From 73636cab69c32746ef6b7708deeeb0c718b7b3b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2021 14:06:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Convert admin api docs to markdown (#10089) So that they render nicely in mdbook (see #10086), and so that we no longer have a mix of structured text languages in our documentation (excluding files outside of `docs/`). --- changelog.d/10089.doc | 1 + docs/admin_api/account_validity.md | 42 + docs/admin_api/account_validity.rst | 42 - ...e_history_api.rst => purge_history_api.md} | 63 +- docs/admin_api/register_api.md | 73 ++ docs/admin_api/register_api.rst | 68 -- docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md | 1001 +++++++++++++++++ docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst | 981 ---------------- .../{version_api.rst => version_api.md} | 21 +- 9 files changed, 1160 insertions(+), 1132 deletions(-) create mode 100644 changelog.d/10089.doc create mode 100644 docs/admin_api/account_validity.md delete mode 100644 docs/admin_api/account_validity.rst rename docs/admin_api/{purge_history_api.rst => purge_history_api.md} (56%) create mode 100644 docs/admin_api/register_api.md delete mode 100644 docs/admin_api/register_api.rst create mode 100644 docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md delete mode 100644 docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst rename docs/admin_api/{version_api.rst => version_api.md} (59%) diff --git a/changelog.d/10089.doc b/changelog.d/10089.doc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d9e93773a --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/10089.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Convert the remaining Admin API documentation files to markdown. diff --git a/docs/admin_api/account_validity.md b/docs/admin_api/account_validity.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b74b5d0c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/account_validity.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +# Account validity API + +This API allows a server administrator to manage the validity of an account. To +use it, you must enable the account validity feature (under +`account_validity`) in Synapse's configuration. + +## Renew account + +This API extends the validity of an account by as much time as configured in the +`period` parameter from the `account_validity` configuration. + +The API is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/account_validity/validity +``` + +with the following body: + +```json +{ + "user_id": "", + "expiration_ts": 0, + "enable_renewal_emails": true +} +``` + + +`expiration_ts` is an optional parameter and overrides the expiration date, +which otherwise defaults to now + validity period. + +`enable_renewal_emails` is also an optional parameter and enables/disables +sending renewal emails to the user. Defaults to true. + +The API returns with the new expiration date for this account, as a timestamp in +milliseconds since epoch: + +```json +{ + "expiration_ts": 0 +} +``` diff --git a/docs/admin_api/account_validity.rst b/docs/admin_api/account_validity.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 7559de4c5..000000000 --- a/docs/admin_api/account_validity.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -Account validity API -==================== - -This API allows a server administrator to manage the validity of an account. To -use it, you must enable the account validity feature (under -``account_validity``) in Synapse's configuration. - -Renew account -------------- - -This API extends the validity of an account by as much time as configured in the -``period`` parameter from the ``account_validity`` configuration. - -The API is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/account_validity/validity - -with the following body: - -.. code:: json - - { - "user_id": "", - "expiration_ts": 0, - "enable_renewal_emails": true - } - - -``expiration_ts`` is an optional parameter and overrides the expiration date, -which otherwise defaults to now + validity period. - -``enable_renewal_emails`` is also an optional parameter and enables/disables -sending renewal emails to the user. Defaults to true. - -The API returns with the new expiration date for this account, as a timestamp in -milliseconds since epoch: - -.. code:: json - - { - "expiration_ts": 0 - } diff --git a/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.md similarity index 56% rename from docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst rename to docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.md index 92cd05f2a..44971acd9 100644 --- a/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst +++ b/docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.md @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ -Purge History API -================= +# Purge History API The purge history API allows server admins to purge historic events from their database, reclaiming disk space. @@ -13,10 +12,12 @@ delete the last message in a room. The API is: -``POST /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history/[/]`` +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history/[/] +``` -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) By default, events sent by local users are not deleted, as they may represent the only copies of this content in existence. (Events sent by remote users are @@ -24,54 +25,54 @@ deleted.) Room state data (such as joins, leaves, topic) is always preserved. -To delete local message events as well, set ``delete_local_events`` in the body: +To delete local message events as well, set `delete_local_events` in the body: -.. code:: json - - { - "delete_local_events": true - } +``` +{ + "delete_local_events": true +} +``` The caller must specify the point in the room to purge up to. This can be specified by including an event_id in the URI, or by setting a -``purge_up_to_event_id`` or ``purge_up_to_ts`` in the request body. If an event +`purge_up_to_event_id` or `purge_up_to_ts` in the request body. If an event id is given, that event (and others at the same graph depth) will be retained. -If ``purge_up_to_ts`` is given, it should be a timestamp since the unix epoch, +If `purge_up_to_ts` is given, it should be a timestamp since the unix epoch, in milliseconds. The API starts the purge running, and returns immediately with a JSON body with a purge id: -.. code:: json +```json +{ + "purge_id": "" +} +``` - { - "purge_id": "" - } - -Purge status query ------------------- +## Purge status query It is possible to poll for updates on recent purges with a second API; -``GET /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history_status/`` +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history_status/ +``` -Again, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a +Again, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a server admin. This API returns a JSON body like the following: -.. code:: json +```json +{ + "status": "active" +} +``` - { - "status": "active" - } +The status will be one of `active`, `complete`, or `failed`. -The status will be one of ``active``, ``complete``, or ``failed``. - -Reclaim disk space (Postgres) ------------------------------ +## Reclaim disk space (Postgres) To reclaim the disk space and return it to the operating system, you need to run `VACUUM FULL;` on the database. -https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-vacuum.html + diff --git a/docs/admin_api/register_api.md b/docs/admin_api/register_api.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c346090bb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/register_api.md @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +# Shared-Secret Registration + +This API allows for the creation of users in an administrative and +non-interactive way. This is generally used for bootstrapping a Synapse +instance with administrator accounts. + +To authenticate yourself to the server, you will need both the shared secret +(`registration_shared_secret` in the homeserver configuration), and a +one-time nonce. If the registration shared secret is not configured, this API +is not enabled. + +To fetch the nonce, you need to request one from the API: + +``` +> GET /_synapse/admin/v1/register + +< {"nonce": "thisisanonce"} +``` + +Once you have the nonce, you can make a `POST` to the same URL with a JSON +body containing the nonce, username, password, whether they are an admin +(optional, False by default), and a HMAC digest of the content. Also you can +set the displayname (optional, `username` by default). + +As an example: + +``` +> POST /_synapse/admin/v1/register +> { + "nonce": "thisisanonce", + "username": "pepper_roni", + "displayname": "Pepper Roni", + "password": "pizza", + "admin": true, + "mac": "mac_digest_here" + } + +< { + "access_token": "token_here", + "user_id": "@pepper_roni:localhost", + "home_server": "test", + "device_id": "device_id_here" + } +``` + +The MAC is the hex digest output of the HMAC-SHA1 algorithm, with the key being +the shared secret and the content being the nonce, user, password, either the +string "admin" or "notadmin", and optionally the user_type +each separated by NULs. For an example of generation in Python: + +```python +import hmac, hashlib + +def generate_mac(nonce, user, password, admin=False, user_type=None): + + mac = hmac.new( + key=shared_secret, + digestmod=hashlib.sha1, + ) + + mac.update(nonce.encode('utf8')) + mac.update(b"\x00") + mac.update(user.encode('utf8')) + mac.update(b"\x00") + mac.update(password.encode('utf8')) + mac.update(b"\x00") + mac.update(b"admin" if admin else b"notadmin") + if user_type: + mac.update(b"\x00") + mac.update(user_type.encode('utf8')) + + return mac.hexdigest() +``` \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/admin_api/register_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/register_api.rst deleted file mode 100644 index c3057b204..000000000 --- a/docs/admin_api/register_api.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,68 +0,0 @@ -Shared-Secret Registration -========================== - -This API allows for the creation of users in an administrative and -non-interactive way. This is generally used for bootstrapping a Synapse -instance with administrator accounts. - -To authenticate yourself to the server, you will need both the shared secret -(``registration_shared_secret`` in the homeserver configuration), and a -one-time nonce. If the registration shared secret is not configured, this API -is not enabled. - -To fetch the nonce, you need to request one from the API:: - - > GET /_synapse/admin/v1/register - - < {"nonce": "thisisanonce"} - -Once you have the nonce, you can make a ``POST`` to the same URL with a JSON -body containing the nonce, username, password, whether they are an admin -(optional, False by default), and a HMAC digest of the content. Also you can -set the displayname (optional, ``username`` by default). - -As an example:: - - > POST /_synapse/admin/v1/register - > { - "nonce": "thisisanonce", - "username": "pepper_roni", - "displayname": "Pepper Roni", - "password": "pizza", - "admin": true, - "mac": "mac_digest_here" - } - - < { - "access_token": "token_here", - "user_id": "@pepper_roni:localhost", - "home_server": "test", - "device_id": "device_id_here" - } - -The MAC is the hex digest output of the HMAC-SHA1 algorithm, with the key being -the shared secret and the content being the nonce, user, password, either the -string "admin" or "notadmin", and optionally the user_type -each separated by NULs. For an example of generation in Python:: - - import hmac, hashlib - - def generate_mac(nonce, user, password, admin=False, user_type=None): - - mac = hmac.new( - key=shared_secret, - digestmod=hashlib.sha1, - ) - - mac.update(nonce.encode('utf8')) - mac.update(b"\x00") - mac.update(user.encode('utf8')) - mac.update(b"\x00") - mac.update(password.encode('utf8')) - mac.update(b"\x00") - mac.update(b"admin" if admin else b"notadmin") - if user_type: - mac.update(b"\x00") - mac.update(user_type.encode('utf8')) - - return mac.hexdigest() diff --git a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c843316c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.md @@ -0,0 +1,1001 @@ +# User Admin API + +## Query User Account + +This API returns information about a specific user account. + +The api is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users/ +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +It returns a JSON body like the following: + +```json +{ + "displayname": "User", + "threepids": [ + { + "medium": "email", + "address": "" + }, + { + "medium": "email", + "address": "" + } + ], + "avatar_url": "", + "admin": 0, + "deactivated": 0, + "shadow_banned": 0, + "password_hash": "$2b$12$p9B4GkqYdRTPGD", + "creation_ts": 1560432506, + "appservice_id": null, + "consent_server_notice_sent": null, + "consent_version": null +} +``` + +URL parameters: + +- `user_id`: fully-qualified user id: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +## Create or modify Account + +This API allows an administrator to create or modify a user account with a +specific `user_id`. + +This api is: + +``` +PUT /_synapse/admin/v2/users/ +``` + +with a body of: + +```json +{ + "password": "user_password", + "displayname": "User", + "threepids": [ + { + "medium": "email", + "address": "" + }, + { + "medium": "email", + "address": "" + } + ], + "avatar_url": "", + "admin": false, + "deactivated": false +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +URL parameters: + +- `user_id`: fully-qualified user id: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +Body parameters: + +- `password`, optional. If provided, the user's password is updated and all + devices are logged out. + +- `displayname`, optional, defaults to the value of `user_id`. + +- `threepids`, optional, allows setting the third-party IDs (email, msisdn) + belonging to a user. + +- `avatar_url`, optional, must be a + [MXC URI](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.0#matrix-content-mxc-uris). + +- `admin`, optional, defaults to `false`. + +- `deactivated`, optional. If unspecified, deactivation state will be left + unchanged on existing accounts and set to `false` for new accounts. + A user cannot be erased by deactivating with this API. For details on + deactivating users see [Deactivate Account](#deactivate-account). + +If the user already exists then optional parameters default to the current value. + +In order to re-activate an account `deactivated` must be set to `false`. If +users do not login via single-sign-on, a new `password` must be provided. + +## List Accounts + +This API returns all local user accounts. +By default, the response is ordered by ascending user ID. + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users?from=0&limit=10&guests=false +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "users": [ + { + "name": "", + "is_guest": 0, + "admin": 0, + "user_type": null, + "deactivated": 0, + "shadow_banned": 0, + "displayname": "", + "avatar_url": null + }, { + "name": "", + "is_guest": 0, + "admin": 1, + "user_type": null, + "deactivated": 0, + "shadow_banned": 0, + "displayname": "", + "avatar_url": "" + } + ], + "next_token": "100", + "total": 200 +} +``` + +To paginate, check for `next_token` and if present, call the endpoint again +with `from` set to the value of `next_token`. This will return a new page. + +If the endpoint does not return a `next_token` then there are no more users +to paginate through. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs + that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the `name` parameter. +- `name` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts + **or** displaynames that contain this value. +- `guests` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if `false` will **exclude** guest users. + Defaults to `true` to include guest users. +- `deactivated` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if `true` will **include** deactivated users. + Defaults to `false` to exclude deactivated users. +- `limit` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, + denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to `100`. +- `from` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, + denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and + not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of `next_token` from a previous call. + Defaults to `0`. +- `order_by` - The method by which to sort the returned list of users. + If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending `name`, + which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are: + + - `name` - Users are ordered alphabetically by `name`. This is the default. + - `is_guest` - Users are ordered by `is_guest` status. + - `admin` - Users are ordered by `admin` status. + - `user_type` - Users are ordered alphabetically by `user_type`. + - `deactivated` - Users are ordered by `deactivated` status. + - `shadow_banned` - Users are ordered by `shadow_banned` status. + - `displayname` - Users are ordered alphabetically by `displayname`. + - `avatar_url` - Users are ordered alphabetically by avatar URL. + +- `dir` - Direction of media order. Either `f` for forwards or `b` for backwards. + Setting this value to `b` will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to `f`. + +Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns `name` and `created_ts`. +This means that if a different sort order is used (`is_guest`, `admin`, +`user_type`, `deactivated`, `shadow_banned`, `avatar_url` or `displayname`), +this can cause a large load on the database, especially for large environments. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `users` - An array of objects, each containing information about an user. + User objects contain the following fields: + + - `name` - string - Fully-qualified user ID (ex. `@user:server.com`). + - `is_guest` - bool - Status if that user is a guest account. + - `admin` - bool - Status if that user is a server administrator. + - `user_type` - string - Type of the user. Normal users are type `None`. + This allows user type specific behaviour. There are also types `support` and `bot`. + - `deactivated` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as deactivated. + - `shadow_banned` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as shadow banned. + - `displayname` - string - The user's display name if they have set one. + - `avatar_url` - string - The user's avatar URL if they have set one. + +- `next_token`: string representing a positive integer - Indication for pagination. See above. +- `total` - integer - Total number of media. + + +## Query current sessions for a user + +This API returns information about the active sessions for a specific user. + +The endpoints are: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/whois/ +``` + +and: + +``` +GET /_matrix/client/r0/admin/whois/ +``` + +See also: [Client Server +API Whois](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/r0.6.1#get-matrix-client-r0-admin-whois-userid). + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +It returns a JSON body like the following: + +```json +{ + "user_id": "", + "devices": { + "": { + "sessions": [ + { + "connections": [ + { + "ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen": 1417222374433, + "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 ..." + }, + { + "ip": "1.2.3.10", + "last_seen": 1417222374500, + "user_agent": "Dalvik/2.1.0 ..." + } + ] + } + ] + } + } +} +``` + +`last_seen` is measured in milliseconds since the Unix epoch. + +## Deactivate Account + +This API deactivates an account. It removes active access tokens, resets the +password, and deletes third-party IDs (to prevent the user requesting a +password reset). + +It can also mark the user as GDPR-erased. This means messages sent by the +user will still be visible by anyone that was in the room when these messages +were sent, but hidden from users joining the room afterwards. + +The api is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/deactivate/ +``` + +with a body of: + +```json +{ + "erase": true +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +The erase parameter is optional and defaults to `false`. +An empty body may be passed for backwards compatibility. + +The following actions are performed when deactivating an user: + +- Try to unpind 3PIDs from the identity server +- Remove all 3PIDs from the homeserver +- Delete all devices and E2EE keys +- Delete all access tokens +- Delete the password hash +- Removal from all rooms the user is a member of +- Remove the user from the user directory +- Reject all pending invites +- Remove all account validity information related to the user + +The following additional actions are performed during deactivation if `erase` +is set to `true`: + +- Remove the user's display name +- Remove the user's avatar URL +- Mark the user as erased + + +## Reset password + +Changes the password of another user. This will automatically log the user out of all their devices. + +The api is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/reset_password/ +``` + +with a body of: + +```json +{ + "new_password": "", + "logout_devices": true +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +The parameter `new_password` is required. +The parameter `logout_devices` is optional and defaults to `true`. + + +## Get whether a user is a server administrator or not + +The api is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//admin +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "admin": true +} +``` + + +## Change whether a user is a server administrator or not + +Note that you cannot demote yourself. + +The api is: + +``` +PUT /_synapse/admin/v1/users//admin +``` + +with a body of: + +```json +{ + "admin": true +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + + +## List room memberships of a user + +Gets a list of all `room_id` that a specific `user_id` is member. + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//joined_rooms +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json + { + "joined_rooms": [ + "!DuGcnbhHGaSZQoNQR:matrix.org", + "!ZtSaPCawyWtxfWiIy:matrix.org" + ], + "total": 2 + } +``` + +The server returns the list of rooms of which the user and the server +are member. If the user is local, all the rooms of which the user is +member are returned. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `joined_rooms` - An array of `room_id`. +- `total` - Number of rooms. + + +## List media of a user +Gets a list of all local media that a specific `user_id` has created. +By default, the response is ordered by descending creation date and ascending media ID. +The newest media is on top. You can change the order with parameters +`order_by` and `dir`. + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//media +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "media": [ + { + "created_ts": 100400, + "last_access_ts": null, + "media_id": "qXhyRzulkwLsNHTbpHreuEgo", + "media_length": 67, + "media_type": "image/png", + "quarantined_by": null, + "safe_from_quarantine": false, + "upload_name": "test1.png" + }, + { + "created_ts": 200400, + "last_access_ts": null, + "media_id": "FHfiSnzoINDatrXHQIXBtahw", + "media_length": 67, + "media_type": "image/png", + "quarantined_by": null, + "safe_from_quarantine": false, + "upload_name": "test2.png" + } + ], + "next_token": 3, + "total": 2 +} +``` + +To paginate, check for `next_token` and if present, call the endpoint again +with `from` set to the value of `next_token`. This will return a new page. + +If the endpoint does not return a `next_token` then there are no more +reports to paginate through. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - string - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. +- `limit`: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, + denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to `100`. +- `from`: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, + denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and + not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of `next_token` from a previous call. + Defaults to `0`. +- `order_by` - The method by which to sort the returned list of media. + If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending `media_id`, + which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are: + + - `media_id` - Media are ordered alphabetically by `media_id`. + - `upload_name` - Media are ordered alphabetically by name the media was uploaded with. + - `created_ts` - Media are ordered by when the content was uploaded in ms. + Smallest to largest. This is the default. + - `last_access_ts` - Media are ordered by when the content was last accessed in ms. + Smallest to largest. + - `media_length` - Media are ordered by length of the media in bytes. + Smallest to largest. + - `media_type` - Media are ordered alphabetically by MIME-type. + - `quarantined_by` - Media are ordered alphabetically by the user ID that + initiated the quarantine request for this media. + - `safe_from_quarantine` - Media are ordered by the status if this media is safe + from quarantining. + +- `dir` - Direction of media order. Either `f` for forwards or `b` for backwards. + Setting this value to `b` will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to `f`. + +If neither `order_by` nor `dir` is set, the default order is newest media on top +(corresponds to `order_by` = `created_ts` and `dir` = `b`). + +Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns `media_id`, +`user_id` and `created_ts`. This means that if a different sort order is used +(`upload_name`, `last_access_ts`, `media_length`, `media_type`, +`quarantined_by` or `safe_from_quarantine`), this can cause a large load on the +database, especially for large environments. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `media` - An array of objects, each containing information about a media. + Media objects contain the following fields: + + - `created_ts` - integer - Timestamp when the content was uploaded in ms. + - `last_access_ts` - integer - Timestamp when the content was last accessed in ms. + - `media_id` - string - The id used to refer to the media. + - `media_length` - integer - Length of the media in bytes. + - `media_type` - string - The MIME-type of the media. + - `quarantined_by` - string - The user ID that initiated the quarantine request + for this media. + + - `safe_from_quarantine` - bool - Status if this media is safe from quarantining. + - `upload_name` - string - The name the media was uploaded with. + +- `next_token`: integer - Indication for pagination. See above. +- `total` - integer - Total number of media. + +## Login as a user + +Get an access token that can be used to authenticate as that user. Useful for +when admins wish to do actions on behalf of a user. + +The API is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//login +{} +``` + +An optional `valid_until_ms` field can be specified in the request body as an +integer timestamp that specifies when the token should expire. By default tokens +do not expire. + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "access_token": "" +} +``` + +This API does *not* generate a new device for the user, and so will not appear +their `/devices` list, and in general the target user should not be able to +tell they have been logged in as. + +To expire the token call the standard `/logout` API with the token. + +Note: The token will expire if the *admin* user calls `/logout/all` from any +of their devices, but the token will *not* expire if the target user does the +same. + + +## User devices + +### List all devices +Gets information about all devices for a specific `user_id`. + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "devices": [ + { + "device_id": "QBUAZIFURK", + "display_name": "android", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, + "user_id": "" + }, + { + "device_id": "AUIECTSRND", + "display_name": "ios", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.5", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775025, + "user_id": "" + } + ], + "total": 2 +} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `devices` - An array of objects, each containing information about a device. + Device objects contain the following fields: + + - `device_id` - Identifier of device. + - `display_name` - Display name set by the user for this device. + Absent if no name has been set. + - `last_seen_ip` - The IP address where this device was last seen. + (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). + - `last_seen_ts` - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this + devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). + - `user_id` - Owner of device. + +- `total` - Total number of user's devices. + +### Delete multiple devices +Deletes the given devices for a specific `user_id`, and invalidates +any access token associated with them. + +The API is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v2/users//delete_devices + +{ + "devices": [ + "QBUAZIFURK", + "AUIECTSRND" + ], +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +An empty JSON dict is returned. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +The following fields are required in the JSON request body: + +- `devices` - The list of device IDs to delete. + +### Show a device +Gets information on a single device, by `device_id` for a specific `user_id`. + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "device_id": "", + "display_name": "android", + "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", + "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, + "user_id": "" +} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. +- `device_id` - The device to retrieve. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `device_id` - Identifier of device. +- `display_name` - Display name set by the user for this device. + Absent if no name has been set. +- `last_seen_ip` - The IP address where this device was last seen. + (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). +- `last_seen_ts` - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this + devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). +- `user_id` - Owner of device. + +### Update a device +Updates the metadata on the given `device_id` for a specific `user_id`. + +The API is: + +``` +PUT /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ + +{ + "display_name": "My other phone" +} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +An empty JSON dict is returned. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. +- `device_id` - The device to update. + +The following fields are required in the JSON request body: + +- `display_name` - The new display name for this device. If not given, + the display name is unchanged. + +### Delete a device +Deletes the given `device_id` for a specific `user_id`, +and invalidates any access token associated with it. + +The API is: + +``` +DELETE /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ + +{} +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +An empty JSON dict is returned. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. +- `device_id` - The device to delete. + +## List all pushers +Gets information about all pushers for a specific `user_id`. + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//pushers +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "pushers": [ + { + "app_display_name":"HTTP Push Notifications", + "app_id":"m.http", + "data": { + "url":"example.com" + }, + "device_display_name":"pushy push", + "kind":"http", + "lang":"None", + "profile_tag":"", + "pushkey":"a@example.com" + } + ], + "total": 1 +} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - fully qualified: for example, `@user:server.com`. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `pushers` - An array containing the current pushers for the user + + - `app_display_name` - string - A string that will allow the user to identify + what application owns this pusher. + + - `app_id` - string - This is a reverse-DNS style identifier for the application. + Max length, 64 chars. + + - `data` - A dictionary of information for the pusher implementation itself. + + - `url` - string - Required if `kind` is `http`. The URL to use to send + notifications to. + + - `format` - string - The format to use when sending notifications to the + Push Gateway. + + - `device_display_name` - string - A string that will allow the user to identify + what device owns this pusher. + + - `profile_tag` - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules + this pusher executes. + + - `kind` - string - The kind of pusher. "http" is a pusher that sends HTTP pokes. + - `lang` - string - The preferred language for receiving notifications + (e.g. 'en' or 'en-US') + + - `profile_tag` - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules + this pusher executes. + + - `pushkey` - string - This is a unique identifier for this pusher. + Max length, 512 bytes. + +- `total` - integer - Number of pushers. + +See also the +[Client-Server API Spec on pushers](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/client_server/latest#get-matrix-client-r0-pushers). + +## Shadow-banning users + +Shadow-banning is a useful tool for moderating malicious or egregiously abusive users. +A shadow-banned users receives successful responses to their client-server API requests, +but the events are not propagated into rooms. This can be an effective tool as it +(hopefully) takes longer for the user to realise they are being moderated before +pivoting to another account. + +Shadow-banning a user should be used as a tool of last resort and may lead to confusing +or broken behaviour for the client. A shadow-banned user will not receive any +notification and it is generally more appropriate to ban or kick abusive users. +A shadow-banned user will be unable to contact anyone on the server. + +The API is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//shadow_ban +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +An empty JSON dict is returned. + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, `@user:server.com`. The user must + be local. + +## Override ratelimiting for users + +This API allows to override or disable ratelimiting for a specific user. +There are specific APIs to set, get and delete a ratelimit. + +### Get status of ratelimit + +The API is: + +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "messages_per_second": 0, + "burst_count": 0 +} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, `@user:server.com`. The user must + be local. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `messages_per_second` - integer - The number of actions that can + be performed in a second. `0` mean that ratelimiting is disabled for this user. +- `burst_count` - integer - How many actions that can be performed before + being limited. + +If **no** custom ratelimit is set, an empty JSON dict is returned. + +```json +{} +``` + +### Set ratelimit + +The API is: + +``` +POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +A response body like the following is returned: + +```json +{ + "messages_per_second": 0, + "burst_count": 0 +} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, `@user:server.com`. The user must + be local. + +Body parameters: + +- `messages_per_second` - positive integer, optional. The number of actions that can + be performed in a second. Defaults to `0`. +- `burst_count` - positive integer, optional. How many actions that can be performed + before being limited. Defaults to `0`. + +To disable users' ratelimit set both values to `0`. + +**Response** + +The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: + +- `messages_per_second` - integer - The number of actions that can + be performed in a second. +- `burst_count` - integer - How many actions that can be performed before + being limited. + +### Delete ratelimit + +The API is: + +``` +DELETE /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit +``` + +To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an `access_token` for a +server admin: [Admin API](README.rst) + +An empty JSON dict is returned. + +```json +{} +``` + +**Parameters** + +The following parameters should be set in the URL: + +- `user_id` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, `@user:server.com`. The user must + be local. + diff --git a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst deleted file mode 100644 index dbce9c90b..000000000 --- a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,981 +0,0 @@ -.. contents:: - -Query User Account -================== - -This API returns information about a specific user account. - -The api is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users/ - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -It returns a JSON body like the following: - -.. code:: json - - { - "displayname": "User", - "threepids": [ - { - "medium": "email", - "address": "" - }, - { - "medium": "email", - "address": "" - } - ], - "avatar_url": "", - "admin": 0, - "deactivated": 0, - "shadow_banned": 0, - "password_hash": "$2b$12$p9B4GkqYdRTPGD", - "creation_ts": 1560432506, - "appservice_id": null, - "consent_server_notice_sent": null, - "consent_version": null - } - -URL parameters: - -- ``user_id``: fully-qualified user id: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -Create or modify Account -======================== - -This API allows an administrator to create or modify a user account with a -specific ``user_id``. - -This api is:: - - PUT /_synapse/admin/v2/users/ - -with a body of: - -.. code:: json - - { - "password": "user_password", - "displayname": "User", - "threepids": [ - { - "medium": "email", - "address": "" - }, - { - "medium": "email", - "address": "" - } - ], - "avatar_url": "", - "admin": false, - "deactivated": false - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -URL parameters: - -- ``user_id``: fully-qualified user id: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -Body parameters: - -- ``password``, optional. If provided, the user's password is updated and all - devices are logged out. - -- ``displayname``, optional, defaults to the value of ``user_id``. - -- ``threepids``, optional, allows setting the third-party IDs (email, msisdn) - belonging to a user. - -- ``avatar_url``, optional, must be a - `MXC URI `_. - -- ``admin``, optional, defaults to ``false``. - -- ``deactivated``, optional. If unspecified, deactivation state will be left - unchanged on existing accounts and set to ``false`` for new accounts. - A user cannot be erased by deactivating with this API. For details on deactivating users see - `Deactivate Account <#deactivate-account>`_. - -If the user already exists then optional parameters default to the current value. - -In order to re-activate an account ``deactivated`` must be set to ``false``. If -users do not login via single-sign-on, a new ``password`` must be provided. - -List Accounts -============= - -This API returns all local user accounts. -By default, the response is ordered by ascending user ID. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users?from=0&limit=10&guests=false - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "users": [ - { - "name": "", - "is_guest": 0, - "admin": 0, - "user_type": null, - "deactivated": 0, - "shadow_banned": 0, - "displayname": "", - "avatar_url": null - }, { - "name": "", - "is_guest": 0, - "admin": 1, - "user_type": null, - "deactivated": 0, - "shadow_banned": 0, - "displayname": "", - "avatar_url": "" - } - ], - "next_token": "100", - "total": 200 - } - -To paginate, check for ``next_token`` and if present, call the endpoint again -with ``from`` set to the value of ``next_token``. This will return a new page. - -If the endpoint does not return a ``next_token`` then there are no more users -to paginate through. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs - that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the ``name`` parameter. -- ``name`` - Is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts - **or** displaynames that contain this value. -- ``guests`` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if ``false`` will **exclude** guest users. - Defaults to ``true`` to include guest users. -- ``deactivated`` - string representing a bool - Is optional and if ``true`` will **include** deactivated users. - Defaults to ``false`` to exclude deactivated users. -- ``limit`` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, - denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to ``100``. -- ``from`` - string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, - denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and - not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of ``next_token`` from a previous call. - Defaults to ``0``. -- ``order_by`` - The method by which to sort the returned list of users. - If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending ``name``, - which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are: - - - ``name`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``name``. This is the default. - - ``is_guest`` - Users are ordered by ``is_guest`` status. - - ``admin`` - Users are ordered by ``admin`` status. - - ``user_type`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``user_type``. - - ``deactivated`` - Users are ordered by ``deactivated`` status. - - ``shadow_banned`` - Users are ordered by ``shadow_banned`` status. - - ``displayname`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by ``displayname``. - - ``avatar_url`` - Users are ordered alphabetically by avatar URL. - -- ``dir`` - Direction of media order. Either ``f`` for forwards or ``b`` for backwards. - Setting this value to ``b`` will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to ``f``. - -Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns ``name`` and ``created_ts``. -This means that if a different sort order is used (``is_guest``, ``admin``, -``user_type``, ``deactivated``, ``shadow_banned``, ``avatar_url`` or ``displayname``), -this can cause a large load on the database, especially for large environments. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``users`` - An array of objects, each containing information about an user. - User objects contain the following fields: - - - ``name`` - string - Fully-qualified user ID (ex. ``@user:server.com``). - - ``is_guest`` - bool - Status if that user is a guest account. - - ``admin`` - bool - Status if that user is a server administrator. - - ``user_type`` - string - Type of the user. Normal users are type ``None``. - This allows user type specific behaviour. There are also types ``support`` and ``bot``. - - ``deactivated`` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as deactivated. - - ``shadow_banned`` - bool - Status if that user has been marked as shadow banned. - - ``displayname`` - string - The user's display name if they have set one. - - ``avatar_url`` - string - The user's avatar URL if they have set one. - -- ``next_token``: string representing a positive integer - Indication for pagination. See above. -- ``total`` - integer - Total number of media. - - -Query current sessions for a user -================================= - -This API returns information about the active sessions for a specific user. - -The api is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/whois/ - -and:: - - GET /_matrix/client/r0/admin/whois/ - -See also: `Client Server API Whois -`_ - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -It returns a JSON body like the following: - -.. code:: json - - { - "user_id": "", - "devices": { - "": { - "sessions": [ - { - "connections": [ - { - "ip": "1.2.3.4", - "last_seen": 1417222374433, - "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 ..." - }, - { - "ip": "1.2.3.10", - "last_seen": 1417222374500, - "user_agent": "Dalvik/2.1.0 ..." - } - ] - } - ] - } - } - } - -``last_seen`` is measured in milliseconds since the Unix epoch. - -Deactivate Account -================== - -This API deactivates an account. It removes active access tokens, resets the -password, and deletes third-party IDs (to prevent the user requesting a -password reset). - -It can also mark the user as GDPR-erased. This means messages sent by the -user will still be visible by anyone that was in the room when these messages -were sent, but hidden from users joining the room afterwards. - -The api is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/deactivate/ - -with a body of: - -.. code:: json - - { - "erase": true - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -The erase parameter is optional and defaults to ``false``. -An empty body may be passed for backwards compatibility. - -The following actions are performed when deactivating an user: - -- Try to unpind 3PIDs from the identity server -- Remove all 3PIDs from the homeserver -- Delete all devices and E2EE keys -- Delete all access tokens -- Delete the password hash -- Removal from all rooms the user is a member of -- Remove the user from the user directory -- Reject all pending invites -- Remove all account validity information related to the user - -The following additional actions are performed during deactivation if ``erase`` -is set to ``true``: - -- Remove the user's display name -- Remove the user's avatar URL -- Mark the user as erased - - -Reset password -============== - -Changes the password of another user. This will automatically log the user out of all their devices. - -The api is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/reset_password/ - -with a body of: - -.. code:: json - - { - "new_password": "", - "logout_devices": true - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -The parameter ``new_password`` is required. -The parameter ``logout_devices`` is optional and defaults to ``true``. - -Get whether a user is a server administrator or not -=================================================== - - -The api is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//admin - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "admin": true - } - - -Change whether a user is a server administrator or not -====================================================== - -Note that you cannot demote yourself. - -The api is:: - - PUT /_synapse/admin/v1/users//admin - -with a body of: - -.. code:: json - - { - "admin": true - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - - -List room memberships of an user -================================ -Gets a list of all ``room_id`` that a specific ``user_id`` is member. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//joined_rooms - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "joined_rooms": [ - "!DuGcnbhHGaSZQoNQR:matrix.org", - "!ZtSaPCawyWtxfWiIy:matrix.org" - ], - "total": 2 - } - -The server returns the list of rooms of which the user and the server -are member. If the user is local, all the rooms of which the user is -member are returned. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``joined_rooms`` - An array of ``room_id``. -- ``total`` - Number of rooms. - - -List media of a user -==================== -Gets a list of all local media that a specific ``user_id`` has created. -By default, the response is ordered by descending creation date and ascending media ID. -The newest media is on top. You can change the order with parameters -``order_by`` and ``dir``. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//media - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "media": [ - { - "created_ts": 100400, - "last_access_ts": null, - "media_id": "qXhyRzulkwLsNHTbpHreuEgo", - "media_length": 67, - "media_type": "image/png", - "quarantined_by": null, - "safe_from_quarantine": false, - "upload_name": "test1.png" - }, - { - "created_ts": 200400, - "last_access_ts": null, - "media_id": "FHfiSnzoINDatrXHQIXBtahw", - "media_length": 67, - "media_type": "image/png", - "quarantined_by": null, - "safe_from_quarantine": false, - "upload_name": "test2.png" - } - ], - "next_token": 3, - "total": 2 - } - -To paginate, check for ``next_token`` and if present, call the endpoint again -with ``from`` set to the value of ``next_token``. This will return a new page. - -If the endpoint does not return a ``next_token`` then there are no more -reports to paginate through. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - string - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. -- ``limit``: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but is used for pagination, - denoting the maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to ``100``. -- ``from``: string representing a positive integer - Is optional but used for pagination, - denoting the offset in the returned results. This should be treated as an opaque value and - not explicitly set to anything other than the return value of ``next_token`` from a previous call. - Defaults to ``0``. -- ``order_by`` - The method by which to sort the returned list of media. - If the ordered field has duplicates, the second order is always by ascending ``media_id``, - which guarantees a stable ordering. Valid values are: - - - ``media_id`` - Media are ordered alphabetically by ``media_id``. - - ``upload_name`` - Media are ordered alphabetically by name the media was uploaded with. - - ``created_ts`` - Media are ordered by when the content was uploaded in ms. - Smallest to largest. This is the default. - - ``last_access_ts`` - Media are ordered by when the content was last accessed in ms. - Smallest to largest. - - ``media_length`` - Media are ordered by length of the media in bytes. - Smallest to largest. - - ``media_type`` - Media are ordered alphabetically by MIME-type. - - ``quarantined_by`` - Media are ordered alphabetically by the user ID that - initiated the quarantine request for this media. - - ``safe_from_quarantine`` - Media are ordered by the status if this media is safe - from quarantining. - -- ``dir`` - Direction of media order. Either ``f`` for forwards or ``b`` for backwards. - Setting this value to ``b`` will reverse the above sort order. Defaults to ``f``. - -If neither ``order_by`` nor ``dir`` is set, the default order is newest media on top -(corresponds to ``order_by`` = ``created_ts`` and ``dir`` = ``b``). - -Caution. The database only has indexes on the columns ``media_id``, -``user_id`` and ``created_ts``. This means that if a different sort order is used -(``upload_name``, ``last_access_ts``, ``media_length``, ``media_type``, -``quarantined_by`` or ``safe_from_quarantine``), this can cause a large load on the -database, especially for large environments. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``media`` - An array of objects, each containing information about a media. - Media objects contain the following fields: - - - ``created_ts`` - integer - Timestamp when the content was uploaded in ms. - - ``last_access_ts`` - integer - Timestamp when the content was last accessed in ms. - - ``media_id`` - string - The id used to refer to the media. - - ``media_length`` - integer - Length of the media in bytes. - - ``media_type`` - string - The MIME-type of the media. - - ``quarantined_by`` - string - The user ID that initiated the quarantine request - for this media. - - - ``safe_from_quarantine`` - bool - Status if this media is safe from quarantining. - - ``upload_name`` - string - The name the media was uploaded with. - -- ``next_token``: integer - Indication for pagination. See above. -- ``total`` - integer - Total number of media. - -Login as a user -=============== - -Get an access token that can be used to authenticate as that user. Useful for -when admins wish to do actions on behalf of a user. - -The API is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//login - {} - -An optional ``valid_until_ms`` field can be specified in the request body as an -integer timestamp that specifies when the token should expire. By default tokens -do not expire. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "access_token": "" - } - - -This API does *not* generate a new device for the user, and so will not appear -their ``/devices`` list, and in general the target user should not be able to -tell they have been logged in as. - -To expire the token call the standard ``/logout`` API with the token. - -Note: The token will expire if the *admin* user calls ``/logout/all`` from any -of their devices, but the token will *not* expire if the target user does the -same. - - -User devices -============ - -List all devices ----------------- -Gets information about all devices for a specific ``user_id``. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "devices": [ - { - "device_id": "QBUAZIFURK", - "display_name": "android", - "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", - "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, - "user_id": "" - }, - { - "device_id": "AUIECTSRND", - "display_name": "ios", - "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.5", - "last_seen_ts": 1474491775025, - "user_id": "" - } - ], - "total": 2 - } - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``devices`` - An array of objects, each containing information about a device. - Device objects contain the following fields: - - - ``device_id`` - Identifier of device. - - ``display_name`` - Display name set by the user for this device. - Absent if no name has been set. - - ``last_seen_ip`` - The IP address where this device was last seen. - (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). - - ``last_seen_ts`` - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this - devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). - - ``user_id`` - Owner of device. - -- ``total`` - Total number of user's devices. - -Delete multiple devices ------------------- -Deletes the given devices for a specific ``user_id``, and invalidates -any access token associated with them. - -The API is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v2/users//delete_devices - - { - "devices": [ - "QBUAZIFURK", - "AUIECTSRND" - ], - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -An empty JSON dict is returned. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -The following fields are required in the JSON request body: - -- ``devices`` - The list of device IDs to delete. - -Show a device ---------------- -Gets information on a single device, by ``device_id`` for a specific ``user_id``. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "device_id": "", - "display_name": "android", - "last_seen_ip": "1.2.3.4", - "last_seen_ts": 1474491775024, - "user_id": "" - } - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. -- ``device_id`` - The device to retrieve. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``device_id`` - Identifier of device. -- ``display_name`` - Display name set by the user for this device. - Absent if no name has been set. -- ``last_seen_ip`` - The IP address where this device was last seen. - (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). -- ``last_seen_ts`` - The timestamp (in milliseconds since the unix epoch) when this - devices was last seen. (May be a few minutes out of date, for efficiency reasons). -- ``user_id`` - Owner of device. - -Update a device ---------------- -Updates the metadata on the given ``device_id`` for a specific ``user_id``. - -The API is:: - - PUT /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ - - { - "display_name": "My other phone" - } - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -An empty JSON dict is returned. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. -- ``device_id`` - The device to update. - -The following fields are required in the JSON request body: - -- ``display_name`` - The new display name for this device. If not given, - the display name is unchanged. - -Delete a device ---------------- -Deletes the given ``device_id`` for a specific ``user_id``, -and invalidates any access token associated with it. - -The API is:: - - DELETE /_synapse/admin/v2/users//devices/ - - {} - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -An empty JSON dict is returned. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. -- ``device_id`` - The device to delete. - -List all pushers -================ -Gets information about all pushers for a specific ``user_id``. - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//pushers - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "pushers": [ - { - "app_display_name":"HTTP Push Notifications", - "app_id":"m.http", - "data": { - "url":"example.com" - }, - "device_display_name":"pushy push", - "kind":"http", - "lang":"None", - "profile_tag":"", - "pushkey":"a@example.com" - } - ], - "total": 1 - } - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - fully qualified: for example, ``@user:server.com``. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``pushers`` - An array containing the current pushers for the user - - - ``app_display_name`` - string - A string that will allow the user to identify - what application owns this pusher. - - - ``app_id`` - string - This is a reverse-DNS style identifier for the application. - Max length, 64 chars. - - - ``data`` - A dictionary of information for the pusher implementation itself. - - - ``url`` - string - Required if ``kind`` is ``http``. The URL to use to send - notifications to. - - - ``format`` - string - The format to use when sending notifications to the - Push Gateway. - - - ``device_display_name`` - string - A string that will allow the user to identify - what device owns this pusher. - - - ``profile_tag`` - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules - this pusher executes. - - - ``kind`` - string - The kind of pusher. "http" is a pusher that sends HTTP pokes. - - ``lang`` - string - The preferred language for receiving notifications - (e.g. 'en' or 'en-US') - - - ``profile_tag`` - string - This string determines which set of device specific rules - this pusher executes. - - - ``pushkey`` - string - This is a unique identifier for this pusher. - Max length, 512 bytes. - -- ``total`` - integer - Number of pushers. - -See also `Client-Server API Spec `_ - -Shadow-banning users -==================== - -Shadow-banning is a useful tool for moderating malicious or egregiously abusive users. -A shadow-banned users receives successful responses to their client-server API requests, -but the events are not propagated into rooms. This can be an effective tool as it -(hopefully) takes longer for the user to realise they are being moderated before -pivoting to another account. - -Shadow-banning a user should be used as a tool of last resort and may lead to confusing -or broken behaviour for the client. A shadow-banned user will not receive any -notification and it is generally more appropriate to ban or kick abusive users. -A shadow-banned user will be unable to contact anyone on the server. - -The API is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//shadow_ban - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -An empty JSON dict is returned. - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, ``@user:server.com``. The user must - be local. - -Override ratelimiting for users -=============================== - -This API allows to override or disable ratelimiting for a specific user. -There are specific APIs to set, get and delete a ratelimit. - -Get status of ratelimit ------------------------ - -The API is:: - - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "messages_per_second": 0, - "burst_count": 0 - } - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, ``@user:server.com``. The user must - be local. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``messages_per_second`` - integer - The number of actions that can - be performed in a second. `0` mean that ratelimiting is disabled for this user. -- ``burst_count`` - integer - How many actions that can be performed before - being limited. - -If **no** custom ratelimit is set, an empty JSON dict is returned. - -.. code:: json - - {} - -Set ratelimit -------------- - -The API is:: - - POST /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -A response body like the following is returned: - -.. code:: json - - { - "messages_per_second": 0, - "burst_count": 0 - } - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, ``@user:server.com``. The user must - be local. - -Body parameters: - -- ``messages_per_second`` - positive integer, optional. The number of actions that can - be performed in a second. Defaults to ``0``. -- ``burst_count`` - positive integer, optional. How many actions that can be performed - before being limited. Defaults to ``0``. - -To disable users' ratelimit set both values to ``0``. - -**Response** - -The following fields are returned in the JSON response body: - -- ``messages_per_second`` - integer - The number of actions that can - be performed in a second. -- ``burst_count`` - integer - How many actions that can be performed before - being limited. - -Delete ratelimit ----------------- - -The API is:: - - DELETE /_synapse/admin/v1/users//override_ratelimit - -To use it, you will need to authenticate by providing an ``access_token`` for a -server admin: see `README.rst `_. - -An empty JSON dict is returned. - -.. code:: json - - {} - -**Parameters** - -The following parameters should be set in the URL: - -- ``user_id`` - The fully qualified MXID: for example, ``@user:server.com``. The user must - be local. - diff --git a/docs/admin_api/version_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/version_api.md similarity index 59% rename from docs/admin_api/version_api.rst rename to docs/admin_api/version_api.md index 833d9028b..efb4a0c0f 100644 --- a/docs/admin_api/version_api.rst +++ b/docs/admin_api/version_api.md @@ -1,20 +1,21 @@ -Version API -=========== +# Version API This API returns the running Synapse version and the Python version on which Synapse is being run. This is useful when a Synapse instance is behind a proxy that does not forward the 'Server' header (which also contains Synapse version information). -The api is:: +The api is: - GET /_synapse/admin/v1/server_version +``` +GET /_synapse/admin/v1/server_version +``` It returns a JSON body like the following: -.. code:: json - - { - "server_version": "0.99.2rc1 (b=develop, abcdef123)", - "python_version": "3.6.8" - } +```json +{ + "server_version": "0.99.2rc1 (b=develop, abcdef123)", + "python_version": "3.6.8" +} +```