diff --git a/synapse/config/workers.py b/synapse/config/workers.py
index 2574cd3aa1..c784a71508 100644
--- a/synapse/config/workers.py
+++ b/synapse/config/workers.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
import attr
-from ._base import Config, ConfigError
+from ._base import Config, ConfigError, ShardedWorkerHandlingConfig
from .server import ListenerConfig, parse_listener_def
@@ -85,6 +85,16 @@ class WorkerConfig(Config):
)
)
+ # Whether to send federation traffic out in this process. This only
+ # applies to some federation traffic, and so shouldn't be used to
+ # "disable" federation
+ self.send_federation = config.get("send_federation", True)
+
+ federation_sender_instances = config.get("federation_sender_instances") or []
+ self.federation_shard_config = ShardedWorkerHandlingConfig(
+ federation_sender_instances
+ )
+
# A map from instance name to host/port of their HTTP replication endpoint.
instance_map = config.get("instance_map") or {}
self.instance_map = {
@@ -105,6 +115,43 @@ class WorkerConfig(Config):
% (instance, stream)
)
+ def generate_config_section(self, config_dir_path, server_name, **kwargs):
+ return """\
+ ## Workers ##
+
+ # Disables sending of outbound federation transactions on the main process.
+ # Uncomment if using a federation sender worker.
+ #
+ #send_federation: false
+
+ # It is possible to run multiple federation sender workers, in which case the
+ # work is balanced across them.
+ #
+ # This configuration must be shared between all federation sender workers, and if
+ # changed all federation sender workers must be stopped at the same time and then
+ # started, to ensure that all instances are running with the same config (otherwise
+ # events may be dropped).
+ #
+ #federation_sender_instances:
+ # - federation_sender1
+
+ # When using workers this should be a map from `worker_name` to the
+ # HTTP replication listener of the worker, if configured.
+ #
+ #instance_map:
+ # worker1:
+ # host: localhost
+ # port: 8034
+
+ # Experimental: When using workers you can define which workers should
+ # handle event persistence and typing notifications. Any worker
+ # specified here must also be in the `instance_map`.
+ #
+ #stream_writers:
+ # events: worker1
+ # typing: worker1
+ """
+
def read_arguments(self, args):
# We support a bunch of command line arguments that override options in
# the config. A lot of these options have a worker_* prefix when running
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