# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=156 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 157 --- ## [ActivityPub between two Discourse instances](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-between-two-discourse-instances/324374)
**Author:** [@Matthias\_Schuster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthias_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-between-two-discourse-instances/324374 "2024-09-16T07:07:32Z")
To which extend can two instances of Discourse communicate with each other through the API of ActivityPub? --- ## [Paste URL into selection on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paste-url-into-selection-on-mobile/326531)
**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paste-url-into-selection-on-mobile/326531 "2024-09-15T20:14:11Z")
If I am correct, we used to be able to select text and paste a URL to get a markdown hyperlink, just like on desktop. Did this break recently? I’m on iOS, Safari. --- ## [How I can add banner in top like this](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-add-banner-in-top-like-this/326559)
**Author:** [@Campa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Campa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-add-banner-in-top-like-this/326559 "2024-09-15T10:20:55Z")
how I can add banner in top like this --- ## [Does newsletter show posts in locked categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-newsletter-show-posts-in-locked-categories/326181)
**Author:** [@Deads](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Deads)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-newsletter-show-posts-in-locked-categories/326181 "2024-09-15T10:06:20Z")
Question: Does the email newsletter show posts from locked categories to people who don’t have access to those categories? --- ## [How to solve the problem of source IP leakage and DD attacks even when using Cloudflare CDN?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-solve-the-problem-of-source-ip-leakage-and-dd-attacks-even-when-using-cloudflare-cdn/326476)
**Author:** [@nwnuyhs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nwnuyhs)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-solve-the-problem-of-source-ip-leakage-and-dd-attacks-even-when-using-cloudflare-cdn/326476 "2024-09-15T10:05:21Z")
My website uses Discourse. Initially, it wasn’t protected by Cloudflare and suffered a DDoS attack. Later, I changed the IP address and implemented Cloudflare. However, the website was attacked again by DDoS, seemingly … --- ## [Adding category description OR text at end of thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-category-description-or-text-at-end-of-thread/326509)
**Author:** [@kiefferr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kiefferr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-category-description-or-text-at-end-of-thread/326509 "2024-09-15T05:50:55Z")
We have a anonymous category where users need to enter anon mode before they can post. I’ve added instructions to the category description but it’s still not clear to most users that they need to enter anon mode before t… --- ## [Still not able to receive bounce notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/still-not-able-to-receive-bounce-notifications/326537)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/still-not-able-to-receive-bounce-notifications/326537 "2024-09-15T01:16:23Z")
I am running a local Postfix server. it runs fine for submission on port 587. I use this as it actually gets a lower bounce rate than Amazon SES and various other commercial SMTP providers that I have tried (believe it … --- ## [How do you call these components?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-call-these-components/326488)
**Author:** [@ludwikc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ludwikc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-call-these-components/326488 "2024-09-14T11:57:25Z")
I want to implement the similar components as Make community have. Can you please tell me how these two are called? Apologies if this is something obvious, as I’m quite new to the components and Discourse itself. --- ## [Forwarding from https:// to https://www](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-from-https-to-https-www/326416)
**Author:** [@Taxick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Taxick)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 11:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-from-https-to-https-www/326416 "2024-09-14T11:00:03Z")
Hi. I’m new to discourse! I’m hosting discourse on my Ubuntu 24.04 server :slight\_smile: But I need help with domain forwarding.. If I go to this site: https:// mysite - It doesn’t work.. If I go to this site: https:… --- ## [Will This Configuration Successfully Create a Second Discourse Instance (with Proxy)?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-this-configuration-successfully-create-a-second-discourse-instance-with-proxy/326468)
**Author:** [@joo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-this-configuration-successfully-create-a-second-discourse-instance-with-proxy/326468 "2024-09-14T10:03:06Z")
I’m setting up a second Discourse site on the same server, and I’m using a reverse proxy to manage traffic. I’m not very experienced with the technical side of things, so I’m looking for some guidance to make sure everyt… --- ## [Fixing a corrupted index PG16.3 (unable to restore from backup - could not create unique index)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-a-corrupted-index-pg16-3-unable-to-restore-from-backup-could-not-create-unique-index/326261)
**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 6:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fixing-a-corrupted-index-pg16-3-unable-to-restore-from-backup-could-not-create-unique-index/326261 "2024-09-14T06:29:47Z")
I attempted to move my Discourse to a new server and ran into an issue while restoring the backup: \[2024-09-12 06:57:25\] ERROR: could not create unique index "unique\_post\_links" \[2024-09-12 06:57:25\] DETAIL: Key (topi… --- ## [Error following updates (S3 Backup Plugin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-following-updates-s3-backup-plugin/326299)
**Author:** [@wincenworks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wincenworks)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-following-updates-s3-backup-plugin/326299 "2024-09-14T02:01:29Z")
A while ago I had an error during an update, so I tried to fix it with a git pull and rebuild etc. The errors continue, and users have been reporting errors etc. This was the error in the latest attempt to update the D… --- ## [Autopopulating tag dropdown when using parent/child tags in topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autopopulating-tag-dropdown-when-using-parent-child-tags-in-topic/326464)
**Author:** [@jenmck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenmck)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 1:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autopopulating-tag-dropdown-when-using-parent-child-tags-in-topic/326464 "2024-09-14T01:43:19Z")
Hello, I have setup a category to use parent/child tag groups, similar to Set up structured tagging with tag groups and category tag restrictions . Once the user selects the child tag, I’d like the users to be able to … --- ## [Can't add a theme from private repo (because the interface changed but the instructioons didn't)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-a-theme-from-private-repo-because-the-interface-changed-but-the-instructioons-didnt/326431)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-a-theme-from-private-repo-because-the-interface-changed-but-the-instructioons-didnt/326431 "2024-09-14T01:50:10Z")
Continuing the discussion from Installing a theme from a private Git repository: Has there been a regression? I don’t see “in a private repo” checkbox. I tried several sites and even safe-mode.: --- ## [AI Bot Max Context Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-max-context-posts/326180)
**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ai-bot-max-context-posts/326180 "2024-09-13T23:21:37Z")
When I set Max Context Posts to a number, when this number of posts is reached in a PM conversation the bot simply stops replying. Is this the intent of that setting? If yes shouldn’t it alert the user that a thresh… --- ## [Whitelist Single IP for Rate Limiting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whitelist-single-ip-for-rate-limiting/260677)
**Author:** [@PeakProsperity](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeakProsperity)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whitelist-single-ip-for-rate-limiting/260677 "2024-09-13T19:16:26Z")
I’ve seen a couple threads on this, but no clear direction from either of them. Can somebody please provide instructions for whitelisting a single IP address from rate limits (or a way to give them their own higher rate… --- ## [Form template for Personal messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/form-template-for-personal-messages/325631)
**Author:** [@tpetrov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tpetrov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 12:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/form-template-for-personal-messages/325631 "2024-09-13T12:51:19Z")
Is there any way to make Introducing Experimental Form Templates - announcements - Discourse Meta work for Personal messages also? --- ## [Prevent redirecting to SSO login and open discourse login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-redirecting-to-sso-login-and-open-discourse-login/145233)
**Author:** [@zcuric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zcuric)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-redirecting-to-sso-login-and-open-discourse-login/145233 "2024-09-13T10:46:37Z")
Hi, I have setup with Auth0 and SSO with Auth0 rules. Default use case when you hit discourse.example.org you get redirected to Auth0 login. It there way to open/show the discourse login page or discourse.example.org/… --- ## [How to set a size for Typeform embed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-size-for-typeform-embed/326198)
**Author:** [@putty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/putty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-size-for-typeform-embed/326198 "2024-09-12T14:36:53Z")
I am able to embed a Typeform Onebox by simply putting in the URL, but my form would benefit from being taller. Disregard the Note window, it was an easy way to hide the questions :smiley: But if I try embedding i… --- ## [Disable Client-Side Routing for Specific Links Pointing to the Same Domain in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-client-side-routing-for-specific-links-pointing-to-the-same-domain-in-discourse/326326)
**Author:** [@nx-jaeger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nx-jaeger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-client-side-routing-for-specific-links-pointing-to-the-same-domain-in-discourse/326326 "2024-09-13T10:01:50Z")
Hello, I’m running a Discourse instance at https://example.com and a Docusaurus documentation at https://example.com/docs/my-lib. When I link to the documentation from Discourse, the link attempts to route client-side a… --- ## [Session timeout setting implemented for the community discourse application](https://meta.discourse.org/t/session-timeout-setting-implemented-for-the-community-discourse-application/326327)
**Author:** [@Jaskaran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jaskaran)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/session-timeout-setting-implemented-for-the-community-discourse-application/326327 "2024-09-13T09:35:20Z")
Could anyone please tell me of the ideal session timeout setting implemented for the community discourse application? We have observed that the application browser session remains open without logging out, even after 12 … --- ## [Migrating SFDC community to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-sfdc-community-to-discourse/326079)
**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-sfdc-community-to-discourse/326079 "2024-09-13T01:24:07Z")
There is a community on Salesforce that my team has been tasked to migrate to Discourse. I was able to find migration scripts for many platforms but not for SFDC. Can someone help with this? Also, is it possible to move… --- ## [Chat: Video Thumbnails on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-video-thumbnails-on-mobile/325715)
**Author:** [@Earnie\_Baird](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earnie_Baird)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-video-thumbnails-on-mobile/325715 "2024-09-13T00:56:37Z")
When users upload videos on chat the thumbnails appear correctly on desktop but not on mobile (as tested on iOS with multiple browsers). Does anyone have any guidance on how to get thumbnails to appear for videos on mob… --- ## [Tick badge for username?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tick-badge-for-username/326125)
**Author:** [@toanvoc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toanvoc)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tick-badge-for-username/326125 "2024-09-13T00:21:31Z")
I wonder if Discourse source code has a checkbox for username like other social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter? I searched for this question before posting but couldn’t find it? I think it’s a necessary feature … --- ## [Need help updating the image shown when a link is posted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-updating-the-image-shown-when-a-link-is-posted/325314)
**Author:** [@rtb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rtb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-updating-the-image-shown-when-a-link-is-posted/325314 "2024-09-12T21:50:59Z")
We have updated all the branding icons under /admin/site\_settings/category/branding to reflect our new branding but when we share a link (for example in slack, etc) it still shows our old logo. Where is this image being … --- ## [Can T4 members access personally identifiable information?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t4-members-access-personally-identifiable-information/325668)
**Author:** [@hmmmnotsure](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hmmmnotsure)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-t4-members-access-personally-identifiable-information/325668 "2024-09-12T17:52:33Z")
Can T4 members access personally identifiable information like other customers’ email address? Is this updated? How can I restrict them from editing other customers’ posts? I don’t want this to happen, “Flagging a po… --- ## [What CSS was used for Comments here?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-css-was-used-for-comments-here/326088)
**Author:** [@oga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oga)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-css-was-used-for-comments-here/326088 "2024-09-12T16:43:25Z")
This site is a Ghost blog that is using Discourse for the Comments. What is Online Community?. Notice how nicely the comments is presented. Please what CSS is used for this? The comments on my own website are not good… --- ## [Very confused, watching vs tracking a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-confused-watching-vs-tracking-a-post/326219)
**Author:** [@xgpt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xgpt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-confused-watching-vs-tracking-a-post/326219 "2024-09-12T16:20:47Z")
When I searched for the answer I found a few posts talking about how confusing the terminology was and it seemed as though the developers were considering changing it to subscribe or something? What is the difference be… --- ## [Installation time and effort](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-time-and-effort/325653)
**Author:** [@Claire\_C](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Claire_C)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-time-and-effort/325653 "2024-09-12T15:51:32Z")
Hi all, We’re looking at moving from an established Salesforce forum to Discourse, by the looks of things we will have to migrate and integrate ourselves. Has anyone else done this? How much time/effort did it take? I’m… --- ## [SAML with RelayState](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-with-relaystate/326208)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Gilmore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeff_Gilmore)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-with-relaystate/326208 "2024-09-12T15:06:57Z")
Does the Discourse SAML plugin honor the SAML RelayState parameter if it is sent by the IDP (identity provider)? That is, will it redirect to where the RelayState parameter says after authentication? Here is why I ask: … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=155) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=157)