# Support

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## [I can't start discourse on CentOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse-on-centos/62555)

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**Author:** [@502647092](https://meta.discourse.org/u/502647092)\
**Risposte:** 7\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [12 Maggio 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cant-start-discourse-on-centos/62555 "2017-05-12T03:06:18Z")

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System Info: LSB Version: :core-4.1-amd64:core-4.1-noarch:cxx-4.1-amd64:cxx-4.1-noarch:desktop-4.1-amd64:desktop-4.1-noarch:languages-4.1-amd64:languages-4.1-noarch:printing-4.1-amd64:printing-4.1-noarch Distributor …

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## [Add Wordpress users to groups automatically?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-wordpress-users-to-groups-automatically/62460)

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**Author:** [@sunnyt7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunnyt7)\
**Risposte:** 4\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [11 Maggio 2017, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-wordpress-users-to-groups-automatically/62460 "2017-05-11T15:43:44Z")

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Hi, I run a membership site on Wordpress, and would like for certain member levels to automatically get added to groups on Discourse. Is there any way to accomplish this (I’m using Paid Memberships Pro)? If it helps, …

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## [Long polling slowing down link back to Wordpress site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-polling-slowing-down-link-back-to-wordpress-site/62517)

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**Author:** [@sunnyt7](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunnyt7)\
**Risposte:** 2\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [11 Maggio 2017, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-polling-slowing-down-link-back-to-wordpress-site/62517 "2017-05-11T15:02:04Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Long message-bus HTTP requests? What are they for?: I have put a link back to my Wordpress site in both a custom header, and a link in the burger menu. I noticed that it takes a long time…

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## [Launcher always exits with "ERROR: Config name must not contain upper case characters, spaces or special characters."](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-always-exits-with-error-config-name-must-not-contain-upper-case-characters-spaces-or-special-characters/49642)

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**Author:** [@jako512](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jako512)\
**Risposte:** 7\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [10 Maggio 2017, 11:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-always-exits-with-error-config-name-must-not-contain-upper-case-characters-spaces-or-special-characters/49642 "2017-05-10T23:30:36Z")

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No matter what any launcher command “./launcher \* app” exits with “ERROR: Config name must not contain upper case characters, spaces or special characters. Correct config name and rerun ./launcher.” I always have to com…

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## [Unable to access after installation - HTTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-access-after-installation-http/62156)

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**Author:** [@and16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/and16)\
**Risposte:** 18\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [10 Maggio 2017, 8:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-access-after-installation-http/62156 "2017-05-10T08:16:54Z")

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Hi, I have a similar situation as: https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-access-after-installation/50977 However, even if I change port I am not able to acces the welcome page (I have never been able). Testing with p…

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## [Discourse Softaculous Integration?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-softaculous-integration/62230)

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**Author:** [@The\_Sink](https://meta.discourse.org/u/The_Sink)\
**Risposte:** 1\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [6 Maggio 2017, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-softaculous-integration/62230 "2017-05-06T22:30:41Z")

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Softaculous is a tool that some hosting services and cPanel systems use to ease the process of installing big site services (such as phpBB, another forum service). I was wondering if it would be possible for Discourse to…

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## [Help me understand the possibilities for using Discourse as a replacement for BBPress in a WP site with memberships](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-me-understand-the-possibilities-for-using-discourse-as-a-replacement-for-bbpress-in-a-wp-site-with-memberships/62181)

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**Author:** [@Jesse\_Starr2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starr2)\
**Risposte:** 5\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [5 Maggio 2017, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-me-understand-the-possibilities-for-using-discourse-as-a-replacement-for-bbpress-in-a-wp-site-with-memberships/62181 "2017-05-05T23:34:37Z")

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I’m having trouble understanding if I can use the WP-Discourse plugin as a way replace our BBpress forum with Discourse and be able to manage users through our Wordpress member management tool. So, we’d want it to work …

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## [SSO: Support multiple "sso url"s](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-support-multiple-sso-url-s/61758)

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**Author:** [@sascha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sascha)\
**Risposte:** 2\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [4 Maggio 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-support-multiple-sso-url-s/61758 "2017-05-04T02:07:17Z")

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We want to use discourse in an unusual scenario where we have 400+ different IdP instances with one central discourse instance as the SP. We initiate SSO from these 400+ portal pages by redirecting to /session/sso, which…

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## [New post not creating new topics - used to work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-not-creating-new-topics-used-to-work/62038)

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**Author:** [@KimM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KimM)\
**Risposte:** 14\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [3 Maggio 2017, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-post-not-creating-new-topics-used-to-work/62038 "2017-05-03T21:44:28Z")

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Hi There, Thanks so much for this plugin. I’ve been using it for about 6 months without any trouble, but my latest posts didn’t result in a new Discourse topic being automatically created upon publication. I checked eve…

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## [Ubuntu unattended security upgrades](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-unattended-security-upgrades/62049)

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**Author:** [@precessor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/precessor)\
**Risposte:** 2\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [3 Maggio 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-unattended-security-upgrades/62049 "2017-05-03T18:36:17Z")

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I just did a do-release-upgrade of the OS from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 16.04 (instructions). Seems to have gone well. Per the Discourse installation instructions I then performed dpkg-reconfigure -plow unattended-upgrad…

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## ["Discourse Username" in WP - what does it do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-username-in-wp-what-does-it-do/62006)

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**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\
**Risposte:** 4\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [2 Maggio 2017, 11:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-username-in-wp-what-does-it-do/62006 "2017-05-02T23:04:26Z")

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What is the purpose of the “Discourse Username” field which is editable in the user’s profile in WP? I sign up as a test user in WP and all is well - user is automatically created in Discourse with the same user name as…

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## [Push to digital ocean from command line and rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-to-digital-ocean-from-command-line-and-rebuild/61931)

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**Author:** [@MatthiasRMS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MatthiasRMS)\
**Risposte:** 3\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [2 Maggio 2017, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/push-to-digital-ocean-from-command-line-and-rebuild/61931 "2017-05-02T07:03:28Z")

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Hi ! I’ve followed the official install guide and I managed to have discourse working on digital ocean. However, I couldn’t find how to setup a regular deployment flow (I’m not very familiar with docker and digital oce…

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## [Discourse.org hosting, how is the support?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-org-hosting-how-is-the-support/61901)

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**Author:** [@WorldIsMine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/WorldIsMine)\
**Risposte:** 9\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [1 Maggio 2017, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-org-hosting-how-is-the-support/61901 "2017-05-01T17:48:07Z")

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Since I am a total newb to Discourse and Ruby I need a managed setup. I am currently with Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting), and even though I am pretty happy with them, I am starting to worry that they’re not staff…

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## [Slower Dedicated Server vs Faster VPS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slower-dedicated-server-vs-faster-vps/61812)

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**Author:** [@ColdSun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ColdSun)\
**Risposte:** 3\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [29 Aprile 2017, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slower-dedicated-server-vs-faster-vps/61812 "2017-04-29T05:50:57Z")

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We currently host our external servers at a vpn provider and have 4 hyperthreaded cores (E5-2690 3.0Ghz) and 4gigs of ram. What do you feel would be the impact of switching to a Dual Xeon 5420 (total of 8cores/8threads) …

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## [Hiding or encrypting SMTP password required in app.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-or-encrypting-smtp-password-required-in-app-yml/61505)

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**Author:** [@tmelano](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmelano)\
**Risposte:** 7\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [26 Aprile 2017, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-or-encrypting-smtp-password-required-in-app-yml/61505 "2017-04-26T21:47:30Z")

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My group at work is testing discourse. There have been concerns raised about the requirement in the yml file for a typed password to access an smtp server. How secure is this? Is there an alternative in which the stmp…

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## [Setting up Discourse on a VPS with other sites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-discourse-on-a-vps-with-other-sites/61412)

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**Author:** [@JoyalV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoyalV)\
**Risposte:** 12\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [23 Aprile 2017, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-discourse-on-a-vps-with-other-sites/61412 "2017-04-23T14:20:30Z")

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Hello, I have a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS with Apache running two websites. I want to setup discourse but it seems like it will be a docker container (concept I am new to),. How do I go about giving discourse a subdomain like f…

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## [Single sign on for non-wordpress site, using bubble code free](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-sign-on-for-non-wordpress-site-using-bubble-code-free/61245)

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**Author:** [@riz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riz)\
**Risposte:** 7\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [21 Aprile 2017, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/single-sign-on-for-non-wordpress-site-using-bubble-code-free/61245 "2017-04-21T15:54:10Z")

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Hello, I would like to implement single sign On with my site. I kind of don’t know where to start. It’s not a WordPress site, it’s built in bubble codefree app. Now I can call APIs through this, so maybe I can do all…

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## [Getting stuck during bootstrap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-stuck-during-bootstrap/61341)

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**Author:** [@artistrey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/artistrey)\
**Risposte:** 22\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [20 Aprile 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-stuck-during-bootstrap/61341 "2017-04-20T18:12:32Z")

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Hi, Can you please help me identify the problem when I install discourse? I get stuck in this portion cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c ‘bundle install --deployment --verbose --without test --without developmen…

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## [Login Customization for Discourse SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-customization-for-discourse-sso/61317)

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**Author:** [@itsbhanusharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/itsbhanusharma)\
**Risposte:** 2\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [20 Aprile 2017, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-customization-for-discourse-sso/61317 "2017-04-20T18:10:12Z")

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Hey Everyone! My Setup Consists of: Discourse (Forum + SSO Provider) And Wordpress (Home + SSO Client), Using Discourse WP Plugin, I’ve been able to create a fully functional setup to let forum users log in to the wordp…

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## [Directory of wordpress blogs that use discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directory-of-wordpress-blogs-that-use-discourse/60429)

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**Author:** [@Cherian\_Thomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cherian_Thomas)\
**Risposte:** 5\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [20 Aprile 2017, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/directory-of-wordpress-blogs-that-use-discourse/60429 "2017-04-20T13:48:07Z")

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Title says its all. Is there a list or thread maintained with best practice discussions?

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## [Question about multiple containers, with load balancer on DO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-multiple-containers-with-load-balancer-on-do/60992)

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**Author:** [@mcbuzz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcbuzz)\
**Risposte:** 9\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [20 Aprile 2017, 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-multiple-containers-with-load-balancer-on-do/60992 "2017-04-20T13:07:54Z")

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It seems that multiple containers are the way to go in terms of flexibility/scalability. It was suggested that one droplet could contain the data tier and another droplet for the web-only. However if I’m planning on usin…

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## [Display sign in with Discourse link on wordpress php template](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-sign-in-with-discourse-link-on-wordpress-php-template/61268)

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**Author:** [@Vocino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vocino)\
**Risposte:** 1\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [19 Aprile 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-sign-in-with-discourse-link-on-wordpress-php-template/61268 "2017-04-19T19:11:07Z")

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How can I display the result of the \[discourse\_sso\_client login='Login Through the Forum'\] shortcode in a php template in wordpress? That is to say, this is a template not represented by a page or post but a raw php/html…

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## [Edge case: Discourse SSO error with long user name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edge-case-discourse-sso-error-with-long-user-name/61225)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Risposte:** 1\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [19 Aprile 2017, 6:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edge-case-discourse-sso-error-with-long-user-name/61225 "2017-04-19T06:06:37Z")

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Just noticed this today, it only started recently. I know that it used to work with this user account, as this is the one which I used to test the WP-Discourse SSO! With a very long user full name, WP-Discourse throws a…

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## [I want to start a Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-start-a-discourse/61025)

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**Author:** [@grxninesix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/grxninesix)\
**Risposte:** 5\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [15 Aprile 2017, 12:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-start-a-discourse/61025 "2017-04-15T12:55:41Z")

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Hello. I love how discourse run and for my IT videos and hint i will give the next months i would maybe create a community, a place to discuss IT things. I wonder if I can buy a one-time installation for 100$ then after…

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## [Docker versions and updates for various installation methods](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-versions-and-updates-for-various-installation-methods/61003)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Risposte:** 1\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [14 Aprile 2017, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-versions-and-updates-for-various-installation-methods/61003 "2017-04-14T20:59:56Z")

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I should probably post this on StackExchange… I’m working on a fully-automated Discourse install app. The quick-and-dirty solution I’m working on right now attempts to run the same install script that I use right now fo…

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## [Stylesheet and javascripts missing after fresh installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stylesheet-and-javascripts-missing-after-fresh-installation/60936)

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**Author:** [@brucify](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brucify)\
**Risposte:** 4\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [13 Aprile 2017, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/stylesheet-and-javascripts-missing-after-fresh-installation/60936 "2017-04-13T19:26:42Z")

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Hi I am installing a fresh discourse following discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub. I managed to get the site up and running. However it seems all the stylesheets are missing (see scre…

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## [Awareness for path dependencies when setting up a discourse forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awareness-for-path-dependencies-when-setting-up-a-discourse-forum/57770)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Risposte:** 4\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [11 Aprile 2017, 8:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/awareness-for-path-dependencies-when-setting-up-a-discourse-forum/57770 "2017-04-11T08:15:56Z")

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One of the most time consuming tasks for someone setting up a new forum with discourse is to figure out which decisions need to be made immediately (because it’s difficult or impossible to change them later, i.e. they cr…

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## [Would anyone like to tell me how very wrong I am?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-anyone-like-to-tell-me-how-very-wrong-i-am/60604)

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**Author:** [@npflood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/npflood)\
**Risposte:** 1\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [11 Aprile 2017, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/would-anyone-like-to-tell-me-how-very-wrong-i-am/60604 "2017-04-11T17:22:04Z")

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I’m implementing a strategy to synchronize sessions between Discourse and another rails application. What I’m doing works. BUT I’m sure I’m violating several best-practices and missing some key optimizations. Anybody wa…

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## [Free hosting to test out Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-hosting-to-test-out-discourse/60250)

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**Author:** [@lsaredux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lsaredux)\
**Risposte:** 2\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [1 Aprile 2017, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-hosting-to-test-out-discourse/60250 "2017-04-01T04:11:09Z")

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I just want to be able to upload Discourse to a host temporarily so I can test out the software and admin panel. I have a forum project going on and we are thinking about using this software but many of my colleagues are…

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## [Redirected to Wordpress dashboard after discourse login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirected-to-wordpress-dashboard-after-discourse-login/60116)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_O](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_O)\
**Risposte:** 6\
**Ultimo aggiornamento:** [30 Marzo 2017, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirected-to-wordpress-dashboard-after-discourse-login/60116 "2017-03-30T15:18:41Z")

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We use discourse together with wordpress, which is the sso provider. After latest update of discourse docker container and the wp discourse plugin, I am not able to access discourse forums while logged in. It always red…

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