Incorporate MSC1831

Original proposal: https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/1831

Implementation proof: pending
pull/1830/head
Travis Ralston 5 years ago
parent 0347e873ef
commit d2f012f4ea

@ -112,14 +112,7 @@ The process overall is as follows:
IP address on all requests. Requests must be made with a ``Host``
header containing the IP address, without port.
2. If the hostname is not an IP literal, a server is found by resolving
an SRV record for ``_matrix._tcp.<hostname>``. This may result in
a hostname (to be resolved using AAAA or A records) and port. Requests
are made to the resolved IP address and port, using 8448 as a default
port, with a ``Host`` header of ``<hostname>``. A valid TLS certificate
for ``<hostname>`` must be provided by the target server on all requests.
3. If the SRV record yielded no results, a ``/.well-known`` request is
2. If the hostname is not an IP literal, a ``/.well-known`` request is
made to the hostname (using port 443 exclusively, ignoring the port
provided in the server name). The target must present a valid TLS
certificate for the hostname, and a ``Host`` header containing the
@ -156,12 +149,19 @@ The process overall is as follows:
A valid TLS certificate for ``<delegated_server_name>`` must be
provided by the target server.
4. If the `/.well-known` request was invalid or returned an error response,
and the SRV record was not found, an IP address is resolved using AAAA
and A records. Requests are made to the resolved IP address using port
8448 and a ``Host`` header containing the ``<hostname>``. A valid TLS
certificate for ``<hostname>`` must be provided by the target server
on all requests.
3. If the `/.well-known` request returned an error response, a server is
found by resolving an SRV record for ``_matrix._tcp.<hostname>``. This
may result in a hostname (to be resolved using AAAA or A records) and
port. Requests are made to the resolved IP address and port, using 8448
as a default port, with a ``Host`` header of ``<hostname>``. A valid TLS
certificate for ``<hostname>`` must be provided by the target server on
all requests.
4. If the `/.well-known` request returned an error response, and the SRV
record was not found, an IP address is resolved using AAAA and A records.
Requests are made to the resolved IP address using port 8448 and a ``Host``
header containing the ``<hostname>``. A valid TLS certificate for
``<hostname>`` must be provided by the target server on all requests.
The TLS certificate provided by the target server must be present on all

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