ansible/roles/synapse/README.md

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matrix-synapse

Install a matrix synapse server.

Requirements

The following should be present on the target system

  • pip
  • systemd
  • rsyslogd
  • logrotate

Role Variables

Mandatory Variables

Name Type Description
matrix_server_name string
matrix_synapse_tls_cert string server's TLS certificate chain (when matrix_synapse_extra_config.no_tls is set to true)
matrix_synapse_tls_key string server's TLS key (when matrix_synapse_extra_config.no_tls is set to true)
matrix_synapse_report_stats bool Report the stats to matrix.org
matrix_synapse_pg_host sting postgresql server
matrix_synapse_pg_user string postgresql user
matrix_synapse_pg_pass string postgresql user's password
matrix_synapse_pg_db string postgresql database

Optional Variables

Name Value Description
matrix_synapse_base_path "/opt/synapse"
matrix_synapse_secrets_path "{{ matrix_synapse_base_path }}/secrets"
matrix_synapse_extra_config None configuration parameters as given in the synapse configuration file
matrix_synapse_dh_path "{{ matrix_synapse_base_path }}/tls/{{ matrix_server_name }}.dh"
matrix_synapse_baseurl "https://{{ matrix_server_name }}"
matrix_synapse_signing_key_path "{{ matrix_synapse_base_path }}/ssl/{{ matrix_server_name }}.signing.key"
matrix_synapse_version "v1.0.0"
matrix_synapse_log_days_keep 30
matrix_synapse_deployment_method pip Either pip or docker ¹
matrix_synapse_supervision_method systemd Either systemd, runit or docker ¹
matrix_synapse_python_version 3 Default python version (2, 3) to be used

¹: Docker must be used for both or neither deployment and supervision

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

#TODO: Add example

License

Apache 2.0

Author Information

  • Michael Kaye
  • Jan Christian Grünhage
  • Emmanouil Kampitakis