# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=271&status=open [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 272 --- ## [Still getting notifications (from ignored user?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/still-getting-notifications-from-ignored-user/187990)
**Author:** [@Viktor09](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viktor09)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/still-getting-notifications-from-ignored-user/187990 "2021-05-31T18:02:25Z")
So… You know how unread topics will show numbers in either grey or blue if there are unread posts in those topics, right? I have this one user who is being driven nuts because he can’t make the grey numbers go away. The… --- ## [How Can I set up discourse on my hosting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-up-discourse-on-my-hosting/192173)
**Author:** [@cnrtechspot.com](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cnrtechspot.com)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-set-up-discourse-on-my-hosting/192173 "2021-05-31T17:49:35Z")
This is my website: https://cnrtechspot.com I am thinkig I open a forum site on that site in future. How Can I install Discourse on side by my website? --- ## [Install issues pre-topic/pre-post badges etc](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-issues-pre-topic-pre-post-badges-etc/192102)
**Author:** [@brhhr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brhhr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-issues-pre-topic-pre-post-badges-etc/192102 "2021-05-31T15:57:01Z")
I want to install Discourse correctly, this is the 5th time I installed and all the time some default topics are created when the install done, I also want to disable the majority of badges before installing. It is very… --- ## [Make RSS Polling Post In A Specific Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-rss-polling-post-in-a-specific-topic/183830)
**Author:** [@CaptainZac](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CaptainZac)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-rss-polling-post-in-a-specific-topic/183830 "2021-05-31T14:10:47Z")
Now I don’t know if this is possible, but I used the rss polling plug-in and I have an RSS feed. However, I want that feed to post in a specific topic rather than a category. Is it possible to make a post in a topic and … --- ## [How to use proxy in \`./launcher rebuild app\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-proxy-in-launcher-rebuild-app/192133)
**Author:** [@topological](https://meta.discourse.org/u/topological)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-proxy-in-launcher-rebuild-app/192133 "2021-05-31T03:46:20Z")
I failed to run ./launcher rebuild app and got following output message: FAILED -------------------- Pups::ExecError: cd /var/www/discourse && git fetch --depth 1 origin tests-passed failed with return #\ **Author:** [@Zolbayar\_Bayarsaikha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zolbayar_Bayarsaikha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-much-load-can-my-instance-could-take/185381 "2021-05-31T03:03:30Z") I’m running the latest version of Discourse ( 2.7.0.beta5) on a DigitalOcean droplet with the following specs: 2 GB Memory / 60 GB Disk / SGP1 - Ubuntu 20.04 (LTS) x64 I just wonder how many daily/hourly visitors thi… --- ## [Is it possible to see Users post content (images, video) on the latest page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-users-post-content-images-video-on-the-latest-page/192098)
**Author:** [@Ank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-see-users-post-content-images-video-on-the-latest-page/192098 "2021-05-30T23:29:40Z")
Hi, Is it possible to see what users have attached in a post (images, videos) on the latest page? Currently Moderator has to open the post to check what all the user content is, and then decide possible action. Is there … --- ## [Using Google Search Console with Cloudflare via DNS TXT records](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-google-search-console-with-cloudflare-via-dns-txt-records/192099)
**Author:** [@DiscourseUser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DiscourseUser)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-google-search-console-with-cloudflare-via-dns-txt-records/192099 "2021-05-30T23:25:29Z")
Hello, I’m using cloudflare, and when I go to google search console, I get a txt thing up, can someone guide me how exactly I get my discourse forum indexed when using cloudflare? Really appreciated --- ## [What format for JSON Generic import?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-format-for-json-generic-import/192055)
**Author:** [@thebetterjort](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thebetterjort)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-format-for-json-generic-import/192055 "2021-05-30T22:36:01Z")
I tried to import my data using just the API, but it looks like the recommended way is to use an importer. My data actually comes from a ListServ RSS feed that I’ve converted to json. From a search on the issue I see … --- ## [Federated Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federated-discourse/192061)
**Author:** [@kdmilelr45](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kdmilelr45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2021, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federated-discourse/192061 "2021-05-30T09:03:30Z")
Does discourse have the ability to communicate and share content like Mastodon or even with mastodon, I have a mastodon instance installed and running, and would like to try the same with Discourse Keith --- ## [Something like shortcodes for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/something-like-shortcodes-for-discourse/191993)
**Author:** [@j127](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j127)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2021, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/something-like-shortcodes-for-discourse/191993 "2021-05-29T08:49:17Z")
I recently discovered MDX, which allows you embed dynamic components in markdown using JSX. I’m wondering how difficult it would be to do something similar in Discourse posts. I want users to be able to start games in … --- ## [Any "free" email services that work with discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-free-email-services-that-work-with-discourse/79423)
**Author:** [@Rapid\_Lemon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rapid_Lemon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-free-email-services-that-work-with-discourse/79423 "2021-05-28T22:06:11Z")
Hello! I cannot buy an “email service” or whatever you call it. My current doesnt work with this and I tried with gmail after and that doesnt work either. --- ## [Default Category "About Topic"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-about-topic/191956)
**Author:** [@Whiskey\_Victor\_LLC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Whiskey_Victor_LLC)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-category-about-topic/191956 "2021-05-28T20:39:56Z")
Is there a way to hide the “About Topic” that’s created when you create a new category? If not, is there a way to bulk edit all the "About Topics:? Thanks! BVD --- ## [How to execute some JS code before redirecting to SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-execute-some-js-code-before-redirecting-to-sso/191958)
**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Blanco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nicolas_Blanco)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-execute-some-js-code-before-redirecting-to-sso/191958 "2021-05-28T18:20:25Z")
Hello, I have my Discourse platform with SSO configured and working. How is it possible to execute some client-side JS code when the user is clicking on the Login button before he/she gets redirected. I would like to … --- ## [Discourse and Uncaught ReferenceError: ClipboardJS is not defined](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-uncaught-referenceerror-clipboardjs-is-not-defined/191581)
**Author:** [@mikonoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikonoid)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 7:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-and-uncaught-referenceerror-clipboardjs-is-not-defined/191581 "2021-05-28T07:08:10Z")
Hello! I’ve updated my Discourse setup and after that I can’t do anything on the portal - login/upload doesn’t work due to error ''Uncaught ReferenceError: ClipboardJS is not defined at \_application-6e63262467d59797ebb… --- ## [Discourse forum traffic query data](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-traffic-query-data/191474)
**Author:** [@rin\_oliver](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rin_oliver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-forum-traffic-query-data/191474 "2021-05-28T04:57:38Z")
Hello Discourse community! My team has a variety of queries running using the Discourse Data Plugin, which is great! That being said, I am wondering if there is a way to get our forum traffic data from the Admin section… --- ## [Unlisted topics due to community flags still show from home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-due-to-community-flags-still-show-from-home-page/191871)
**Author:** [@incapaz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/incapaz)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-due-to-community-flags-still-show-from-home-page/191871 "2021-05-28T02:15:49Z")
As you can see the first topic is unlisted due to it getting enough community flags. However, it still shows up in the topic list from the home page. This is obviously bad because users are still able to discover this… --- ## [Applying Scroll Bar (Horizontal & Vertical) to Code Snippets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-scroll-bar-horizontal-vertical-to-code-snippets/191825)
**Author:** [@401Ott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/401Ott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/applying-scroll-bar-horizontal-vertical-to-code-snippets/191825 "2021-05-27T17:24:46Z")
I like how in some of my code snippets a horizontal scroll bar that is applied for code that is very wide. I have a post I’m drafting that has a lot of snippets. I’d like to apply a vertical scroll bar for any code snip… --- ## [Is there a way to backup all posts on someone else's site?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-backup-all-posts-on-someone-elses-site/97819)
**Author:** [@meliodastablet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meliodastablet)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-backup-all-posts-on-someone-elses-site/97819 "2018-09-22T14:19:42Z")
Hey everyone, I was a part of a discourse based forum site for 3.5 years and the owners of the site decided to pull the plug of everything because they don’t want to keep paying to host & discourse anymore. Forum had 70… --- ## [Any other locations where database connection IP / hostname set other than DISCOURSE\_DB\_HOST in app.yml?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-other-locations-where-database-connection-ip-hostname-set-other-than-discourse-db-host-in-app-yml/191336)
**Author:** [@mreach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mreach)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 12:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-other-locations-where-database-connection-ip-hostname-set-other-than-discourse-db-host-in-app-yml/191336 "2021-05-27T12:26:08Z")
Are there any other database connection definition locations other than the DISCOURSE\_DB\_HOST in /var/discourse/containers/app.yml? I have my PostgreSQL server running separately from my Discourse docker server and rece… --- ## [Replace discourse find with normal one](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourse-find-with-normal-one/191771)
**Author:** [@Paari\_Vendhan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paari_Vendhan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourse-find-with-normal-one/191771 "2021-05-27T05:24:17Z")
Hi, When I am in a topic page, it is much easier with normal “find” of browse button, with which I could easily navigate to the location of the keyword. This is not so with discourse’s find. Can we have both? Or at leas… --- ## [What makes a site compatible with onebox previews?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-makes-a-site-compatible-with-onebox-previews/190949)
**Author:** [@Wall-E](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Wall-E)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 1:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-makes-a-site-compatible-with-onebox-previews/190949 "2021-05-27T01:32:03Z")
I would like to help the developers of the following Python framework be compatible with onebox for our Discourse instance to promote it: https://docs.sunpy.org/en/v3.0.0/whatsnew/3.0.html So what makes a site compatib… --- ## [Reset password form not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-form-not-working/191445)
**Author:** [@cris.navarroza](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cris.navarroza)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reset-password-form-not-working/191445 "2021-05-26T19:31:23Z")
Hi! Can someone help me identify the problem with my discourse version? It seems that after updating my repo with the latest release, the reset password form is not working already. I’m also encountering a javascript err… --- ## [Emojis not shown sometimes, I'm seeing their text descriptors instead due to plugin interaction](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-not-shown-sometimes-im-seeing-their-text-descriptors-instead-due-to-plugin-interaction/191632)
**Author:** [@lcb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lcb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emojis-not-shown-sometimes-im-seeing-their-text-descriptors-instead-due-to-plugin-interaction/191632 "2021-05-26T13:27:22Z")
Hello, I’m experiencing puzzling behavior with emojis on a few specific Firefox profiles, both on Windows 10 and on Android 10. Inside these problematic profiles, whenever a Discourse conversation page loads, all emoji… --- ## [Caching for tag topic lists?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caching-for-tag-topic-lists/191677)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 10:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/caching-for-tag-topic-lists/191677 "2021-05-26T10:10:50Z")
Are tag routes like /tag/featured.json route supposed to be cached? It appears to be running 29 SQL queries for every page view, but this tag has a very low update frequency. As I’m on a crusade to reduce CPU load on our… --- ## [Scripts under discourse api events are failed to run on discourse OOPS page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scripts-under-discourse-api-events-are-failed-to-run-on-discourse-oops-page/191672)
**Author:** [@narayanan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/narayanan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/scripts-under-discourse-api-events-are-failed-to-run-on-discourse-oops-page/191672 "2021-05-26T09:17:14Z")
Hi We had custom javascript written in discourse api events like onAppEvent, decorateWidget, onPageChange,etc..,. The above api events are working fine on discourse pages. But, those discourse api events are failed to e… --- ## [Cloak Affiliate Links on Discourse Server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloak-affiliate-links-on-discourse-server/191360)
**Author:** [@Trav78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Trav78)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloak-affiliate-links-on-discourse-server/191360 "2021-05-25T19:50:02Z")
Can anyone recommend a way I can cloak affiliate links in my discourse forum? I have had a look at the affiliate plugin and ads plugin hoping I could use one of these, but it doesn’t appear to be possible. I thought ab… --- ## [Auto backup is not taken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-backup-is-not-taken/191442)
**Author:** [@Marcin\_J](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marcin_J)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-backup-is-not-taken/191442 "2021-05-25T19:48:16Z")
I have set the automatic backup to be taken every day at 10:30 UTC. I have applied this setting at around 10:20 UTC. I’ve waited until the backup time, but I do not see any backup being taken. I wonder - is there some ti… --- ## [Cannot open discourse after installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-open-discourse-after-installation/191589)
**Author:** [@jaylee9710](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jaylee9710)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-open-discourse-after-installation/191589 "2021-05-25T19:00:47Z")
I finally succeeded to install discourse but cannot log in it said discourse is now installed but cannot open forum.yonstreetbets.com Any solutions? --- ## [Validation error even when parameter passed while running data explorer API with Curl](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-error-even-when-parameter-passed-while-running-data-explorer-api-with-curl/191341)
**Author:** [@Himanshu\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Himanshu_Singh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-error-even-when-parameter-passed-while-running-data-explorer-api-with-curl/191341 "2021-05-25T17:48:17Z")
I have looked at forum answers but I still can’t make it to work. The function does not want to take a user\_param parameter I have defined in the query. Error: Array ( \[success\] =\> \[errors\] =\> Array ( \[0\] =\> DataExplore… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=270&status=open) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=272&status=open)