# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=298&status=open [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 299 --- ## [Generate LetsEnrypt certificates so mail-recevier can use them](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-letsenrypt-certificates-so-mail-recevier-can-use-them/175962)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generate-letsenrypt-certificates-so-mail-recevier-can-use-them/175962 "2021-01-13T09:52:54Z")
I have Discourse reverse-proxied via nginx, with LetsEncrypt certificates on the unix system in /etc/letsencrypt. But mail-receiver seems to be looking for them in the discourse shared directory area. How do i set this … --- ## [Can I use the managed version of Discourse but edit the source code?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-managed-version-of-discourse-but-edit-the-source-code/175793)
**Author:** [@Eyal\_Hochman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eyal_Hochman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-the-managed-version-of-discourse-but-edit-the-source-code/175793 "2021-01-13T09:47:38Z")
Hi, I wanted to ask if I could use and pay for the hosting services that Discourse provides, but deploy my own code to it or supply a path to a Docker image to replace the site’s base image. I want to do it over the or… --- ## [Any Discourse features that could help us avoid users posting in other categories if they don't have access to the correct one?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-discourse-features-that-could-help-us-avoid-users-posting-in-other-categories-if-they-dont-have-access-to-the-correct-one/90675)
**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-discourse-features-that-could-help-us-avoid-users-posting-in-other-categories-if-they-dont-have-access-to-the-correct-one/90675 "2021-01-13T06:51:15Z")
Our forum is set up like so: TL0 cannot post at all New members are added as TL1 Promoted to TL2 once they’ve demonstrated they’re constructive enough TL2 can post to Feature Requests / Bug Reports freely TL1 do not ha… --- ## [What causes rake uploads:fix\_relative\_upload\_links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-causes-rake-uploads-fix-relative-upload-links/120617)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-causes-rake-uploads-fix-relative-upload-links/120617 "2021-01-12T21:45:59Z")
I just did an import from smf2. It worked fine on my machine but when the client ran it, a bunch of images got tombstoned, and recover from tombstone says to run rake uploads:fix\_relative\_upload\_links Does anyone have… --- ## [Reloading issue on every topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reloading-issue-on-every-topic/175307)
**Author:** [@snart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snart)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reloading-issue-on-every-topic/175307 "2021-01-12T20:43:51Z")
To view every topic, the page always has to reload multiple times now before you can take any further action on/really even begin to read said topic. This wasnt really an issue before, but now it takes quite a bit for mu… --- ## [Marking a response as a solution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-a-response-as-a-solution/175887)
**Author:** [@khowie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/khowie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marking-a-response-as-a-solution/175887 "2021-01-12T18:40:46Z")
When a response is marked as a solution, does it appear at the top of a search that is relevant to it? Or does it not impact the search function? --- ## [Canonical doc on using discourse via email for end-users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canonical-doc-on-using-discourse-via-email-for-end-users/175699)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/canonical-doc-on-using-discourse-via-email-for-end-users/175699 "2021-01-12T17:06:05Z")
I’ve found this topic, but it’s auto-closed with no real resolution other than “don’t worry it’s easy”. Particularly, there’s no apparent guidance on three topics: creating new topics via email the perhaps-surprising p… --- ## [How do I customize a notification to a dynamic text and icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-customize-a-notification-to-a-dynamic-text-and-icon/175852)
**Author:** [@Ravi\_Teja\_Varma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ravi_Teja_Varma)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-customize-a-notification-to-a-dynamic-text-and-icon/175852 "2021-01-12T16:50:50Z")
I have tried to create a custom notification but need few changes/customizaions on the same. PFA I would like to know how to remove en\_US which is getting prepended to the message. Icon is not being displayed for cust… --- ## [Unable to embed local Discourse to local Ghost instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-embed-local-discourse-to-local-ghost-instance/174459)
**Author:** [@nehalist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nehalist)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-embed-local-discourse-to-local-ghost-instance/174459 "2021-01-12T13:16:07Z")
Hey there, I wanted to try out Discourse on a local ghost installation. Basically I’ve set up everything in the easiest way possible; I’ve followed the “Beginners Guide to Install Discourse for Development using Docker… --- ## [How to resend failed e-mails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resend-failed-e-mails/175884)
**Author:** [@AndyBr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyBr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resend-failed-e-mails/175884 "2021-01-12T16:30:06Z")
I have recently set up my discourse forum and erroneously had my e-mail settings incorrect. How do I get discourse to notify me of failed e-mails? How do I re-send the hundreds of failed e-mails (new user approvals)? --- ## [How to get rid of thousands of topics that have no value?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-thousands-of-topics-that-have-no-value/175824)
**Author:** [@steelmaiden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/steelmaiden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-rid-of-thousands-of-topics-that-have-no-value/175824 "2021-01-12T10:56:17Z")
There are over 25k topics on my forum and 90% of them have absolutely no value SEO wise (no backlinks or traffic) or content wise (they not relevant or useful anymore). I could probably get a list of URL-s of all those … --- ## [Tag groups titles disappeared on the /tag\_groups page (multilingual plugin)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-titles-disappeared-on-the-tag-groups-page-multilingual-plugin/175813)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-groups-titles-disappeared-on-the-tag-groups-page-multilingual-plugin/175813 "2021-01-12T09:05:24Z")
So I tried to manage tag groups and found that there is no titles of the tag groups I have. I can edit the tag group if I click any line, except the title (it is empty). I activated safe-mode and nothing changed. My… --- ## [Questions about home settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-home-settings/175748)
**Author:** [@Yves\_Lauzin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yves_Lauzin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 2:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/questions-about-home-settings/175748 "2021-01-12T02:05:54Z")
Hello from France, I have a question about my discourse home view. I have set the boxed subjects below invisible and they still appears when I open my discourse. Is it normal because I am the admin ? If not How can I … --- ## [User group sync with drupal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-group-sync-with-drupal/175764)
**Author:** [@Poonam\_Mantri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Poonam_Mantri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-group-sync-with-drupal/175764 "2021-01-11T23:40:03Z")
Hi, I want to check how user roles sync work with drupal and discourse. If user creating a user group with name already exist on discourse forum, what discourse do in this case. I am trying to make it on my localhost, … --- ## [Were "Messages" from User Profile Page removed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-messages-from-user-profile-page-removed/175759)
**Author:** [@Juless](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juless)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-messages-from-user-profile-page-removed/175759 "2021-01-11T23:26:01Z")
I have just noticed that the “Messages” link from the User Profile page was removed. New layout Was it moved or completely removed? --- ## [Users arbitrarily notified after tags added](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-arbitrarily-notified-after-tags-added/175628)
**Author:** [@Edward\_Weiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Edward_Weiss)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-arbitrarily-notified-after-tags-added/175628 "2021-01-11T22:16:19Z")
Hi there, I’m wondering if someone can help me troubleshoot this situation. The organization whose Discourse installation I run has hired someone to go back and tag a lot of old topics, in order to make them easier to … --- ## [Invalid\_access error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-access-error/175657)
**Author:** [@Minhaj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Minhaj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-access-error/175657 "2021-01-11T17:54:25Z")
I want to fetch all topics by tag. I am sending a GET request to the URL https://discourse-url/tag/kind:feature.json. But I am getting the error "You are not permitted to view the requested resource. The API username or … --- ## [Onebox not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-not-working/175787)
**Author:** [@Timelord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Timelord)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-not-working/175787 "2021-01-11T16:58:42Z")
Can someone point me in the right direction as to why some of these onboxes are not working? This is forum I restored from a backup on a new server, with a new domain, so perhaps I need to rebake the posts to get th… --- ## [Does adding Google OAuth lead to more spam?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-adding-google-oauth-lead-to-more-spam/175780)
**Author:** [@RiversideRocks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RiversideRocks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-adding-google-oauth-lead-to-more-spam/175780 "2021-01-11T16:38:43Z")
I’m on a forum that recently added Google OAuth. Before this, we only had GitHub OAuth. Today we got 5 spam links posted. Does having the option for Google login tend to lead to more spam? --- ## [Deleting Old Threads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-old-threads/175573)
**Author:** [@seshu\_ram](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seshu_ram)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-old-threads/175573 "2021-01-11T14:44:09Z")
My forum is having a storage crisis at the moment. I want to reduce as much space as possible. What’s the typical storage space that a 3 year old forum takes? Mine takes up 49.9/50 GB which is atrocious. I’ve used ./laun… --- ## [Embedded oneboxed videos from tv.gab.com do not work/play](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-oneboxed-videos-from-tv-gab-com-do-not-work-play/175753)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-oneboxed-videos-from-tv-gab-com-do-not-work-play/175753 "2021-01-11T14:35:05Z")
Example: https://tv.gab.com/channel/dissenter12/view/house-construction-in-7-minutes-our-5ff506b0f2b42b7213e18784 Link to the video: https://tv.gab.com/channel/dissenter12/view/house-construction-in-7-minutes-our-5ff50… --- ## [Upvote plugin help](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upvote-plugin-help/155915)
**Author:** [@asaflivne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asaflivne)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upvote-plugin-help/155915 "2021-01-11T10:24:27Z")
Hey all, We would like to ask for some help. We installed an upvote plugin which works great inside the topic (activated through the settings), but we would like to add those upvote boxes to the list of topics, not just… --- ## [Allow personal messages to staff for specific groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-personal-messages-to-staff-for-specific-groups/175513)
**Author:** [@wlandgraf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wlandgraf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-personal-messages-to-staff-for-specific-groups/175513 "2021-01-11T09:34:36Z")
Hi, Is there a way to allow personal messages to staff only for people belonging to specific groups? I see there is a way to set “min trust level” to send personal messages, but in my case I have customers that might b… --- ## [Meta property="og:image" Does not display in my development environment](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-property-og-image-does-not-display-in-my-development-environment/175658)
**Author:** [@philip\_rhoades](https://meta.discourse.org/u/philip_rhoades)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-property-og-image-does-not-display-in-my-development-environment/175658 "2021-01-10T21:02:53Z")
People, While getting my own Discourse running I noticed that including my site link as such: Does not display the OG image - I have this in my site index.html: \ **Author:** [@Jane\_Jojo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jane_Jojo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2018, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-only-first-name/90512 "2018-06-25T02:39:30Z") I know this was added some time back but I am still confused about how to enable this. Is this a theme only way or is there another way? --- ## [Cannot rename tags with accentuated characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rename-tags-with-accentuated-characters/175705)
**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rename-tags-with-accentuated-characters/175705 "2021-01-10T19:50:06Z")
Hi, I cannot rename tags with accentuated characters, for example, I cannot rename “education” into “éducation”. Is this possible and if yes, how? Thanks? --- ## [Make Community Health Dashboard public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-community-health-dashboard-public/92677)
**Author:** [@7Hills](https://meta.discourse.org/u/7Hills)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-community-health-dashboard-public/92677 "2021-01-10T17:59:03Z")
A question for the community. We are really excited about the activity our site is generating. Is it possible to publish the community health graphs on a publicly accessible page? I think people would love to see how the… --- ## [How to add Google Adsense Custom Search Box on Discourse Search page?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-google-adsense-custom-search-box-on-discourse-search-page/164758)
**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-google-adsense-custom-search-box-on-discourse-search-page/164758 "2021-01-10T16:49:06Z")
Also, it is great way to monetize the forum using Adsense search ads when people search for topics on discourse. Adsense gave me 2 codes, one for showing the search box and search icon ONE to place on the actual searc… --- ## [Rehosting a snapshot under another Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rehosting-a-snapshot-under-another-discourse/175692)
**Author:** [@srmoore](https://meta.discourse.org/u/srmoore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rehosting-a-snapshot-under-another-discourse/175692 "2021-01-10T16:47:47Z")
Hello, I have a question about rehosting an old Discourse Forum. A little background, I’m the custodian of an old open source community forum (i.e. I have a snapshot taken from Discourse, shortly before it was shut down… --- ## [Show user cards outside of Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-cards-outside-of-discourse/175690)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Eagle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Eagle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-user-cards-outside-of-discourse/175690 "2021-01-10T15:55:41Z")
This may be in the wrong place so… Sorry about that! We have a market website where sellers have their own stores (like Amazon) and we use the community forum as a place where buyers, sellers and enthusiasts can talk an… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=297&status=open) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=299&status=open)