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
62 # Number of workers for sending outgoing activities.
66 # Whether captcha is required for signup
68 # Can be easy, medium, or hard
71 # Email sending configuration. All options except login/password are mandatory
73 # Hostname and port of the smtp server
74 smtp_server: "localhost:25"
75 # Login name for smtp server
77 # Password to login to the smtp server
78 smtp_password: "string"
79 # Address to send emails from, eg noreply@your-instance.com
80 smtp_from_address: "noreply@example.com"
81 # Whether or not smtp connections should use tls. Can be none, tls, or starttls
84 # Parameters for automatic configuration of new instance (only used at first start)
86 # Username for the admin user
87 admin_username: "admin"
88 # Password for the admin user. It must be at least 10 characters.
89 admin_password: "my_passwd_longer_than_ten_characters"
90 # Name of the site (can be changed later)
91 site_name: "My Lemmy Instance"
92 # Email for the admin user (optional, can be omitted and set later through the website)
98 enable_downvotes: true
99 open_registration: true
101 community_creation_admin_only: true
102 require_email_verification: true
103 require_application: true
104 application_question: "string"
105 private_instance: true
106 default_theme: "string"
108 # the domain name of your instance (mandatory)
110 # Address where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
112 # Port where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
114 # Whether the site is available over TLS. Needs to be true for federation to work.
116 # Address where pictrs is available (for image hosting)
117 pictrs_url: "http://localhost:8080"
118 slur_filter: "(\bThis\b)|(\bis\b)|(\bsample\b)"
119 # Maximum length of local community and user names
120 actor_name_max_length: 20
121 # Maximum number of HTTP requests allowed to handle a single incoming activity (or a single object fetch through the search).
122 http_fetch_retry_limit: 25