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... ... @@ -1,139 +1,93 @@ 1 1 {{toc/}} 2 2 3 -= Establishing a Matrix Chat = 4 4 5 - 6 6 == What is Matrix? == 7 7 8 8 9 -Matrix is a chat system very similar to E-Mail .People have their accountononeserver butcanwrite messages to anyonen otherservers.For example@someprofessor:tum.decan communicate with @someresearcher:lmu.de.7 +[[Matrix>>https://matrix.org/]] is a chat system very similar to E-Mail, but instantaneous and secure. 10 10 11 -You can create end-to-end encrypted personal or group chats that are not stored and dependent on a central authority like most other tools (ms teams, whatsapp, zoom, ...). All your messages are synced between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps. For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted. 9 +* You need to register an account at a provider (e.g. tum.de, or lmu.de) 10 +* Whatever your provider is, you can talk to people using other providers 11 +** ((( 12 +For example {{code language="none"}}@someprofessor:tum.de{{/code}} can communicate with {{code language="none"}}@someresearcher:lmu.de{{/code}}! 13 +))) 14 +* ((( 15 +In the same way you can use Outlook or Thunderbird with the same email account, you can use different Matrix apps for the same Matrix account! 16 +Several apps exist, but we're going to go with "[[Element>>https://element.io/]]" for the sake of simplicity, as it's among the most fully-featured Matrix apps on the market. 17 +))) 12 12 13 -You can use either the desktop version or the web interface of matrix. 19 +So People have their **account on one server** but can write messages **to anyone on other servers**. 20 + 14 14 15 -== Sign in == 22 +You can create[[ end-to-end encrypted>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption]] **personal or group chats** that are not stored and **not dependent on a central authority** like most other tools (MS Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, ...). 23 +All your messages are **synced** between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps. 24 +For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted. 16 16 17 -== =Sign in tothedesktopversion===26 +== Home Server == 18 18 28 +Messages are stored and synced between home servers. 19 19 20 - [[Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]]you canfind installationforIOS,Android, Mac,LinuxandWindows.30 +A user typically has **one account** on one homeserver. You can use any homeserver of your choice - however [[ITO>>doc:CIT.ITO.WebHome]] offers two homeservers: 21 21 22 -[[image:matrixdownload.png||height="284" width="575"]] 32 +* **matrix.cit.tum.de** for CIT accounts: @username:cit.tum.de 33 +* **matrix.tum.de** for TUM accounts: @username:tum.de 23 23 35 +You only need to use one account and can communicate with any other homeserver of the world. 24 24 37 +If you don't have a CIT or TUM account, you can use a public homeserver instead: 25 25 26 -If you have an Account you can sign in otherwise you can create a matrix account freely on [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io>>https://app.element.io]] . 39 +* matrix.org: [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io/#/register>>https://app.element.io/#/register]] 40 +* or any other homeserver [[https:~~/~~/joinmatrix.org/servers/>>https://joinmatrix.org/servers/]] 41 +* or, host your own homeserver :) 27 27 28 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 29 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]] 43 +To use your home server, you have to **use a client** that communicates with your homeserver. 30 30 45 +== Clients == 31 31 47 +[[Element>>https://element.io/]] is our client of choice. 32 32 49 +* [[Desktop Client>>https://element.io/download]] (easily provided in [[your Linux distribution of choice>>https://repology.org/project/element-desktop]]) 50 +* as web client: 51 +** [[matrix.cit.tum.de>>https://matrix.cit.tum.de]] 52 +** [[matrix.tum.de>>https://matrix.tum.de]] 53 +* [[on your smartphone>>https://element.io/download]] 54 + 33 33 (% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 34 - If you havea CIT orTUM Account,youcansign in wit yourlogindata.Forhisyouneedthe followinghome serverand logindata:56 +Make sure the **home server is set correctly** to your provider! 35 35 36 36 (% class="box infomessage" %) 37 37 ((( 38 -**CIT ,**Username**: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de),**Password**: CIT Password60 +**CIT: Homeserver**: matrix.cit.tum.de **Username**: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de) **Password**: CIT Password 39 39 ))) 40 40 41 41 (% class="box infomessage" %) 42 42 ((( 43 -**TUM ,**Username**: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de),65 +**TUM: Homeserver**: matrix.tum.de **Username**: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de) **Password**: LRZ/TUM Password 44 44 ))) 45 45 46 46 47 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 48 -[[image:signinediteng.png||height="606" width="557"]] 69 +== Basic Usage of Element == 49 49 50 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 51 -[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="609" width="556"]] 52 52 72 +Follow [[the official guide>>https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/]] how to chat with Element 😎 53 53 54 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 55 -[[image:desktopelementengcit3.png||height="497" width="555"]] 56 56 75 +=== Invitation of TUM Users === 57 57 77 +When inviting TUM or CIT users to a chat, just enter the following Matrix IDs: 58 58 59 - === Sign in totheweb interface ===79 +**For CIT Accounts**: 60 60 61 - 62 - If you have a CIT or TUM account you can sign in to the web interface of the CIT or TUM otherwise you can create a matrix account freely on [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io>>https://app.element.io]] . 63 - 64 - 65 -==== With TUM login data ==== 66 - 67 - 68 -**Webpage**: [[https:~~/~~/matrix.tum.de>>https://matrix.tum.de]] 69 - 70 -**Username**: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de) 71 - 72 -**Password**: LRZ/TUM Password 73 - 74 -[[image:tumaccountlogineng1.png||height="329" width="582"]] 75 - 76 - 77 -[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="357" width="581"]] 78 - 79 - 80 - 81 -==== With CIT login data ==== 82 - 83 -**Webpage**: [[https:~~/~~/matrix.cit.tum.de>>https://matrix.cit.tum.de]] 84 - 85 -**Username**: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de) 86 - 87 -**Password**: CIT Password 88 - 89 - 90 -[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="446" width="573"]] 91 - 92 - 93 -[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="353" width="569"]] 94 - 95 -== Create a new chat room == 96 - 97 -If you want to create a new chat room, first click the **+**-Button next to **Rooms** in the program or on the web inferface and then enter the name of the chat room. 98 - 99 -[[image:addroom1new.png||height="284" width="567"]] 100 - 101 - 102 -You can also block users on other servers from joining the room or enable encryption. You can't change these settings later. The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation. If you create a public room, anyone will be able to find and join this room. You can change this at any time from room settings. 103 - 104 -[[image:addroom3.png||height="673" width="563"]] 105 - 106 - 107 -== Invite People into the chat == 108 - 109 -You can create either private or group chats and invite other people to the chat room. You can also join to these group chats to participate in existing conversations. If they are already on Matrix, enter their Matrix ID (like @musterma:cit.tum.de). If they are not, enter their email address and they will be invited to join. 110 - 111 -**Note**: If you have only released the room for the CIT or TUM user, only people who are registered on the CIT or TUM server can access this room. 112 - 113 - 114 -Click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to the group chat. 115 - 116 -[[image:addroom4new.png||height="571" width="553"]] 117 - 118 - 119 -If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface. 120 - 121 -[[image:startchat1.png||height="177" width="555"]] 122 - 123 -Enter the following Matrix ID's in the opened window: 124 - 125 -**For CIT Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de 126 - 127 127 (% class="box infomessage" %) 128 128 ((( 129 -@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de 83 +@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de (e.g. @cooluser:tum.de) 130 130 ))) 131 131 132 -**For TUM Accounts: e.g. @lr89rbg:tum.de86 +**For TUM Accounts:** 133 133 134 134 (% class="box infomessage" %) 135 135 ((( 136 - @LRZ-ID:tum.de 90 + @LRZ-ID:tum.de (e.g. @ga42lol:tum.de) 137 137 ))) 138 138 139 139 **For other Accounts: ** e.g. @musterma:matrix.org ... ... @@ -143,6 +143,6 @@ 143 143 @username:domain 144 144 ))) 145 145 146 - and send the invitationto the e-mailaddress ofthepersonto be invited. The invitation will appear in the Matrix chat windowand must be accepted.100 +The invitation will then appear in the Matrix client of the just-added user and must be accepted. 147 147 148 - [[image:invitetotestraum.png||height="309"width="548"]]102 +