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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/admin_api/README.rst | 12 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/admin_api/README.rst b/docs/admin_api/README.rst index d4f564cfae..191806c5b4 100644 --- a/docs/admin_api/README.rst +++ b/docs/admin_api/README.rst @@ -10,3 +10,15 @@ 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. + +Using an admin access_token +########################### + +Many of the API calls listed in the documentation here will require to include an admin `access_token`. +Finding your user's `access_token` is client-dependent, but will usually be shown in the client's settings. + +Once you have your `access_token`, to include it in a request, the best option is to add the token to a request header: + +``curl --header "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" <the_rest_of_your_API_request>`` + +Fore more details, please refer to the complete `matrix spec documentation <https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.5.0#using-access-tokens>`_. diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml index 254e1b17b4..43893399ad 100644 --- a/docs/sample_config.yaml +++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ listeners: # # Defaults to `7d`. Set to `null` to disable. # -redaction_retention_period: 7d +#redaction_retention_period: 28d # How long to track users' last seen time and IPs in the database. # |