# Support

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=31

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## [High rebuild memory requirements: April 2025 edition](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-rebuild-memory-requirements-april-2025-edition/360419)

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**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-rebuild-memory-requirements-april-2025-edition/360419 "2026-02-15T15:16:51Z")

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It looks like 2+2 may not be enough any more… I’m managing a fairly unassuming (no big/fancy plugins, etc) Discourse instance that, as of today, is failing to bootstrap because ember is chewing all the RAM it can find, a…

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## [Alternative component (plugin?) to categories navbar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-component-plugin-to-categories-navbar/396116)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternative-component-plugin-to-categories-navbar/396116 "2026-02-15T06:41:24Z")

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Hi everyone, sometime back somebody mentioned to me a component (or was it a plugin?) that would allow me to have more control over what is currently my category navbar. I unfortunately can’t for the life of me find it a…

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## [Best way to go about using another word for "Topic" (in French)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-go-about-using-another-word-for-topic-in-french/396118)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 1:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-go-about-using-another-word-for-topic-in-french/396118 "2026-02-15T01:37:22Z")

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I’m giving serious thought to using “publication” or “publi” (or “post”) instead of “sujet” in my French-language community. Coming from Facebook, people are used to saying “publi”, and to make matters worse, Facebook pl…

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## [Is it possible to get emails to display the emojis vs the default icons?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-emails-to-display-the-emojis-vs-the-default-icons/396120)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2026, 12:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-get-emails-to-display-the-emojis-vs-the-default-icons/396120 "2026-02-15T00:45:38Z")

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I have emojis set for categories and its showing the default icons.

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## [BricksForge and Bricks API Query Builder with Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bricksforge-and-bricks-api-query-builder-with-discourse/396115)

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**Author:** [@espionage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/espionage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bricksforge-and-bricks-api-query-builder-with-discourse/396115 "2026-02-14T23:49:58Z")

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Hi All, I am curious if this is theoretically possible, or if anyone has already tried something like this. Bricksforge has an advanced and extensive API Query Builder for Bricks Builder, and it got me thinking if ther…

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## [Replacing site texts efficiently?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-site-texts-efficiently/366925)

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**Author:** [@alkah3st](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alkah3st)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replacing-site-texts-efficiently/366925 "2026-02-14T21:32:25Z")

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I’ve read that the only way to nab all the texts to replace is by using the Site texts settings and replacing each one. I’m trying to change the verbiage: Topics → Threads Categories → Forums Subcategories → Subforums …

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## [View of all categories is blocked for anonymous viewers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-of-all-categories-is-blocked-for-anonymous-viewers/394279)

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**Author:** [@hipp0](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hipp0)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/view-of-all-categories-is-blocked-for-anonymous-viewers/394279 "2026-02-14T20:40:13Z")

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Can’t look at all categories when viewed as anonymous

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## [Restore fails due to disk space on migration because of 70M calendar events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-due-to-disk-space-on-migration-because-of-70m-calendar-events/395584)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-fails-due-to-disk-space-on-migration-because-of-70m-calendar-events/395584 "2026-02-14T18:06:43Z")

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I’ve got a standard install that’s trying to restore a database. It is failing on the migration. ALTER TABLE Migrating the database... EXCEPTION: rake db:migrate Failed to migrate database. rake aborted! StandardError:…

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## [Can Admin send digest to specific users/email addresses?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admin-send-digest-to-specific-users-email-addresses/396035)

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**Author:** [@Haris](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Haris)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admin-send-digest-to-specific-users-email-addresses/396035 "2026-02-14T16:41:14Z")

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Is it possible in Discourse for an admin to send a digest in bulk to specific users or email addresses whenever they want?

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## [Discourse Install 502 Bad Gateway](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-install-502-bad-gateway/396060)

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**Author:** [@bloodshot\_pico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bloodshot_pico)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 1:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-install-502-bad-gateway/396060 "2026-02-14T13:18:32Z")

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Hi all, I had Discourse running fine until the other day. After updating I’m getting the current issue: 502 Bad Gateway. I’m using NGINX and I didn’t change anything with Discourse itself or the main NGINX server proxy…

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## [Private Group Auto-Add Via Invite](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080)

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**Author:** [@OaktoneJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/OaktoneJeff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-group-auto-add-via-invite/396080 "2026-02-14T01:47:30Z")

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Is it possible to invite users to a discourse page, while simultaneously automatically adding them to a Private Group? It’s a little fiddly to invite someone for the explicit purpose of being in the private group, only t…

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## [Manually create Onebox in editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-onebox-in-editor/396082)

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**Author:** [@emilio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/emilio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/manually-create-onebox-in-editor/396082 "2026-02-13T23:59:26Z")

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We generally find onebox to be distracting so we disabled it on our site by setting number ina post to zero. One of our mods agreed but thought they can sometimes be useful. is there a way to not use Onebox by default bu…

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## [Documentation around actions available to moderators somewhat lacking](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-around-actions-available-to-moderators-somewhat-lacking/395907)

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**Author:** [@SomeoneElse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SomeoneElse)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/documentation-around-actions-available-to-moderators-somewhat-lacking/395907 "2026-02-13T20:52:17Z")

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I’m a moderator in a Discourse forum. When something appears in the queue, there are several actions available (for example, “keep post and ignore flag”). Unfortunately at the point where an action is chosen, there’s n…

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## [Horizon theme Header colour](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-header-colour/395845)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/horizon-theme-header-colour/395845 "2026-02-13T20:51:30Z")

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In the Horizon theme changing the colour of the header in the theme palette has no effect. I suspect this is because the sidebar is the same colour and therefore no longer counted as the header?

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## [Empty \`discourse\_permalink\` Causes Silent Comment Sync Failures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962)

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**Author:** [@jeremyhixon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeremyhixon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962 "2026-02-13T15:44:31Z")

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Environment WP-Discourse version: 2.5.7 Discourse version: 3.5.0.beta5-dev WordPress version: 6.9 Hosting: WP Engine (WordPress multisite) Discourse instance: Self-hosted / Discourse hosting (forum.avweb.co…

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## [Seeing audience of private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-audience-of-private-categories/395997)

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**Author:** [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-audience-of-private-categories/395997 "2026-02-13T11:47:21Z")

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As a community member, is there a way to see who the audience of a private category is? For example, in my community the general support community is « private but open to pretty much all members » but there are other «…

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## [Image thumbnail is broken on chat messages when using Cloudflare R2](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-thumbnail-is-broken-on-chat-messages-when-using-cloudflare-r2/372078)

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**Author:** [@RoldanLT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RoldanLT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-thumbnail-is-broken-on-chat-messages-when-using-cloudflare-r2/372078 "2026-02-13T10:08:22Z")

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I’m using Cloudflare R2, by the way, and it works great, except for this issue. The only issue I encounter is images attached on chat; the thumbnail is broken. Clicking the thumbnail loads the full images correctly. T…

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## [DiscourseID installation issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseid-installation-issues/395974)

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**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseid-installation-issues/395974 "2026-02-13T01:12:43Z")

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I just tried the discourse.diy system on my own hardware and it didn’t work. Did I do something wrong?

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## [Discourse no longer hijacks ctrl+f?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-no-longer-hijacks-ctrl-f/393605)

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**Author:** [@Pod](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-no-longer-hijacks-ctrl-f/393605 "2026-02-12T20:30:27Z")

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A controversial feature, one I even railed against in the olden days, seems to have stopped working. Pressing ctrl+f here, or on QT3, just uses my browser’s search. It no longer pops up the Discourse search bar in “threa…

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## [Invitations not working on Discourse free plan when site is invite-only](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-not-working-on-discourse-free-plan-when-site-is-invite-only/395719)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitations-not-working-on-discourse-free-plan-when-site-is-invite-only/395719 "2026-02-12T17:18:07Z")

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A friend created an invite-only community. He sent me an invite, I got this screen: Upon log in, I got this: I haven’t been able to get past this screen :smiling\_face\_with\_tear:

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## [Missing category logos](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-category-logos/395851)

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**Author:** [@tknospdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tknospdr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-category-logos/395851 "2026-02-12T15:40:55Z")

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I have a site under development and I added category logos on each category. I’m not sure when it happened but now all my categories are showing the generic site logo. On one I even went into the category’s settings an…

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## [Email notifications for users - how can an admin change those?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-for-users-how-can-an-admin-change-those/253281)

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**Author:** [@jess\_houzy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jess_houzy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-for-users-how-can-an-admin-change-those/253281 "2026-02-12T14:05:40Z")

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Hello, On our forum, as an admin I would like to be able to turn off email notifications for certain forum users. However, I cannot seem to find out how this is done. Can someone help me with this?

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## [Transfer data from Fider to our community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trasfer-data-from-fider-to-our-community/395910)

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**Author:** [@etain](https://meta.discourse.org/u/etain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trasfer-data-from-fider-to-our-community/395910 "2026-02-12T13:36:32Z")

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We currently use Fider to record feature requests. Is there a way to export those feature requests into Discourse as topics within our own ‘Feature Request’ category? If so, how would you go about it? Thanks!

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## [Connect Discourse Auth with my Django user DB?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-discourse-auth-with-my-django-user-db/147604)

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**Author:** [@funfake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/funfake)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 4:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-discourse-auth-with-my-django-user-db/147604 "2026-02-12T04:43:11Z")

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Hi ! I’m really interested in Discourse for my ecommerce platform. It would provide a great helping section for my users. I’ve seen that Discourse has it’s own Auth methods. I was wondering if I could modify these in o…

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## [Discourse stuck with 504 Gateway Time-Out error and 100% CPU after rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-stuck-with-504-gateway-time-out-error-and-100-cpu-after-rebuild/395794)

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**Author:** [@nickharambee1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nickharambee1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-stuck-with-504-gateway-time-out-error-and-100-cpu-after-rebuild/395794 "2026-02-11T14:55:56Z")

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Having rebuilt discourse today, the CPU on my droplet is stuck at 100% and I am getting a 504 Gateway Time-out error. In terminal I have checked which processes are causing the issue and this is what I see: So it app…

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## [Succession planning for hosted Discourse - including Free Plan](https://meta.discourse.org/t/succession-planning-for-hosted-discourse-including-free-plan/395793)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/succession-planning-for-hosted-discourse-including-free-plan/395793 "2026-02-11T14:40:28Z")

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If the person who created a plan were to become long-term unavailable is there a way to have arranged a successor who can adopt full admin rights and possibly full ownership rights?

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## [Category settings broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-broken/385455)

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**Author:** [@Eviepayne](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eviepayne)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 11:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-settings-broken/385455 "2026-02-11T11:40:50Z")

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Versions Discourse Version: 3.6.0.beta2-latest (db67a0841e) Reproduced in 2 different discourse instances Issues This is all I’ve found so far. When opening a category’s settings: Sometimes the navigation doesn’t …

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## [The website crashed after I tried to update it](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-website-crashed-after-i-tried-to-update-it/395765)

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**Author:** [@Александр\_Калиниченко](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-website-crashed-after-i-tried-to-update-it/395765 "2026-02-11T10:39:18Z")

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I haven’t updated the site for about a year. I clicked the “update all” button, and I got an error. It was written: ERR\_PNPM\_UNSUPPORTED\_ENGINE Unsupported environment (bad pnpm and/or Node.js version) Your pnpm versi…

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## [Legal aspects to using Free Plan](https://meta.discourse.org/t/legal-aspects-to-using-free-plan/395702)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 8:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/legal-aspects-to-using-free-plan/395702 "2026-02-11T08:19:57Z")

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Is it clear enough, to the person signing up for the Free Plan, as to whether they have legal responsibility for the content of “their” forum? (I’m thinking of the UK’s Online Safety Act but other jurisdictions will hav…

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## [I’m seeing OIDC failures in Discourse logs: \`CSRFTokenVerifier::InvalidCSRFToken\` on \`/auth/oidc\` (POST)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-m-seeing-oidc-failures-in-discourse-logs-csrftokenverifier-invalidcsrftoken-on-auth-oidc-post/395752)

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**Author:** [@Ethsim2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ethsim2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-m-seeing-oidc-failures-in-discourse-logs-csrftokenverifier-invalidcsrftoken-on-auth-oidc-post/395752 "2026-02-11T07:26:07Z")

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Hi all, I’m running Discourse 2026.2.0-latest (26f3e2aa87) (Docker install, default nginx template, no Cloudflare). I have OpenID Connect enabled (Microsoft Entra / Azure AD). When a user tries to sign up / log in via…

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