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	11360	October 10, 2014
Docker problems Installation	10	78	March 31, 2025
Connect to database and redis on a docker host using sockets Installation postgres	1	18	March 31, 2025
I just installed Discourse, but the pages load very slowly due to slow external database Installation	7	86	March 29, 2025
Have Discourse's requirements changed recently? Installation	6	108	March 26, 2025
Did I overwrite my site settings with a cross-instance backup/restore? Installation backups	2	28	March 25, 2025
"Discourse::NotFound" error when click "Email Type" field on admin/email/bounced Installation email	22	2228	March 24, 2025
Trouble with s3: Failed to open TCP connection to 169.254.169.254 due to missing secret access key Installation	2	52	March 23, 2025
LC_ALL/LANG/LANGUAGE = en_US.UTF-8 correct for non-English sites? Installation	2	19	March 23, 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…	100	28772	March 22, 2025
Discourse Randomly Does Not run or Rebuild Installation postgres	15	84	March 22, 2025
Difficulty installing on vm that includes CPanel and Apache Installation unsupported-install	7	46	March 20, 2025
Confusion about LDAP setup Installation login	1	17	March 20, 2025
What does DISCOURSE_SMTP_DOMAIN mean? Installation email	4	1335	March 20, 2025
How to set up Feishu's free SMTP service for your Discourse community Hosting email	11	138	March 20, 2025
Can't rebuild due to AWS SDK gem bump and new AWS Data Integrity Protections Installation	45	348	March 19, 2025
Failed new install Installation	7	84	March 19, 2025
My install is 16,359 commits behind! Advice? Installation	14	161	March 18, 2025
503 errors, can't post, edit, like, etc Installation	4	304	March 18, 2025
Photoshop template for all Branding images here Installation	2	26	March 18, 2025
‘Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible’ Installation	6	76	March 17, 2025
Rebuild taking ~3hours Installation server-resources	35	1451	March 16, 2025
Backups not running on Contabo Object Storage Installation backups , s3	7	304	March 16, 2025
Thinking of trying self-hosted and have some questions Installation	9	80	March 15, 2025
Should I update my app.yml file? Installation	4	31	March 15, 2025
Customising Discourse's web server behaviour using outlets Installation nginx	3	55	March 12, 2025
How Can I Modify SMTP Details? Installation email	2	34	March 12, 2025
Discourse is now installed. But This site can’t be reached Installation	2	28	March 11, 2025
"A new version (...) of configuration file /etc/ssh/sshd_config is available, but the version installed currently has been locally modified" Installation	0	53	March 10, 2025
Operating System - Ubuntu, Linux or something else? Hosting	9	66	March 9, 2025