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  149. <h1 id="homeserver-sample-configuration-file"><a class="header" href="#homeserver-sample-configuration-file">Homeserver Sample Configuration File</a></h1>
  150. <p>Below is a sample homeserver configuration file. The homeserver configuration file
  151. can be tweaked to change the behaviour of your homeserver. A restart of the server is
  152. generally required to apply any changes made to this file.</p>
  153. <p>Note that the contents below are <em>not</em> intended to be copied and used as the basis for
  154. a real homeserver.yaml. Instead, if you are starting from scratch, please generate
  155. a fresh config using Synapse by following the instructions in
  156. <a href="../../setup/installation.html">Installation</a>.</p>
  157. <p>Documentation for all configuration options can be found in the
  158. <a href="./config_documentation.html">Configuration Manual</a>.</p>
  159. <pre><code class="language-yaml"># This file is maintained as an up-to-date snapshot of the default
  160. # homeserver.yaml configuration generated by Synapse. You can find a
  161. # complete accounting of possible configuration options at
  162. # https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/usage/configuration/config_documentation.html
  163. #
  164. # It is *not* intended to be copied and used as the basis for a real
  165. # homeserver.yaml. Instead, if you are starting from scratch, please generate
  166. # a fresh config using Synapse by following the instructions in
  167. # https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/setup/installation.html.
  168. #
  169. ################################################################################
  170. # Configuration file for Synapse.
  171. #
  172. # This is a YAML file: see [1] for a quick introduction. Note in particular
  173. # that *indentation is important*: all the elements of a list or dictionary
  174. # should have the same indentation.
  175. #
  176. # [1] https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/YAMLSyntax.html
  177. #
  178. # For more information on how to configure Synapse, including a complete accounting of
  179. # each option, go to docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md or
  180. # https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/usage/configuration/config_documentation.html
  181. server_name: &quot;SERVERNAME&quot;
  182. pid_file: DATADIR/homeserver.pid
  183. listeners:
  184. - port: 8008
  185. tls: false
  186. type: http
  187. x_forwarded: true
  188. bind_addresses: ['::1', '127.0.0.1']
  189. resources:
  190. - names: [client, federation]
  191. compress: false
  192. database:
  193. name: sqlite3
  194. args:
  195. database: DATADIR/homeserver.db
  196. log_config: &quot;CONFDIR/SERVERNAME.log.config&quot;
  197. media_store_path: DATADIR/media_store
  198. signing_key_path: &quot;CONFDIR/SERVERNAME.signing.key&quot;
  199. trusted_key_servers:
  200. - server_name: &quot;matrix.org&quot;
  201. </code></pre>
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