Merge pull request #2737 from Valodim/master

mention federation tester more prominently in the readme
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Troubleshooting
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You can use the federation tester to check if your homeserver is all set:
``https://matrix.org/federationtester/api/report?server_name=<your_server_name>``
If any of the attributes under "checks" is false, federation won't work.
The typical failure mode with federation is that when you try to join a room,
it is rejected with "401: Unauthorized". Generally this means that other
servers in the room couldn't access yours. (Joining a room over federation is a