From 2ef3f84945c3a6ef653d6f589c06e2d8882cca05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 21:14:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] change http links to https Especially useful for the debian repo, as this makes it easier to get the key in a secure way --- README.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 4fe54b0c90..84b8cf572e 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ We'd like to invite you to join #matrix:matrix.org (via https://matrix.org/docs/projects/try-matrix-now.html), run a homeserver, take a look at the `Matrix spec `_, and experiment with the `APIs `_ and `Client SDKs -`_. +`_. Thanks for using Matrix! @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ Connecting to Synapse from a client The easiest way to try out your new Synapse installation is by connecting to it from a web client. The easiest option is probably the one at -http://riot.im/app. You will need to specify a "Custom server" when you log on +https://riot.im/app. You will need to specify a "Custom server" when you log on or register: set this to ``https://domain.tld`` if you setup a reverse proxy following the recommended setup, or ``https://localhost:8448`` - remember to specify the port (``:8448``) if not ``:443`` unless you changed the configuration. (Leave the identity @@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ Security Note ============= Matrix serves raw user generated data in some APIs - specifically the `content -repository endpoints `_. +repository endpoints `_. Whilst we have tried to mitigate against possible XSS attacks (e.g. https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/1021) we recommend running @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ Platform-Specific Instructions Debian ------ -Matrix provides official Debian packages via apt from http://matrix.org/packages/debian/. +Matrix provides official Debian packages via apt from https://matrix.org/packages/debian/. Note that these packages do not include a client - choose one from https://matrix.org/docs/projects/try-matrix-now.html (or build your own with one of our SDKs :) @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ Troubleshooting Running ----------------------- If synapse fails with ``missing "sodium.h"`` crypto errors, you may need -to manually upgrade PyNaCL, as synapse uses NaCl (http://nacl.cr.yp.to/) for +to manually upgrade PyNaCL, as synapse uses NaCl (https://nacl.cr.yp.to/) for encryption and digital signatures. Unfortunately PyNACL currently has a few issues (https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/issues/53) and @@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ useful just for development purposes. See ``_. Using PostgreSQL ================ -As of Synapse 0.9, `PostgreSQL `_ is supported as an -alternative to the `SQLite `_ database that Synapse has +As of Synapse 0.9, `PostgreSQL `_ is supported as an +alternative to the `SQLite `_ database that Synapse has traditionally used for convenience and simplicity. The advantages of Postgres include: @@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ Using a reverse proxy with Synapse It is recommended to put a reverse proxy such as `nginx `_, `Apache `_ or -`HAProxy `_ in front of Synapse. One advantage of +`HAProxy `_ in front of Synapse. One advantage of doing so is that it means that you can expose the default https port (443) to Matrix clients without needing to run Synapse with root privileges.