When using the script you may encounter various errors. The aim of this page is to list and explain those I anticipate to be most common.
Type
Error
Corrections
Domain
Error: Not a valid domain.
Ensure there are no typos in the domain you typed. Do not include https:// or any slashes or arguments. Do not use an IP address or local hostname.
Domain
curl: (6) Could not resolve host
Ensure there are no typos in the domain you typed. Ensure you have a working internet connection. Ensure the Synapse server is accepting connections. Consider DNS configuration issues as a possible cause.
Time
date: invalid date
Ensure there are no typos in the date/time you typed. Ensure your date/time format is compatible with GNU date1
Token
"error": "You are not a server admin" OR"error": "Invalid macaroon passed."
Ensure you copied the correct access token. Ensure the user whose token you are using is an admin. Ensure you are attempting to connect to the correct Synapse server.
Notes
Some valid date/time formats include the following:
'YYYY-mm-ddTHH:mm:ss'
'mm/dd/YYYYThh:mm:ss'
'YYYYmmdd hh:mm'
'4 hours ago'
'1 week ago'
'a fortnight ago'
'last tuesday'
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