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Document that default IP retention is now 6 months #1133

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Document that default IP retention is now 2 days.
Also add a brief description of this setting.

The change in retention is in the code repo in
mastodon/mastodon#22393
so this commit should only be merged into main if that pull
request is also merged.
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eobrain committed Dec 27, 2022
commit 3796ddc2881420fd335e5f64fa44cf96e7b69882
5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion content/en/admin/config.md
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#### `IP_RETENTION_PERIOD`

Defaults to `31536000` (1 year)
This controls how long (in seconds) the server stores the IP addresses of people connecting to the server. The shorter this period the better it is for people’s privacy.

Defaults to `172800` (2 days)


#### `SESSION_RETENTION_PERIOD`

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