# Support **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=763 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 764 --- ## [Specifically, what does “Silence” do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specifically-what-does-silence-do/287184)
**Author:** [@tomxp411](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomxp411)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specifically-what-does-silence-do/287184 "2018-10-30T21:38:43Z")
Can you expand on specifically what “Silence” does? Does it prevent replying to PMs? I would like to be able to use “silence” or a similar too to prevent a person from creating threads, but allow them to respond to priv… --- ## [Create a category with limited privileges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-category-with-limited-privileges/100858)
**Author:** [@Pravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-a-category-with-limited-privileges/100858 "2018-10-30T12:07:38Z")
Hi, How to create a category which is visible to all members, with permission to replay, but no permission to create a new topic? Only allowed members have full privileges in that category. --- ## [Disable Ctrl+Enter to submit post keyboard shortcut?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-ctrl-enter-to-submit-post-keyboard-shortcut/100852)
**Author:** [@jtc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jtc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-ctrl-enter-to-submit-post-keyboard-shortcut/100852 "2018-10-30T10:01:28Z")
Was just a few lines into a reply on another Discourse site, and I managed to fat-finger something that submitted my post. Did a bit of testing and seems like Ctrl+Enter would have been the culprit. Is there any way to… --- ## [Reply by email SSL self signed certificate error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-ssl-self-signed-certificate-error/30868)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-by-email-ssl-self-signed-certificate-error/30868 "2015-08-12T18:00:23Z")
I’m trying to set up the reply by email feature, but am getting these errors in the logs: Job exception: SSL\_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=SSLv3 read server certificate B: certificate verify failed /usr/local/lib/ru… --- ## [Categories missing from homepage due to muting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-missing-from-homepage-due-to-muting/100666)
**Author:** [@ma0sm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ma0sm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 6:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-missing-from-homepage-due-to-muting/100666 "2018-10-30T06:18:43Z")
There seems to be a problem on https://community.drownedinsound.com where not all boards are visible from the home screen. While I cannot see the Music board, others seem to complain that they cannot see the Social b… --- ## [Admin dashboard won’t load after upgrade to v2.2.0.beta3 +36](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-dashboard-won-t-load-after-upgrade-to-v2-2-0-beta3-36/99669)
**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 9:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-dashboard-won-t-load-after-upgrade-to-v2-2-0-beta3-36/99669 "2018-10-29T21:54:24Z")
We recently updated to “v2.2.0.beta3 +36 tests-passed” and have started getting /admin/dashboard/general.json Server 502 errors. On a quick search it looks very similar to this one: ..which was solved by @j.jaffeux … --- ## [decorateWidget no longer working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decoratewidget-no-longer-working/100804)
**Author:** [@bencf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bencf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/decoratewidget-no-longer-working/100804 "2018-10-29T17:08:50Z")
I was using the following code in the \ area of my customized theme. It was working fine, my custom navbar appeared. I tried to add another element to the custom navbar, and on preview nothing appeared. I tried to … --- ## [Install Discourse as a subdirectory with existing Nginx](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-as-a-subdirectory-with-existing-nginx/100710)
**Author:** [@Mayus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mayus)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-as-a-subdirectory-with-existing-nginx/100710 "2018-10-29T14:24:27Z")
Hello, I’m new to Discourse and would really like to have it on my server. I also have a nginx configuration that allows to connect to a wordpress website. I do not want to have a subdomain, I just want to have this URL:… --- ## [Firefox experiences Network Protocol Violation on Discourse based Websites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/firefox-experiences-network-protocol-violation-on-discourse-based-websites/97308)
**Author:** [@GregoriusTech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GregoriusTech)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 12:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/firefox-experiences-network-protocol-violation-on-discourse-based-websites/97308 "2018-10-29T12:17:18Z")
So I have my own Discourse based Forums, and I got a weird Issue that I was conveniently able to reproduce while making an Account over here too. To me personally it happened on Kubuntu LTS 18.04 with the latest Release … --- ## [How to stay logged into iOS app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stay-logged-into-ios-app/100731)
**Author:** [@silverhuang](https://meta.discourse.org/u/silverhuang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stay-logged-into-ios-app/100731 "2018-10-29T08:46:35Z")
Hi, I have a self-hosted Discourse installation and I downloaded the iOS Discourse app to test it out. I added the URL correctly at https://community.intrepidintegrity.com and it authorized correctly and all but as soon… --- ## [Problems with avatar uploads due to S3 changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-avatar-uploads-due-to-s3-changes/99400)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Lopes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Daniel_Lopes)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/problems-with-avatar-uploads-due-to-s3-changes/99400 "2018-10-17T17:42:34Z")
Hi everyone, Somehow I keep having issues with avatars. I’m on the last version (v2.2.0.beta3 +3). This is something noticed a few weeks ago but I’m only having the time to debug now. At first, I thought it could be a … --- ## [Not able to reset upgrades](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-reset-upgrades/100419)
**Author:** [@marianord](https://meta.discourse.org/u/marianord)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-reset-upgrades/100419 "2018-10-27T15:21:04Z")
I tried to upgrade my Discourse instance a few days ago, and it didn’t went through the installation as it was waiting for an unicorn to reload, this went on for at least 5-10mins, so I decided to close the upgrade tab. … --- ## [Discourse uploads image in wrong format](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-uploads-image-in-wrong-format/100598)
**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 11:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-uploads-image-in-wrong-format/100598 "2018-10-26T23:57:52Z")
Today I’ve faced the following issue We have a new logo, and when uploading it to Discourse, the PNG files converts to a JPEG one and generates a white background. What’s annoying is that the logo is white, so it’s need… --- ## [Comparing hosting providers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparing-hosting-providers/100034)
**Author:** [@Scoobie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Scoobie)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/comparing-hosting-providers/100034 "2018-10-26T21:43:56Z")
As a newbie to Discourse hosting, I’m trying to get my head around the hosting options and what they offer. Is there anything I’ve missed below? As a new forum, I’d only expect a small number of users. I need at leas… --- ## [Responsible Disclosure](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responsible-disclosure/31599)
**Author:** [@Marius\_Corici](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marius_Corici)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2015, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/responsible-disclosure/31599 "2015-07-31T22:50:27Z")
Love your product and I intend to introduce it into production. However, security represent a major issue nowadays and I believe, beside UX/UI (which by the way I love what you did so far) should be top priority for Disc… --- ## [Pdf files on same server don't show onebox with subdomain url](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-files-on-same-server-dont-show-onebox-with-subdomain-url/100472)
**Author:** [@Rocancourt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rocancourt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 6:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pdf-files-on-same-server-dont-show-onebox-with-subdomain-url/100472 "2018-10-26T18:06:05Z")
Hi, Firstly, congratulation for this open source project. I want make clean display for local pdf files with onebox. I saw that is not to possible with attachment, so i link pdf files from url on same server. With or … --- ## [Editing post causes link click counter to be lost](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-post-causes-link-click-counter-to-be-lost/100445)
**Author:** [@gingerbeardman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerbeardman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-post-causes-link-click-counter-to-be-lost/100445 "2018-10-26T17:36:33Z")
According to the following old issue, link counts should come back after a hard refresh page. But I’m not seeing this. Editing the post causes them to disappear forever for me. https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-a-pos… --- ## [How can I delete and start again?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-and-start-again/31493)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 1:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-delete-and-start-again/31493 "2015-07-29T13:00:17Z")
I’ve moved to a new server and there was a miss-match in the Discourse versions (old install was saying it was up-to-date, new server install is a different version) and now I just want to delete everything and start fro… --- ## [Discourse to be listed in internet.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-be-listed-in-internet-org/31517)
**Author:** [@evannak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evannak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 8:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-to-be-listed-in-internet-org/31517 "2015-07-29T08:54:30Z")
Hi there, currently i’m building a community website based on discourse whose address is www.askcambodia.org and what impress me the most is that I got an initation from facebook partnership to list my site in internet.o… --- ## [Log says mail is sent! but it's not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-says-mail-is-sent-but-its-not/100512)
**Author:** [@alizeyn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alizeyn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/log-says-mail-is-sent-but-its-not/100512 "2018-10-26T06:10:38Z")
first of all I read almost every related topic about mail troubleshooting including : troubleshooting-email and still I’m not able to receive register mail. when I run discourse-doctor it says : Email address for mail… --- ## [Is there any way I can get all the urls of my discourse instance in a csv or xml file?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-get-all-the-urls-of-my-discourse-instance-in-a-csv-or-xml-file/31469)
**Author:** [@lovechopra1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lovechopra1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-i-can-get-all-the-urls-of-my-discourse-instance-in-a-csv-or-xml-file/31469 "2015-07-27T20:34:30Z")
How can I pull all the urls from discourse including all the paging urls from database? and transport them into a xml or csv file? --- ## [User incorrectly translated a substitution variable name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-incorrectly-translated-a-substitution-variable-name/100392)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 5:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-incorrectly-translated-a-substitution-variable-name/100392 "2018-10-25T17:39:18Z")
This issue looks similar to this issue, the message override is not being used. On Discourse 2.1.2. --- ## [Missing emojis in Discobot's welcome message on Communiteq](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-emojis-in-discobots-welcome-message-on-communiteq/100426)
**Author:** [@gnyma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gnyma)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-emojis-in-discobots-welcome-message-on-communiteq/100426 "2018-10-25T13:01:19Z")
Discobot’s welcome message has a few emojis/images missing (I’m attaching a screenshot to show what I mean). I’m not sure what went wrong. Could someone shed some light into how I can fix it? Thanks in advance! Amy --- ## [How can I see how many days in a row I visited the forum?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-how-many-days-in-a-row-i-visited-the-forum/100441)
**Author:** [@TheBestPessimist](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBestPessimist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 12:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-see-how-many-days-in-a-row-i-visited-the-forum/100441 "2018-10-25T12:33:37Z")
I am pretty sure i have visited meta (and a few more discourse forums) for more than 100 consecutive days and still didn’t get the aficionado badge. is there any way to check this count? --- ## [Setting tags too while auto-posting from WordPress to Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tags-too-while-auto-posting-from-wordpress-to-discourse/92522)
**Author:** [@ronenbekerman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ronenbekerman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 6:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-tags-too-while-auto-posting-from-wordpress-to-discourse/92522 "2018-07-17T06:44:44Z")
Hi, I set up my WordPress to autopost to Discourse and customized it so that the titles, and some of the content is modified during this process, but I can’t seem to be able to define a TAG automatically too. Any help … --- ## [Wordpress SSO User Data Sync](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-user-data-sync/100415)
**Author:** [@agatehouse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agatehouse)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2018, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-user-data-sync/100415 "2018-10-25T04:48:55Z")
Hi everyone, This is more a matter of me seeking confirmation than anything else. I’ve got a primary membership website set up via Wordpress using SSO as a provider to Discourse on a subdomain (only members who have sig… --- ## [CSS Help: Blurred Background behind Category/Topic Lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-help-blurred-background-behind-category-topic-lists/51370)
**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-help-blurred-background-behind-category-topic-lists/51370 "2018-10-24T19:47:45Z")
Hello! I’m currently building a forum that is intended to encompass multiple brands; each brand has a very specific color scheme, which can make it a bit difficult to go with a dark or light theme (one brand is great fo… --- ## [Digests fire very quickly in a slow forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digests-fire-very-quickly-in-a-slow-forum/31325)
**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digests-fire-very-quickly-in-a-slow-forum/31325 "2018-10-24T20:56:02Z")
On of the forms I manage is a slow moving on, mostly for dissemination of information. Many people are on digest, and if there isn’t a post for one week, I’m seeing discourse JUMP on the first post as if it was the most … --- ## [Getting issue with Database Migrations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-issue-with-database-migrations/100381)
**Author:** [@Afx\_Afzaal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Afx_Afzaal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-issue-with-database-migrations/100381 "2018-10-24T19:48:24Z")
Hi , I am getting an error when i run command bundle exec rake db:create db:migrate ERROR: syntax error at or near "NOT" LINE 1: CREATE SCHEMA IF NOT EXISTS discourse\_functions; PostGRESQL Version : 9.2.24 OS : Cent… --- ## [Integrate discourse authentication with external service which is token base authentication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-discourse-authentication-with-external-service-which-is-token-base-authentication/83448)
**Author:** [@e346m](https://meta.discourse.org/u/e346m)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/integrate-discourse-authentication-with-external-service-which-is-token-base-authentication/83448 "2018-10-24T16:27:04Z")
I want to integrate discourse authentication with my service but I have some issue. At first My web service is Single Page Application and authentication is token base. Flow of register is Facebook auth through Firebas… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=762) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/support/6.md?page=764)