Mention that you need to configure max upload size in reverse proxy as well (#10122)

Signed-off-by: Aaron Raimist <aaron@raim.ist>
2026-08-28 22:18:18 +00:00 · 2021-06-10 11:40:24 +01:00
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+Mention in the sample homeserver config that you may need to configure max upload size in your reverse proxy. Contributed by @aaronraimist.
@@ -954,6 +954,10 @@ media_store_path: "DATADIR/media_store"

 # The largest allowed upload size in bytes
 #
+# If you are using a reverse proxy you may also need to set this value in
+# your reverse proxy's config. Notably Nginx has a small max body size by default.
+# See https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/reverse_proxy.html.
+#
 #max_upload_size: 50M

 # Maximum number of pixels that will be thumbnailed
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ class ContentRepositoryConfig(Config):

        # The largest allowed upload size in bytes
        #
+        # If you are using a reverse proxy you may also need to set this value in
+        # your reverse proxy's config. Notably Nginx has a small max body size by default.
+        # See https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/reverse_proxy.html.
+        #
        #max_upload_size: 50M

        # Maximum number of pixels that will be thumbnailed
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				`Mention in the sample homeserver config that you may need to configure max upload size in your reverse proxy. Contributed by @aaronraimist.`