2 # settings related to the postgresql database
4 # Username to connect to postgres
6 # Password to connect to postgres
8 # Host where postgres is running
10 # Port where postgres can be accessed
12 # Name of the postgres database for lemmy
14 # Maximum number of active sql connections
17 # rate limits for various user actions, by user ip
19 # Maximum number of messages created in interval
21 # Interval length for message limit, in seconds
22 message_per_second: 60
23 # Maximum number of posts created in interval
25 # Interval length for post limit, in seconds
27 # Maximum number of registrations in interval
29 # Interval length for registration limit, in seconds
30 register_per_second: 3600
31 # Maximum number of image uploads in interval
33 # Interval length for image uploads, in seconds
34 image_per_second: 3600
35 # Maximum number of comments created in interval
37 # Interval length for comment limit, in seconds
38 comment_per_second: 600
40 # Settings related to activitypub federation
42 # Whether to enable activitypub federation.
44 # Allows and blocks are described here:
45 # https://join-lemmy.org/docs/en/federation/administration.html///instance-allowlist-and-blocklist
47 # list of instances with which federation is allowed
53 # Instances which we never federate anything with (but previously federated objects are unaffected)
58 # If true, only federate with instances on the allowlist and block everything else. If false
59 # use allowlist only for remote communities, and posts/comments in local communities
60 # (meaning remote communities will show content from arbitrary instances).
61 strict_allowlist: true
64 # Whether captcha is required for signup
66 # Can be easy, medium, or hard
69 # Email sending configuration. All options except login/password are mandatory
71 # Hostname and port of the smtp server
72 smtp_server: "localhost:25"
73 # Login name for smtp server
75 # Password to login to the smtp server
76 smtp_password: "string"
77 # Address to send emails from, eg noreply@your-instance.com
78 smtp_from_address: "noreply@example.com"
79 # Whether or not smtp connections should use tls. Can be none, tls, or starttls
82 # Parameters for automatic configuration of new instance (only used at first start)
84 # Username for the admin user
85 admin_username: "admin"
86 # Password for the admin user. It must be at least 10 characters.
87 admin_password: "my_passwd_longer_than_ten_characters"
88 # Name of the site (can be changed later)
89 site_name: "My Lemmy Instance"
90 # Email for the admin user (optional, can be omitted and set later through the website)
96 enable_downvotes: true
97 open_registration: true
99 community_creation_admin_only: true
100 require_email_verification: true
101 require_application: true
102 application_question: "string"
103 private_instance: true
105 # the domain name of your instance (mandatory)
107 # Address where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
109 # Port where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
111 # Whether the site is available over TLS. Needs to be true for federation to work.
113 # Address where pictrs is available (for image hosting)
114 pictrs_url: "http://localhost:8080"
115 slur_filter: "(\bThis\b)|(\bis\b)|(\bsample\b)"
116 # Maximum length of local community and user names
117 actor_name_max_length: 20
118 # Maximum number of HTTP requests allowed to handle a single incoming activity (or a single object fetch through the search).
119 http_fetch_retry_limit: 25
120 # Set the URL for opentelemetry exports. If you do not have an opentelemetry collector, do not set this option
121 opentelemetry_url: "http://localhost:4317"