xoxys.matrix/index.md

---
title: matrix
type: docs
---

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Setup a [matrix-synapse](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse) chat server. Matrix is an ambitious new ecosystem for open federated Instant Messaging and VoIP.

* [Default Variables](#default-variables)
  * [matrix_base_dir](#matrix-base-dir)
  * [matrix_client_url](#matrix-client-url)
  * [matrix_conf_dir](#matrix-conf-dir)
  * [matrix_data_dir](#matrix-data-dir)
  * [matrix_db_name](#matrix-db-name)
  * [matrix_db_password](#matrix-db-password)
  * [matrix_db_port](#matrix-db-port)
  * [matrix_db_server](#matrix-db-server)
  * [matrix_db_ssl_mode](#matrix-db-ssl-mode)
  * [matrix_db_ssl_root_cert](#matrix-db-ssl-root-cert)
  * [matrix_db_type](#matrix-db-type)
  * [matrix_db_user](#matrix-db-user)
  * [matrix_extra_groups](#matrix-extra-groups)
  * [matrix_filter_timeline_limit](#matrix-filter-timeline-limit)
  * [matrix_form_secret](#matrix-form-secret)
  * [matrix_group](#matrix-group)
  * [matrix_http_bind_ips](#matrix-http-bind-ips)
  * [matrix_http_bind_port](#matrix-http-bind-port)
  * [matrix_https_bind_ips](#matrix-https-bind-ips)
  * [matrix_https_bind_port](#matrix-https-bind-port)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_basedn](#matrix-ldap-auth-basedn)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_enabled](#matrix-ldap-auth-enabled)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_mail_attr](#matrix-ldap-auth-mail-attr)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_name_attr](#matrix-ldap-auth-name-attr)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_server](#matrix-ldap-auth-server)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_uid_attr](#matrix-ldap-auth-uid-attr)
  * [matrix_ldap_auth_use_starttls](#matrix-ldap-auth-use-starttls)
  * [matrix_log_console_level](#matrix-log-console-level)
  * [matrix_log_dir](#matrix-log-dir)
  * [matrix_log_file_level](#matrix-log-file-level)
  * [matrix_log_ldap_auth_level](#matrix-log-ldap-auth-level)
  * [matrix_log_ldap_level](#matrix-log-ldap-level)
  * [matrix_log_synapse_level](#matrix-log-synapse-level)
  * [matrix_log_synapse_sql_level](#matrix-log-synapse-sql-level)
  * [matrix_macaroon_secret_key](#matrix-macaroon-secret-key)
  * [matrix_packages](#matrix-packages)
  * [matrix_packages_extra](#matrix-packages-extra)
  * [matrix_rc_login_account](#matrix-rc-login-account)
  * [matrix_rc_login_address](#matrix-rc-login-address)
  * [matrix_restart_policy](#matrix-restart-policy)
  * [matrix_server_url](#matrix-server-url)
  * [matrix_tls_cert_path](#matrix-tls-cert-path)
  * [matrix_tls_cert_source](#matrix-tls-cert-source)
  * [matrix_tls_dhparam_path](#matrix-tls-dhparam-path)
  * [matrix_tls_dhparam_size](#matrix-tls-dhparam-size)
  * [matrix_tls_enabled](#matrix-tls-enabled)
  * [matrix_tls_key_path](#matrix-tls-key-path)
  * [matrix_tls_key_source](#matrix-tls-key-source)
  * [matrix_url_preview_enabled](#matrix-url-preview-enabled)
  * [matrix_url_preview_max_spider_size](#matrix-url-preview-max-spider-size)
  * [matrix_user](#matrix-user)
  * [matrix_user_home](#matrix-user-home)
  * [matrix_version](#matrix-version)
  * [matrix_web_client_location](#matrix-web-client-location)
* [Dependencies](#dependencies)

---

## Default Variables

### matrix_base_dir

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_base_dir: /opt/matrix
```

### matrix_client_url

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_client_url: https://matrix.example.com
```

### matrix_conf_dir

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_conf_dir: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/config'
```

### matrix_data_dir

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_data_dir: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/data'
```

### matrix_db_name

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_name: matrix
```

### matrix_db_password

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_password: secure
```

### matrix_db_port

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_port: 5432
```

### matrix_db_server

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_server: localhost
```

### matrix_db_ssl_mode

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_ssl_mode: disable
```

### matrix_db_ssl_root_cert

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_ssl_root_cert: /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.trust.crt
```

### matrix_db_type

Sopported values are `pgsql` and `sqlite`.

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_type: pgsql
```

### matrix_db_user

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_db_user: pgmatrix
```

### matrix_extra_groups

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_extra_groups: []
```

### matrix_filter_timeline_limit

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_filter_timeline_limit: -1
```

### matrix_form_secret

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_form_secret: oFP3m&,r^wJ=Tr#=Ruww5+h0e;-DZqcuVGXV4XgRZIAt~Gv2YF
```

### matrix_group

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_group: '{{ matrix_user }}'
```

### matrix_http_bind_ips

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_http_bind_ips:
  - '::'
  - 0.0.0.0
```

### matrix_http_bind_port

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_http_bind_port: 8008
```

### matrix_https_bind_ips

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_https_bind_ips: '{{ matrix_http_bind_ips }}'
```

### matrix_https_bind_port

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_https_bind_port: 8448
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_basedn

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_basedn: ou=users,dc=example,dc=com
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_enabled

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_enabled: false
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_mail_attr

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_mail_attr: email
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_name_attr

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_name_attr: cn
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_server

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_server: ldaps://ldap.example.com:636
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_uid_attr

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_uid_attr: uid
```

### matrix_ldap_auth_use_starttls

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_ldap_auth_use_starttls: 'false'
```

### matrix_log_console_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_console_level: ERROR
```

### matrix_log_dir

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_dir: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/log'
```

### matrix_log_file_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_file_level: INFO
```

### matrix_log_ldap_auth_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_ldap_auth_level: INFO
```

### matrix_log_ldap_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_ldap_level: INFO
```

### matrix_log_synapse_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_synapse_level: INFO
```

### matrix_log_synapse_sql_level

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_log_synapse_sql_level: INFO
```

### matrix_macaroon_secret_key

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_macaroon_secret_key: jr;vhMlW=+U8pwBhVE^=6.,M94Gcyg_07Z-nNAsgj4ZZ:ew:HV
```

### matrix_packages

Ensure EPEL repo is available at this server

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_packages:
  - '@Development tools'
  - libtiff-devel
  - libjpeg-devel
  - libzip-devel
  - freetype-devel
  - lcms2-devel
  - libwebp-devel
  - tcl-devel
  - tk-devel
  - redhat-rpm-config
  - python36-devel
  - libffi-devel
  - openssl-devel
```

### matrix_packages_extra

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_packages_extra: []
```

### matrix_rc_login_account

Ratelimiting settings for login requests based on the account the client is attempting to log into.

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_rc_login_account:
  per_second: 0.17
  burst_count: 3
```

### matrix_rc_login_address

Ratelimiting settings for login requests based on the client's IP address.

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_rc_login_address:
  per_second: 0.17
  burst_count: 3
```

### matrix_restart_policy

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_restart_policy: on-failure
```

### matrix_server_url

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_server_url: example.com
```

### matrix_tls_cert_path

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_cert_path: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/tls/certs/mycert.pem'
```

### matrix_tls_cert_source

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_cert_source: mycert.pem
```

### matrix_tls_dhparam_path

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_dhparam_path: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/tls/dhparam.pem'
```

### matrix_tls_dhparam_size

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_dhparam_size: 2048
```

### matrix_tls_enabled

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_enabled: false
```

### matrix_tls_key_path

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_key_path: '{{ matrix_base_dir }}/tls/private/mykey.pem'
```

### matrix_tls_key_source

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_tls_key_source: mykey.pem
```

### matrix_url_preview_enabled

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_url_preview_enabled: false
```

### matrix_url_preview_max_spider_size

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_url_preview_max_spider_size: 10M
```

### matrix_user

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_user: matrix
```

### matrix_user_home

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_user_home: /home/{{ matrix_user }}
```

### matrix_version

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_version: 1.12.0
```

### matrix_web_client_location

#### Default value

```YAML
matrix_web_client_location: /path/to/web/root
```

## Dependencies

None.