# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=590 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 591 --- ## [How to reply to staged user through discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reply-to-staged-user-through-discourse/158920)
**Author:** [@Globulle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Globulle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reply-to-staged-user-through-discourse/158920 "2020-07-27T17:27:50Z")
Hi there! Some messages arrive on my Discourse through a category email in. When they come from a non registered user, that creates a distant staged user. Is there a way to have Discourse send back to this user the rep… --- ## [Website for Netherlands and Belgium visitors disappears in Google after migration to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-for-netherlands-and-belgium-visitors-disappears-in-google-after-migration-to-discourse/158939)
**Author:** [@Newuser](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Newuser)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/website-for-netherlands-and-belgium-visitors-disappears-in-google-after-migration-to-discourse/158939 "2020-07-27T16:08:04Z")
Hi there, 2 weeks ago I migrated my website from MyBB to Discourse. Now the old URLs are disappearing from Google Search, while not being replaced with the new ones. This happens despite the facts that permalinks fr… --- ## [Why doesn't the link to all the topics appear under the title?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-the-link-to-all-the-topics-appear-under-the-title/158922)
**Author:** [@nory](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nory)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-doesnt-the-link-to-all-the-topics-appear-under-the-title/158922 "2020-07-27T15:07:30Z")
Hi, I don’t understand why the link below the title appears only once in a while: What are the requirements to show the link from the post on the homepage, in the list, under the title of the topic? Thanks, Deb --- ## [GraphQL api for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/graphql-api-for-discourse/157147)
**Author:** [@Minhaj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Minhaj)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/graphql-api-for-discourse/157147 "2020-07-27T14:21:26Z")
I want to port the issues from GitHub to Discourse for my use case. My question is that 1- Is there any GraphQL API available to do it. 2- Can someone point to me the available documentation with sample code for REST A… --- ## [How to hide admin logins from moderators](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-admin-logins-from-moderators/158954)
**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-admin-logins-from-moderators/158954 "2020-07-27T14:20:21Z")
My moderators have access to the access logs of admins (https://forum.tld/admin/reports/staff\_logins) Is there any way to hide that information? --- ## [Issue with category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-category/158946)
**Author:** [@Camille\_Augereau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Camille_Augereau)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-with-category/158946 "2020-07-27T13:11:40Z")
Hi, I don’t understand something, I create a category called " members CCA" on it, I changed all settings to people can just answer and see even level of confidence 4 but they can edit my subject. Can you help me pleas… --- ## [Show random post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-random-post/83665)
**Author:** [@\_vincent](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_vincent)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-random-post/83665 "2018-03-28T15:48:48Z")
Hi, I’m looking for a way to add a link (maybe in the header) to show a random post, preferably from a list of chosen categories. How would I achieve that? Thanks! --- ## [How can we add a button for latest topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-add-a-button-for-latest-topics/158867)
**Author:** [@physixfan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/physixfan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-we-add-a-button-for-latest-topics/158867 "2020-07-26T22:22:36Z")
I would like to add a button to the top menu for latest topics, next to latest (replies). The url should be /latest?order=created The question is, how should I add this button on the top menu? --- ## [Catagories wont load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catagories-wont-load/158570)
**Author:** [@rmccown](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rmccown)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catagories-wont-load/158570 "2020-07-23T02:39:03Z")
Howdy I just upgraded to 2.6.0.beta1 docker version, and now categories wont load initially. I get the following in the dev console. This happens in any of the categories. If I click on the category selector, when… --- ## [Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname/158829)
**Author:** [@Vupesh\_Mohanty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vupesh_Mohanty)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible-using-hostname/158829 "2020-07-26T17:46:03Z")
am trying to run Discourse on digital ocean. I am facing this problem. Checking your domain name . . . WARNING: Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible using hostname: … --- ## [Getting relay access denied errors in email replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-relay-access-denied-errors-in-email-replies/158812)
**Author:** [@Solari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Solari)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-relay-access-denied-errors-in-email-replies/158812 "2020-07-26T15:36:25Z")
Hi folks, am new here but very much enjoying tinkering with Discourse. : ) I recently changed the domain name and for some reason replying via email stopped working. I can’t seem to get to the bottom of it. Everything e… --- ## [Upload error with nginx in front of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-error-with-nginx-in-front-of-discourse/158807)
**Author:** [@luckrill](https://meta.discourse.org/u/luckrill)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upload-error-with-nginx-in-front-of-discourse/158807 "2020-07-26T13:02:44Z")
my app config templates: # - "templates/postgres.template.yml" - "templates/redis.template.yml" - "templates/web.template.yml" - "templates/web.ratelimited.template.yml" - "templates/web.socketed.template.yml… --- ## [Mod Functionality: Notification if IP created new account or Ban IP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-functionality-notification-if-ip-created-new-account-or-ban-ip/158835)
**Author:** [@pettro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pettro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 11:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mod-functionality-notification-if-ip-created-new-account-or-ban-ip/158835 "2020-07-26T11:59:54Z")
Is there a way to notify moderators if a specific IP creates a new account? Or is there a way to ban an IP? EDIT: I blocked the IP, not sure if this is the ‘correct way’ to do things. Sorry if this is a stupid questi… --- ## [Adapt github changes to my own site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adapt-github-changes-to-my-own-site/83832)
**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adapt-github-changes-to-my-own-site/83832 "2018-03-28T14:52:27Z")
I try in a new topic instead. I did add a few line of change to some githib files based on this topic: The line is added to the github pull request but I guess they will not be adapted to the release https://github.c… --- ## [Update no longer valid SSL certificate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-no-longer-valid-ssl-certificate/158065)
**Author:** [@pbies](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pbies)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 4:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-no-longer-valid-ssl-certificate/158065 "2020-07-26T04:03:40Z")
Hello All, I have Discourse webpage where I have SSL cert issued for it. The email address is in the app.yaml file. However the cert is no longer valid and I need to update it. ./launcher rebuild app does not help. H… --- ## [What is the SSO login URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-sso-login-url/83870)
**Author:** [@saurabh.shukla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saurabh.shukla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-sso-login-url/83870 "2018-03-28T13:02:44Z")
Hi, I am looking to implement Discourse SSO in my mobile app can you please tell which URL is used for Discourse SSO login with email and also facebook. --- ## [Deprecated AdSense plugin in the admin panel?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecated-adsense-plugin-in-the-admin-panel/158791)
**Author:** [@AntiMetaman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AntiMetaman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deprecated-adsense-plugin-in-the-admin-panel/158791 "2020-07-25T22:08:27Z")
I’m on the latest official Discourse installation. I have installed GitHub - discourse/discourse-adplugin: Official Discourse Advertising Plugin. Install & Start Serving Ads on Your Discourse Forum · GitHub. I have my… --- ## [How to encourage Google to show site links in results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-encourage-google-to-show-site-links-in-results/158790)
**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-encourage-google-to-show-site-links-in-results/158790 "2020-07-25T21:41:20Z")
This looks great for meta, however my site is just a single link in the page of results. Is there any secret sauce to getting Google to display some of my site links like this, or is it simply a case that my site doe… --- ## [Is it possible to create a private categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-private-categories/158784)
**Author:** [@vel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 6:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-private-categories/158784 "2020-07-25T18:31:08Z")
Is it possible to make a private forum area? I’d like to run a beta and I want to create threads that only to invited beta users can see and post to. Does that make sense? I’ve seen some posts about private categories b… --- ## [After update, some of my site small profile pictures are generic gray figures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-some-of-my-site-small-profile-pictures-are-generic-gray-figures/158779)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-some-of-my-site-small-profile-pictures-are-generic-gray-figures/158779 "2020-07-25T13:55:44Z")
I just did an update to 5077cf52fdb as a result of ./launcher rebuild app while implementing Add an offline page to display when Discourse is rebuilding or starting up Now, some of the small profile pictures are a gray … --- ## [Start multiple email topics at once using gmail aliases](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-multiple-email-topics-at-once-using-gmail-aliases/158565)
**Author:** [@Jazz\_FA](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jazz_FA)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-multiple-email-topics-at-once-using-gmail-aliases/158565 "2020-07-25T15:00:28Z")
So I have setup reply by email, and starting a topic via email. The way this is set up is: Pop3 polling email: noreply @ domain . com Each category has its own alias on noreply@domain.com. So category1 @ domain . com, … --- ## [\*\* failed to bootstrap \*\*](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap/158718)
**Author:** [@ONT\_Studios](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ONT_Studios)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap/158718 "2020-07-25T11:10:53Z")
I have tried to install Discourse, and I get a FAILED TO BOOTSTRAP error. Here’s the log: ENTER to continue, 'n' to try again, Ctrl+C to exit: Enabling Let's Encrypt web.ssl.template.yml enabled letsencrypt.ssl.templat… --- ## [Wordpress SSO - Restrict Content / user levels / groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-restrict-content-user-levels-groups/57776)
**Author:** [@tomobrien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomobrien)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-restrict-content-user-levels-groups/57776 "2020-07-24T23:28:42Z")
I have WP discourse working for SSO and Restrict Content Pro for subscription, signup, but I am wondering how to set up levels during signup … That carry over to discourse? Eg reader level 1, contributor level 2, modera… --- ## [How to upgrade if \`/var/discourse\` has only \`shared\` and is not git repo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-if-var-discourse-has-only-shared-and-is-not-git-repo/157982)
**Author:** [@ulysses4ever](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ulysses4ever)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-upgrade-if-var-discourse-has-only-shared-and-is-not-git-repo/157982 "2020-07-24T23:21:33Z")
Dear all, I have a Discourse instance setup by the previous admin on our department web server. I don’t know much about Discourse, but it requires updating and suggests doing cd /var/discourse git pull … --- ## [How to change post title color when post is scroll up in top menu bar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-post-title-color-when-post-is-scroll-up-in-top-menu-bar/158708)
**Author:** [@s123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/s123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-post-title-color-when-post-is-scroll-up-in-top-menu-bar/158708 "2020-07-24T22:07:28Z")
In Light theme I changed color of top bar to dark blue color. When I scroll post up it show post title color in Black. I would like to change post title color to white. What custom css I should add to make post title col… --- ## [How can I email all recently active users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-email-all-recently-active-users/83963)
**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 11:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-email-all-recently-active-users/83963 "2018-03-27T23:49:09Z")
Hey guys, I’d like to be able to email all recently active users of my site in order to warn them of outages for upgrades and let them know when the site is down and back up. So: Is there any way to send a broadcast … --- ## [TimeStamp of Tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timestamp-of-tag/158598)
**Author:** [@Minhaj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Minhaj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timestamp-of-tag/158598 "2020-07-24T17:40:01Z")
Can we query the timestamp of attaching a tag to a Topic? Like I want to sort the topics on the time when they were tagged with some tag. --- ## [How we put people in a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-we-put-people-in-a-category/158626)
**Author:** [@Camille\_Augereau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Camille_Augereau)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-we-put-people-in-a-category/158626 "2020-07-24T17:06:39Z")
I don’t understand how we put a person in a category. I am French so maybe it’s for that but I read some articles and I don’t get it. I published a topic but nobody can answer. I don’t how to change that, I change the l… --- ## [Digital Ocean 1-click install tries to reinstall itself every time I connect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-1-click-install-tries-to-reinstall-itself-every-time-i-connect/79328)
**Author:** [@infered5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/infered5)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-1-click-install-tries-to-reinstall-itself-every-time-i-connect/79328 "2018-03-27T17:24:45Z")
Every time I try to connect through PuTTy to my DigitalOcean Ubuntu 16.04 x64 droplet to connect to the terminal, it prompts me, in a way I cannot escape, to reinstall Discourse. Since it’s all installed nothing happens … --- ## [Forum showing blank page on Desktop due to Cloudflare "optimizations"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-showing-blank-page-on-desktop-due-to-cloudflare-optimizations/56031)
**Author:** [@Deukhoofd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Deukhoofd)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-showing-blank-page-on-desktop-due-to-cloudflare-optimizations/56031 "2020-07-24T10:25:32Z")
Ever since this morning my forum has only been showing a blank page on desktops, while being fine on mobile. On loading the site the console logs the following error: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'startRout… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=589) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=591)