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Diffstat (limited to 'synapse/config/server.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/config/server.py | 32 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py index 7525765fee..c6d58effd4 100644 --- a/synapse/config/server.py +++ b/synapse/config/server.py @@ -507,6 +507,17 @@ class ServerConfig(Config): self.enable_ephemeral_messages = config.get("enable_ephemeral_messages", False) + # Inhibits the /requestToken endpoints from returning an error that might leak + # information about whether an e-mail address is in use or not on this + # homeserver, and instead return a 200 with a fake sid if this kind of error is + # met, without sending anything. + # This is a compromise between sending an email, which could be a spam vector, + # and letting the client know which email address is bound to an account and + # which one isn't. + self.request_token_inhibit_3pid_errors = config.get( + "request_token_inhibit_3pid_errors", False, + ) + def has_tls_listener(self) -> bool: return any(l["tls"] for l in self.listeners) @@ -604,10 +615,15 @@ class ServerConfig(Config): # pid_file: %(pid_file)s - # The path to the web client which will be served at /_matrix/client/ - # if 'webclient' is configured under the 'listeners' configuration. + # The absolute URL to the web client which /_matrix/client will redirect + # to if 'webclient' is configured under the 'listeners' configuration. + # + # This option can be also set to the filesystem path to the web client + # which will be served at /_matrix/client/ if 'webclient' is configured + # under the 'listeners' configuration, however this is a security risk: + # https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse#security-note # - #web_client_location: "/path/to/web/root" + #web_client_location: https://riot.example.com/ # The public-facing base URL that clients use to access this HS # (not including _matrix/...). This is the same URL a user would @@ -967,6 +983,16 @@ class ServerConfig(Config): # - shortest_max_lifetime: 3d # longest_max_lifetime: 1y # interval: 1d + + # Inhibits the /requestToken endpoints from returning an error that might leak + # information about whether an e-mail address is in use or not on this + # homeserver. + # Note that for some endpoints the error situation is the e-mail already being + # used, and for others the error is entering the e-mail being unused. + # If this option is enabled, instead of returning an error, these endpoints will + # act as if no error happened and return a fake session ID ('sid') to clients. + # + #request_token_inhibit_3pid_errors: true """ % locals() ) |