Installation

Hosting Topics about hosting Discourse, either on your own servers, in the cloud, or with specific hosting services.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Installation category Installation	0	11373	October 10, 2014
Private Self Hosting Question Hosting	3	60	May 1, 2025
Cannot get past bootstrapping Installation	11	56	May 1, 2025
How do I even install Discourse? Installation	20	118	May 1, 2025
Can't rebuild due to AWS SDK gem bump and new AWS Data Integrity Protections Installation	48	502	April 29, 2025
Recommendation for number of workers: cores × 2? Installation	16	127	April 29, 2025
Getting 'welcome to nginx' with no access to internet Installation	12	2475	April 26, 2025
DISCOURSE_SMTP_AUTHENTICATION no documentation? None not working Installation email	1	26	April 25, 2025
Discourse Crash due to PSQL connection issue Installation	10	361	April 22, 2025
Getting up Brevo correctly with Discourse Installation	8	56	April 21, 2025
What if set db_default_text_search_config: "pg_catalog.simple" Installation	5	1603	April 21, 2025
Update/rebuild error. How to diagnose and recover? Installation	6	248	April 19, 2025
Recommended Hosting Providers for Self Hosters Hosting This guide is intended for people who are not system administrators who just want to make Discourse work. This is a list of cloud hosting services that are believed to be reliable and easy enough for a novice to get up a…	109	28980	April 16, 2025
Migration error on fresh startup running in k8s cluster Installation unsupported-install	5	1273	April 14, 2025
High rebuild memory requirements: April 2025 edition Hosting	20	236	April 13, 2025
How to Configure Cloudflare R2 for your Discourse Community Hosting cloudflare	28	182	April 10, 2025
Discourse on Synology DSM 7.2? Installation install	0	32	April 10, 2025
Have Discourse's requirements changed recently? Installation	8	163	April 4, 2025
LC_ALL/LANG/LANGUAGE = en_US.UTF-8 correct for non-English sites? Installation	3	40	April 3, 2025
Upgrade failed: low disk space -- excess overlay files? Installation server-resources	6	573	April 3, 2025
Did I overwrite my site settings with a cross-instance backup/restore? Installation backups	4	43	May 2, 2025
Multiple discourse on a single redis host Hosting	4	1647	April 2, 2025
Docker problems Installation	11	114	April 1, 2025
Connect to database and redis on a docker host using sockets Installation postgres	1	21	March 31, 2025
I just installed Discourse, but the pages load very slowly due to slow external database Installation	7	93	March 29, 2025
"Discourse::NotFound" error when click "Email Type" field on admin/email/bounced Installation email	22	2230	March 24, 2025
Trouble with s3: Failed to open TCP connection to 169.254.169.254 due to missing secret access key Installation	3	79	March 23, 2025
Discourse Randomly Does Not run or Rebuild Installation postgres	16	86	April 21, 2025
Difficulty installing on vm that includes CPanel and Apache Installation unsupported-install	7	46	March 20, 2025
Confusion about LDAP setup Installation login	2	27	March 20, 2025