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@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Registering a new user from a client
 
 By default, registration of new users via Matrix clients is disabled. To enable
 it, specify ``enable_registration: true`` in ``homeserver.yaml``. (It is then
-recommended to also set up CAPTCHA - see `<docs/CAPTCHA_SETUP.rst>`_.)
+recommended to also set up CAPTCHA - see `<docs/CAPTCHA_SETUP.md>`_.)
 
 Once ``enable_registration`` is set to ``true``, it is possible to register a
 user via `riot.im <https://riot.im/app/#/register>`_ or other Matrix clients.
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Almost all installations should opt to use PostreSQL. Advantages include:
   synapse itself.
 
 For information on how to install and use PostgreSQL, please see
-`docs/postgres.rst <docs/postgres.rst>`_.
+`docs/postgres.md <docs/postgres.md>`_.
 
 .. _reverse-proxy:
 
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ It is recommended to put a reverse proxy such as
 doing so is that it means that you can expose the default https port (443) to
 Matrix clients without needing to run Synapse with root privileges.
 
-For information on configuring one, see `<docs/reverse_proxy.rst>`_.
+For information on configuring one, see `<docs/reverse_proxy.md>`_.
 
 Identity Servers
 ================
@@ -381,3 +381,16 @@ indicate that your server is also issuing far more outgoing federation
 requests than can be accounted for by your users' activity, this is a
 likely cause. The misbehavior can be worked around by setting
 ``use_presence: false`` in the Synapse config file.
+
+People can't accept room invitations from me
+--------------------------------------------
+
+The typical failure mode here is that you send an invitation to someone 
+to join a room or direct chat, but when they go to accept it, they get an
+error (typically along the lines of "Invalid signature"). They might see
+something like the following in their logs::
+
+    2019-09-11 19:32:04,271 - synapse.federation.transport.server - 288 - WARNING - GET-11752 - authenticate_request failed: 401: Invalid signature for server <server> with key ed25519:a_EqML: Unable to verify signature for <server>
+
+This is normally caused by a misconfiguration in your reverse-proxy. See
+`<docs/reverse_proxy.rst>`_ and double-check that your settings are correct.