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Last modified by Stefan Schwalb on 2023/08/28 20:39
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... ... @@ -1,99 +1,117 @@ 1 1 {{toc/}} 2 2 3 3 4 -= =What?==4 += Establishing a Matrix Chat = 5 5 6 6 7 -[[image:https://element.io/images/Ui-grad-homepage.png||height="677" width="942"]] 8 8 8 +== What is matrix? == 9 9 10 -[[Matrix>>https://matrix.org/]] is a chat system very similar to E-Mail, but instantaneous and secure. 11 11 12 -* You need to register an account at a provider (e.g. tum.de, or lmu.de) 13 -* Whatever your provider is, you can talk to people using other providers 14 -** ((( 15 -For example {{code language="none"}}@someprofessor:tum.de{{/code}} can communicate with {{code language="none"}}@someresearcher:lmu.de{{/code}}! 16 -))) 17 -* ((( 18 -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! 19 -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. 20 -))) 11 +Matrix is a chat system very similar to E-Mail. People have their account on one server but can write messages to anyone on other servers. For example @someprofessor:tum.de can communicate with @someresearcher:lmu.de. 21 21 22 -So people have their **account on one server** but can write messages **to anyone on other servers**. 23 - 13 +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. 24 24 25 -**Personal or group chats** are[[ end-to-end encrypted>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption]] and **not dependent on a central authority** like most other tools (MS Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, ...) - anyone can host a Matrix server. 26 -All your messages are **synced** between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps. 27 -For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted. 28 28 29 - ==HomeServer==16 +[[ Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]] you can find installation for IOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Windows. 30 30 31 - Messagesare storedandsynced betweenhome servers.18 +[[image:matrixdownload.png||height="284" width="575"]] 32 32 33 -A user typically has **one account** on one homeserver. 34 -You can use any homeserver of your choice - however **for TUM**, [[ITO>>doc:CIT.ITO.WebHome]] offers two homeservers: 35 35 36 -* **matrix.cit.tum.de** for CIT accounts: @username:cit.tum.de 37 -* **matrix.tum.de** for TUM accounts: @username:tum.de 38 38 39 - Youonlyneedtouse one accountand can communicate withany otherhomeserver oftheworld.22 +== Log in to the web interface == 40 40 41 -If you don't have a CIT or TUM account, you can use a **public** homeserver instead: 42 42 43 -* matrix.org: [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io/#/register>>https://app.element.io/#/register]] 44 -* or any other homeserver [[https:~~/~~/joinmatrix.org/servers/>>https://joinmatrix.org/servers/]] 45 -* or, [[host your own homeserver>>https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/]] 🤩 25 +=== With TUM login data === 46 46 47 -To use your home server, you have to **use a client** that communicates with your homeserver. 48 48 49 -== Clients == 28 +(% class="box" %) 29 +((( 30 +Webpage: https:~/~/matrix.tum.de 31 +))) 50 50 51 -[[Element>>https://element.io/]] is our client of choice. 33 +(% class="box" %) 34 +((( 35 +ID: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de) 36 +))) 52 52 53 -* [[Desktop Client>>https://element.io/download]] (easily provided in [[your Linux distribution of choice>>https://repology.org/project/element-desktop]]) 54 -* In your web browser: 55 -** [[matrix.cit.tum.de>>https://matrix.cit.tum.de]] 56 -** [[matrix.tum.de>>https://matrix.tum.de]] 57 -* [[On your smartphone>>https://element.io/download]] 38 +(% class="box" %) 39 +((( 40 +Password: LRZ/TUM Password 41 +))) 58 58 59 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %) 60 -Make sure the **home server is set correctly** to your provider! 43 +[[image:tumaccountlogineng1.png||height="329" width="582"]] 61 61 62 -(% class="box infomessage" %) 45 + 46 +[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="362" width="589"]] 47 + 48 +=== With cit.tum login data === 49 + 50 +(% class="box" %) 63 63 ((( 64 - **CIT: Homeserver**: matrix.cit.tum.de**Username**: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de) **Password**: CIT Password52 +Webpage: https:~/~/matrix.cit.tum.de 65 65 ))) 66 66 67 -(% class="box infomessage" %)55 +(% class="box" %) 68 68 ((( 69 - **TUM:Homeserver**: matrix.tum.de **Username**: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de)**Password**: LRZ/TUM Password57 +ID: ITO-ID (without @cit.tum.de) 70 70 ))) 71 71 60 +(% class="box" %) 61 +((( 62 +Password: cit.tum Password 63 +))) 72 72 73 -== Using Element for Matrix == 74 74 66 +[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="474" width="609"]] 75 75 76 -Follow [[the official guide>>https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/]] how to chat with Element 😎 77 77 78 - You can create **personal chats**, **group chats**, and **spaces** for bundlingmultiple chatrooms to communicatewithany otherMatrix user inthe world.69 +[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="377" width="608"]] 79 79 80 80 81 -== InvitationofTUM Users==72 +== == 82 82 83 - Wheninviting TUM orCIT userstoachat,just enterthe followingMatrix IDs:74 +== Create new chat room == 84 84 85 -** ForCITAccounts**:76 +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. You can also block users on other servers from joining the room or enable encryption. You can't change these settings later. 86 86 78 +[[image:addroom1.png||height="311" width="622"]] 79 + 80 + 81 +The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation. 82 + 83 +[[image:addroom3.png||height="738" width="617"]] 84 + 85 + 86 +== Invite into the chat == 87 + 88 +There are two types of chat, personal or group chat. You can create either personal or group chats. 89 + 90 +For group chats, you can click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to that chat. You can also privatly chat with other people in Matrix. If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface. 91 + 92 +**Requirement**: The member which is been invited has registered once on the Matrix Server. 93 + 94 +**Note**: If you have only released the room for the cit.tum or tum user, only people who are registered on the cit.tum or tum server can access this room. 95 + 96 + 97 +[[image:addroom4.png||height="636" width="616"]] 98 + 99 +[[image:startchat1.png||height="202" width="633"]] 100 + 101 +Enter followings in the opened window: 102 + 103 +**For ITO Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de 104 + 87 87 (% class="box infomessage" %) 88 88 ((( 89 -@ CIT-ID:cit.tum.de(e.g. @cooluser:tum.de)107 +@ITO-ID:cit.tum.de 90 90 ))) 91 91 92 -**For TUM Accounts:** 110 +**For TUM Accounts: **e.g. @lr89rbg:tum.de 93 93 94 94 (% class="box infomessage" %) 95 95 ((( 96 - @LRZ-ID:tum.de (e.g. @ga42lol:tum.de)114 + @LRZ-ID:tum.de 97 97 ))) 98 98 99 99 **For other Accounts: ** e.g. @musterma:matrix.org ... ... @@ -100,18 +100,7 @@ 100 100 101 101 (% class="box infomessage" %) 102 102 ((( 103 - @username:domain 121 + name, email address, username @username:domain 104 104 ))) 105 105 106 -The invitation will then appear in the Matrix client of the just-added user and must be accepted. 107 - 108 - 109 -== Secure Backup == 110 - 111 -Since end-to-end encryption stores decryption keys only on clients (the "end"), logging out of the last client would mean loosing all messages. 112 - 113 -Matrix allows to create a encrypted backup of the decryption keys on your homeserver - with a separate passphrase. 114 - 115 -Matrix will ask you to set up your secure backup, and will request the password for the backup keys if needed. 116 - 117 -More information is in the [[official documentation about private chats>>https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/private-group-chat/]] 🤓 124 +and send the invitation to the e-mail address of the person to be invited. The invitation will appear in the matrix chat window and must be accepted.