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diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md index e9ab58854e..4c59e3dcf2 100644 --- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md +++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md @@ -2139,6 +2139,9 @@ allows the shared secret to be specified in an external file. The file should be a plain text file, containing only the shared secret. +If this file does not exist, Synapse will create a new signing +key on startup and store it in this file. + Example configuration: ```yaml registration_shared_secret_file: /path/to/secrets/file @@ -2555,7 +2558,10 @@ Config options relating to signing keys --- ### `signing_key_path` -Path to the signing key to sign messages with. +Path to the signing key to sign events and federation requests with. + +*New in Synapse 1.67*: If this file does not exist, Synapse will create a new signing +key on startup and store it in this file. Example configuration: ```yaml |