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Diffstat (limited to 'synapse')
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/app/homeserver.py | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | synapse/config/server.py | 11 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/app/homeserver.py b/synapse/app/homeserver.py index f2b56a636f..49df63acd0 100644 --- a/synapse/app/homeserver.py +++ b/synapse/app/homeserver.py @@ -241,16 +241,26 @@ class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer): resources[SERVER_KEY_V2_PREFIX] = KeyApiV2Resource(self) if name == "webclient": - webclient_path = self.get_config().web_client_location + webclient_loc = self.get_config().web_client_location - if webclient_path is None: + if webclient_loc is None: logger.warning( "Not enabling webclient resource, as web_client_location is unset." ) + elif webclient_loc.startswith("http://") or webclient_loc.startswith( + "https://" + ): + resources[WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX] = RootRedirect(webclient_loc) else: + logger.warning( + "Running webclient on the same domain is not recommended: " + "https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse#security-note - " + "after you move webclient to different host you can set " + "web_client_location to its full URL to enable redirection." + ) # GZip is disabled here due to # https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/7678 - resources[WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX] = File(webclient_path) + resources[WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX] = File(webclient_loc) if name == "metrics" and self.get_config().enable_metrics: resources[METRICS_PREFIX] = MetricsResource(RegistryProxy) diff --git a/synapse/config/server.py b/synapse/config/server.py index 7525765fee..28e2a031fb 100644 --- a/synapse/config/server.py +++ b/synapse/config/server.py @@ -604,10 +604,15 @@ 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. # - #web_client_location: "/path/to/web/root" + # 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: 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 |