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diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md index e6fcffb570..425ec75542 100644 --- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md +++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md @@ -33,6 +33,23 @@ In addition, configuration options referring to size use the following suffixes: For example, setting `max_avatar_size: 10M` means that Synapse will not accept files larger than 10,485,760 bytes for a user avatar. +## Config Validation + +The configuration file can be validated with the following command: +```bash +python -m synapse.config read <config key to print> -c <path to config> +``` + +To validate the entire file, omit `read <config key to print>`: +```bash +python -m synapse.config -c <path to config> +``` + +To see how to set other options, check the help reference: +```bash +python -m synapse.config --help +``` + ### YAML The configuration file is a [YAML](https://yaml.org/) file, which means that certain syntax rules apply if you want your config file to be read properly. A few helpful things to know: |