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+++ b/matrix-synapse/tasks/main.yaml	Mon Jun 08 16:30:37 2020 -0500
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+---
+
+- name: install matrix synapse
+  become: yes
+  apt: name="matrix-synapse"
+
+- name: configure matrix synapse
+  become: yes
+  template:
+    src: "homeserver.yaml.j2"
+    dest: "/etc/matrix-synapse/homeserver.yaml"
+  notify: restart matrix synapse service
+
+- name: configure matrix synapse server name
+  become: yes
+  template:
+    src: "server_name.yaml.j2"
+    dest: "/etc/matrix-synapse/conf.d/server_name.yaml"
+  notify: restart matrix synapse service
+
+- name: ensure matrix synapse is started
+  become: yes
+  systemd: name="matrix-synapse.service" enabled="yes" state="started"