Add options to disable setting profile info for prevent changes.

changelog.d/7053.feature

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add options to prevent users from changing their profile or associated 3PIDs.

docs/sample_config.yaml

@@ -1057,6 +1057,19 @@ account_threepid_delegates:
     #email: https://example.com     # Delegate email sending to example.com
     #msisdn: http://localhost:8090  # Delegate SMS sending to this local process
 
+# If disabled, don't let users set their own display names/avatars
+# other than for the very first time (unless they are a server admin).
+# Useful when provisioning users based on the contents of a 3rd party
+# directory and to avoid ambiguities.
+#
+#enable_set_displayname: true
+#enable_set_avatar_url: true
+
+# If false, stop users from trying to change the 3PIDs associated with
+# their accounts.
+#
+#enable_3pid_changes: true
+
 # Users who register on this homeserver will automatically be joined
 # to these rooms
 #

synapse/config/registration.py

@@ -129,6 +129,10 @@ def read_config(self, config, **kwargs):
                 raise ConfigError("Invalid auto_join_rooms entry %s" % (room_alias,))
         self.autocreate_auto_join_rooms = config.get("autocreate_auto_join_rooms", True)
 
+        self.enable_set_displayname = config.get("enable_set_displayname", True)
+        self.enable_set_avatar_url = config.get("enable_set_avatar_url", True)
+        self.enable_3pid_changes = config.get("enable_3pid_changes", True)
+
         self.disable_msisdn_registration = config.get(
             "disable_msisdn_registration", False
         )
@@ -330,6 +334,19 @@ def generate_config_section(self, generate_secrets=False, **kwargs):
             #email: https://example.com     # Delegate email sending to example.com
             #msisdn: http://localhost:8090  # Delegate SMS sending to this local process
 
+        # If disabled, don't let users set their own display names/avatars
+        # other than for the very first time (unless they are a server admin).
+        # Useful when provisioning users based on the contents of a 3rd party
+        # directory and to avoid ambiguities.
+        #
+        #enable_set_displayname: true
+        #enable_set_avatar_url: true
+
+        # If false, stop users from trying to change the 3PIDs associated with
+        # their accounts.
+        #
+        #enable_3pid_changes: true
+
         # Users who register on this homeserver will automatically be joined
         # to these rooms
         #

synapse/handlers/profile.py

@@ -157,6 +157,15 @@ def set_displayname(self, target_user, requester, new_displayname, by_admin=Fals
         if not by_admin and target_user != requester.user:
             raise AuthError(400, "Cannot set another user's displayname")
 
+        if not by_admin and not self.hs.config.enable_set_displayname:
+            profile = yield self.store.get_profileinfo(target_user.localpart)
+            if profile.display_name:
+                raise SynapseError(
+                    400,
+                    "Changing display name is disabled on this server",
+                    Codes.FORBIDDEN,
+                )
+
         if len(new_displayname) > MAX_DISPLAYNAME_LEN:
             raise SynapseError(
                 400, "Displayname is too long (max %i)" % (MAX_DISPLAYNAME_LEN,)
@@ -218,6 +227,13 @@ def set_avatar_url(self, target_user, requester, new_avatar_url, by_admin=False)
         if not by_admin and target_user != requester.user:
             raise AuthError(400, "Cannot set another user's avatar_url")
 
+        if not by_admin and not self.hs.config.enable_set_avatar_url:
+            profile = yield self.store.get_profileinfo(target_user.localpart)
+            if profile.avatar_url:
+                raise SynapseError(
+                    400, "Changing avatar is disabled on this server", Codes.FORBIDDEN
+                )
+
         if len(new_avatar_url) > MAX_AVATAR_URL_LEN:
             raise SynapseError(
                 400, "Avatar URL is too long (max %i)" % (MAX_AVATAR_URL_LEN,)

synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/account.py

@@ -599,6 +599,11 @@ async def on_GET(self, request):
         return 200, {"threepids": threepids}
 
     async def on_POST(self, request):
+        if not self.hs.config.enable_3pid_changes:
+            raise SynapseError(
+                400, "3PID changes are disabled on this server", Codes.FORBIDDEN
+            )
+
         requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
         user_id = requester.user.to_string()
         body = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
@@ -643,6 +648,11 @@ def __init__(self, hs):
 
     @interactive_auth_handler
     async def on_POST(self, request):
+        if not self.hs.config.enable_3pid_changes:
+            raise SynapseError(
+                400, "3PID changes are disabled on this server", Codes.FORBIDDEN
+            )
+
         requester = await self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
         user_id = requester.user.to_string()
         body = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
@@ -738,10 +748,16 @@ class ThreepidDeleteRestServlet(RestServlet):
 
     def __init__(self, hs):
         super(ThreepidDeleteRestServlet, self).__init__()
+        self.hs = hs
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
         self.auth_handler = hs.get_auth_handler()
 
     async def on_POST(self, request):
+        if not self.hs.config.enable_3pid_changes:
+            raise SynapseError(
+                400, "3PID changes are disabled on this server", Codes.FORBIDDEN
+            )
+
         body = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
         assert_params_in_dict(body, ["medium", "address"])
 

tests/handlers/test_profile.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
 import synapse.types
-from synapse.api.errors import AuthError
+from synapse.api.errors import AuthError, SynapseError
 from synapse.handlers.profile import MasterProfileHandler
 from synapse.types import UserID
 
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ def register_query_handler(query_type, handler):
         yield self.store.create_profile(self.frank.localpart)
 
         self.handler = hs.get_profile_handler()
+        self.hs = hs
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_get_my_name(self):
@@ -90,6 +91,19 @@ def test_set_my_name(self):
             "Frank Jr.",
         )
 
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def test_set_my_name_if_disabled(self):
+        self.hs.config.enable_set_displayname = False
+
+        # Set first displayname is allowed, if displayname is null
+        yield self.store.set_profile_displayname(self.frank.localpart, "Frank")
+
+        d = self.handler.set_displayname(
+            self.frank, synapse.types.create_requester(self.frank), "Frank Jr."
+        )
+
+        yield self.assertFailure(d, SynapseError)
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_set_my_name_noauth(self):
         d = self.handler.set_displayname(
@@ -147,3 +161,20 @@ def test_set_my_avatar(self):
             (yield self.store.get_profile_avatar_url(self.frank.localpart)),
             "http://my.server/pic.gif",
         )
+
+    @defer.inlineCallbacks
+    def test_set_my_avatar_if_disabled(self):
+        self.hs.config.enable_set_avatar_url = False
+
+        # Set first time avatar is allowed, if avatar is null
+        yield self.store.set_profile_avatar_url(
+            self.frank.localpart, "http://my.server/me.png"
+        )
+
+        d = self.handler.set_avatar_url(
+            self.frank,
+            synapse.types.create_requester(self.frank),
+            "http://my.server/pic.gif",
+        )
+
+        yield self.assertFailure(d, SynapseError)