element-hq / element-hq/synapse

send_dummy_events_to_fill_extremities raises errors if homeserver is blocked

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Description

This issue has been migrated from [#6670](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6670).

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### Description

In the event that the homeserver is disabled (ie via [hs_disabled](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/sample_config.yaml#L243)), `send_dummy_events_to_fill_extremities` will start turning out errors which fall into for example Sentry.

Error raised is:

```
ResourceLimitError
403: Your host access has been blocked. Please contact support@modular.im
```

(message corresponds to the `hs_disabled_message`)

Please ask for Sentry url if needed.

### Steps to reproduce

- set `hs_disabled: true`

### Version information

- **Version**: v1.7.3

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