Document using a certificate with a full chain (#4849)

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Andrew Morgan
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@@ -375,9 +375,13 @@ To configure Synapse to expose an HTTPS port, you will need to edit
* You will also need to uncomment the `tls_certificate_path` and
`tls_private_key_path` lines under the `TLS` section. You can either
point these settings at an existing certificate and key, or you can
enable Synapse's built-in ACME (Let's Encrypt) support. Instructions
enable Synapse's built-in ACME (Let's Encrypt) support. Instructions
for having Synapse automatically provision and renew federation
certificates through ACME can be found at [ACME.md](docs/ACME.md).
certificates through ACME can be found at [ACME.md](docs/ACME.md). If you
are using your own certificate, be sure to use a `.pem` file that includes
the full certificate chain including any intermediate certificates (for
instance, if using certbot, use `fullchain.pem` as your certificate, not
`cert.pem`).
For those of you upgrading your TLS certificate in readiness for Synapse 1.0,
please take a look at `our guide <docs/MSC1711_certificates_FAQ.md#configuring-certificates-for-compatibility-with-synapse-100>`_.