From 4e6390cb10676d3f621319663587f49baa57bedc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Eastwood Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 16:26:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update error to more plainly explain we can only authorize our own events (#15725) --- changelog.d/15725.misc | 1 + synapse/federation/federation_server.py | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 changelog.d/15725.misc diff --git a/changelog.d/15725.misc b/changelog.d/15725.misc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6c7a8a41d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/15725.misc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Update federation error to more plainly explain we can only authorize our own membership events. diff --git a/synapse/federation/federation_server.py b/synapse/federation/federation_server.py index 149351dda0..9425b32507 100644 --- a/synapse/federation/federation_server.py +++ b/synapse/federation/federation_server.py @@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ class FederationServer(FederationBase): if not self._is_mine_server_name(authorising_server): raise SynapseError( 400, - f"Cannot authorise request from resident server: {authorising_server}", + f"Cannot authorise membership event for {authorising_server}. We can only authorise requests from our own homeserver", ) event.signatures.update(