Firefox Sync
(posted 2021.12.04, last updated 2021.12.04)

Firefox Sync Setup (Client Side)

This guide uses a custom setup Firefox SyncServer.
Note: The account server is still the official Firefox server.

Uses

Firefox Setup

about:config

  identity.sync.tokenserver.uri="https://HOSTNAME/token/1.0/sync/1.5"

Replace HOSTNAME accordingly, e.g. fxsync.domain.tld

Firefox for Android Setup

Requires: Firefox for Android (>79)
App Menu > Settings > About Firefox > click logo 5x
App Menu > Settings > Custom Sync server > enter https://HOSTNAME/token/1.0/sync/1.5
App Menu > Settings > Activate Sync: Login

References

Run own account server [Old/Outdated]

INFO: Still using Sync, but I use mozilla services for auth (requires mozilla/Firefox account)

FireFox Settings (prior to FF42) about:config

  identity.fxaccounts.auth.uri = "https://fxaccount-api.mydomain.tld/v1"
  identity.fxaccounts.remote.signin.uri = "https://fxaccount.mydomain.tld/signin?service=sync&context=fx_desktop_v1"
  identity.fxaccounts.remote.signup.uri = "https://fxaccount.mydomain.tld/signup?service=sync&context=fx_desktop_v1"
  identity.fxaccounts.remote.force_auth.uri = "https://fxaccount.mydomain.tld/force_auth?service=sync&context=fx_desktop_v1"
  identity.fxaccounts.settings.uri = "https://fxaccount.mydomain.tld/settings"
  services.sync.tokenServerURI = "https://fxsync.mydomain.tld/token/1.0/sync/1.5"