Setup Clone Andrew's helper repository: git clone https://github.com/andrewnicols/moodle-synapse cd moodle-synapse chmod 777 *_data Run the docker-compose up command: docker compose up -d Wait for about 10 seconds for the first run to complete Run the setup script: ./setup.sh Copy the command it outputs Change into your Moodle directory Paste in the command, for EXAMPLE : cd path/to/moodle sed -i '/^require_once.*lib.*setup.php.*$/i require_once("/Users/nicols/git/moodlehq/synapse/moodle-config.php");' config.php cd - If you have not done so already, edit your /etc/hosts file to add: 127.0.0.1 element.container.docker.internal element 127.0.0.1 synapse.container.docker.internal synapse 127.0.0.1 keycloak.container.docker.internal keycloak Follow the instructions at https://github.com/andrewnicols/moodle-synapse#trusting to trust the root CA that is used for this. Test Run cron in the CLI: while true ; do php admin/cli/cron.php; done In your browser, navigate to https://element:8081/ Log in with: username: moodlebot password: password In a new tab, login to your Moodle site as admin Navigate to a course Edit its settings Open the "Communication" section Enable Matrix, giving it a room name and topic Wait a few seconds (should be almost instant) Open Element Confirm that the room was created Confirm that the room has no avatar Edit the course settings again Add a course image Save the settings page Wait a few seconds (should be almost instant) Open Element Confirm that the room avatar is the image you set Edit the course settings again Delete the course image and add a different image Save the settings page Wait a few seconds (should be almost instant) Open Element Confirm that the room avatar is the image you set Edit the course settings again Delete the course image entirely Save the settings page Wait a few seconds (should be almost instant) Open Element Confirm that the room avatar was removed Open a different course Edit its settings, and set: A course image Enable the communication API with a new room name and topic Save changes Wait a few seconds (should be almost instant) Open Element Confirm that the room was created Confirm that the room has the avatar that you set