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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/admin_api/purge_remote_media.rst | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/code_style.rst | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/turn-howto.rst | 19 |
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diff --git a/docs/admin_api/README.rst b/docs/admin_api/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d4f564cfae --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Admin APIs +========== + +This directory includes documentation for the various synapse specific admin +APIs available. + +Only users that are server admins can use these APIs. A user can be marked as a +server admin by updating the database directly, e.g.: + +``UPDATE users SET admin = 1 WHERE name = '@foo:bar.com'`` + +Restarting may be required for the changes to register. diff --git a/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..986efe40f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Purge History API +================= + +The purge history API allows server admins to purge historic events from their +database, reclaiming disk space. + +Depending on the amount of history being purged a call to the API may take +several minutes or longer. During this period users will not be able to +paginate further back in the room from the point being purged from. + +The API is simply: + +``POST /_matrix/client/r0/admin/purge_history/<room_id>/<event_id>`` + +including an ``access_token`` of a server admin. diff --git a/docs/admin_api/purge_remote_media.rst b/docs/admin_api/purge_remote_media.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b26c6a9e7b --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/purge_remote_media.rst @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Purge Remote Media API +====================== + +The purge remote media API allows server admins to purge old cached remote +media. + +The API is:: + + POST /_matrix/client/r0/admin/purge_media_cache + + { + "before_ts": <unix_timestamp_in_ms> + } + +Which will remove all cached media that was last accessed before +``<unix_timestamp_in_ms>``. + +If the user re-requests purged remote media, synapse will re-request the media +from the originating server. diff --git a/docs/code_style.rst b/docs/code_style.rst index dc40a7ab7b..8d73d17beb 100644 --- a/docs/code_style.rst +++ b/docs/code_style.rst @@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ Basically, PEP8 together, or want to deliberately extend or preserve vertical/horizontal space) -Comments should follow the google code style. This is so that we can generate -documentation with sphinx (http://sphinxcontrib-napoleon.readthedocs.org/en/latest/) +Comments should follow the `google code style <http://google.github.io/styleguide/pyguide.html?showone=Comments#Comments>`_. +This is so that we can generate documentation with +`sphinx <http://sphinxcontrib-napoleon.readthedocs.org/en/latest/>`_. See the +`examples <http://sphinxcontrib-napoleon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/example_google.html>`_ +in the sphinx documentation. Code should pass pep8 --max-line-length=100 without any warnings. diff --git a/docs/turn-howto.rst b/docs/turn-howto.rst index e2c73458e2..04c0100715 100644 --- a/docs/turn-howto.rst +++ b/docs/turn-howto.rst @@ -9,31 +9,35 @@ the Home Server to generate credentials that are valid for use on the TURN server through the use of a secret shared between the Home Server and the TURN server. -This document described how to install coturn -(https://code.google.com/p/coturn/) which also supports the TURN REST API, +This document describes how to install coturn +(https://github.com/coturn/coturn) which also supports the TURN REST API, and integrate it with synapse. coturn Setup ============ +You may be able to setup coturn via your package manager, or set it up manually using the usual ``configure, make, make install`` process. + 1. Check out coturn:: - svn checkout http://coturn.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ coturn + + git clone https://github.com/coturn/coturn.git coturn cd coturn 2. Configure it:: + ./configure - You may need to install libevent2: if so, you should do so + You may need to install ``libevent2``: if so, you should do so in the way recommended by your operating system. You can ignore warnings about lack of database support: a database is unnecessary for this purpose. 3. Build and install it:: + make make install - 4. Make a config file in /etc/turnserver.conf. You can customise - a config file from turnserver.conf.default. The relevant + 4. Create or edit the config file in ``/etc/turnserver.conf``. The relevant lines, with example values, are:: lt-cred-mech @@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ coturn Setup static-auth-secret=[your secret key here] realm=turn.myserver.org - See turnserver.conf.default for explanations of the options. + See turnserver.conf for explanations of the options. One way to generate the static-auth-secret is with pwgen:: pwgen -s 64 1 @@ -54,6 +58,7 @@ coturn Setup import your private key and certificate. 7. Start the turn server:: + bin/turnserver -o |