConfig(Config): # How long to keep redacted events in the database in unredacted form # before redacting them. - redaction_retention_period = config.get("redaction_retention_period") + redaction_retention_period = config.get("redaction_retention_period", "7d") if redaction_retention_period is not None: self.redaction_retention_period = self.parse_duration( redaction_retention_period @@ -729,10 +729,12 @@ class ServerConfig(Config): # #allow_per_room_profiles: false - # How long to keep redacted events in unredacted form in the database. - # By default redactions are kept indefinitely. + # How long to keep redacted events in unredacted form in the database. After + # this period redacted events get replaced with their redacted form in the DB. # - #redaction_retention_period: 30d + # Defaults to `7d`. Set to `null` to disable. + # + redaction_retention_period: 7d """ % locals() ) |