# Self-hosting

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## [Can I use Discourse in Cpanel PHP Hosting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-discourse-in-cpanel-php-hosting/36247)

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**Author:** [@MUHSIN\_MOHAMED\_PC](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MUHSIN_MOHAMED_PC)\
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**Last updated:** [2015年十二月3日 08:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-use-discourse-in-cpanel-php-hosting/36247 "2015-12-03T08:22:13Z")

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I don’t know in which program Discourse was developed. I have a Cpanel Shared Hosting Server. I want to know that, Discourse support on Cpanel Shared Hosting Server or not. If not then, Which type of server support the p…

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## [Becoming the new standard discussion tool for open source projects](https://meta.discourse.org/t/becoming-the-new-standard-discussion-tool-for-open-source-projects/26305)

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**Author:** [@NicholasChammas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NicholasChammas)\
**回覆:** 17\
**Last updated:** [2015年十二月2日 16:51 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/becoming-the-new-standard-discussion-tool-for-open-source-projects/26305 "2015-12-02T16:51:22Z")

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If you ran an open source project in the 90s and wanted to provide a place for your users or contributors to discuss things, you most likely did the following: Setup a mailing list, probably using Mailman. Start an IRC…

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## [Benefits of running discourse in separate containers for data and web](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-running-discourse-in-separate-containers-for-data-and-web/36109)

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**Author:** [@nesvarbu\_Pavarde](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nesvarbu_Pavarde)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月28日 18:08 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-running-discourse-in-separate-containers-for-data-and-web/36109 "2015-11-28T18:08:03Z")

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What leverage do I gain by separating discourse installation into two or more containers. E.G. for data and web. Will there be scenarios where I want to upgrade and rebuild web container without rebuilding data containe…

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## [Seedless install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seedless-install/36075)

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**Author:** [@BigSlacker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BigSlacker)\
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**Last updated:** [2015年十一月27日 01:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seedless-install/36075 "2015-11-27T01:26:20Z")

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Hello All! Simple question, how can I do the docker install and not seed the databases with the sample categories and topics? I tried deleting them but not all of them could be deleted. thanks, Ron

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## [Discourse with zpanel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-zpanel/36071)

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**Author:** [@Neodemio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neodemio)\
**回覆:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月26日 23:15 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-zpanel/36071 "2015-11-26T23:15:49Z")

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Dear : I have a droplet in digitalocean with zpanel , since my use it for subdomains and emails , and I would like to use this platform in my droplet , but when I give the command ’ ./launcher start app’ say ’ Can not st…

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## [Cannot activate new account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-activate-new-account/36060)

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**Author:** [@RalfJung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RalfJung)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月26日 18:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-activate-new-account/36060 "2015-11-26T18:37:06Z")

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I installed Discourse using the launcher at https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_docker/. I kept the configuration from samples/standalone.yml almost unchanged, except that I had to change the port 80 because there is …

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## [Is there a completely free way to install Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-completely-free-way-to-install-discourse/36039)

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**Author:** [@Cody](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cody)\
**回覆:** 5\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月26日 08:39 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-completely-free-way-to-install-discourse/36039 "2015-11-26T08:39:03Z")

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I really blunt question. Is there any completely free ways to install discourse. I am a beginner so simple terms would be great!

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## [Can I host a discourse forum on 000 web host?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-host-a-discourse-forum-on-000-web-host/36027)

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**Author:** [@Cody](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cody)\
**回覆:** 6\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月26日 00:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-host-a-discourse-forum-on-000-web-host/36027 "2015-11-26T00:30:23Z")

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Hi all, I have the free version of 000 web host and was wondering whether I could host Discourse there? If there is a way - could you please give me a step by step way to do it? I am new to all this stuff (so if you c…

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## [With a server with 30GB of RAM How many users can I handle simultaneously](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-a-server-with-30gb-of-ram-how-many-users-can-i-handle-simultaneously/35585)

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**Author:** [@Aymane\_Shuichi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aymane_Shuichi)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月15日 21:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/with-a-server-with-30gb-of-ram-how-many-users-can-i-handle-simultaneously/35585 "2015-11-15T21:26:15Z")

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Hi, What is the average RAM consumed by a regular process ?

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## [DSM 5.2 \\ Docker Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dsm-5-2-docker-discourse/35555)

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**Author:** [@skamikaze](https://meta.discourse.org/u/skamikaze)\
**回覆:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2015年十一月14日 19:06 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dsm-5-2-docker-discourse/35555 "2015-11-14T19:06:37Z")

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Hi, Install the add-on packages Docker Discourse (Packages | Synology Inc.) for Synology DSM 5.2 (https://www.synology.com/en-us/dsm/5.2). Having problems with the activation of the account administrator. Any solution…

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## [Do I have to download discourse to host?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-i-have-to-download-discourse-to-host/35403)

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**Author:** [@MemorableChicken](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MemorableChicken)\
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**Last updated:** [2015年十一月10日 11:17 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-i-have-to-download-discourse-to-host/35403 "2015-11-10T11:17:57Z")

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To use my own Discourse do I have to download and pay for it, or can I just do it directly through github without downloading? If so, how? I really like discourse, so I want to have my own. :grinning\_face: Sorry for bot…

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## [What does one-time install include?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-one-time-install-include/21488)

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**Author:** [@jasonwhat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jasonwhat)\
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**Last updated:** [2015年十一月10日 04:33 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-one-time-install-include/21488 "2015-11-10T04:33:51Z")

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Apologies if this exists or I’m in the wrong category. Does the $99 one-time install include configuration for email as well, or does the admin need to go into the code to set these values after the install? Overall, how…

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## [Is it possible to use multiple CDNs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-multiple-cdns/34831)

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**Author:** [@11122](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11122)\
**回覆:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月23日 10:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-use-multiple-cdns/34831 "2015-10-23T10:35:24Z")

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For instance, I use AWS cloud front as my CDN. It works well. But the problem is that cloud front does not work well in China, so I want to know if it is possible to use two CDNs? One for china, one for the rest. I have…

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## [What is the default config in Bitnami DigitalOcean install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-default-config-in-bitnami-digitalocean-install/34606)

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**Author:** [@prateekvarma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/prateekvarma)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月16日 14:48 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-default-config-in-bitnami-digitalocean-install/34606 "2015-10-16T14:48:22Z")

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Hello, Newbie here :slight\_smile: I’d like to know if the default install by Bitnami on DigitalOcean is recommended by Discourse. And does it configure the server exactly as it is required by Discourse. Or it is just …

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## [Ngnix config is not retained after rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ngnix-config-is-not-retained-after-rebuild/34602)

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**Author:** [@11122](https://meta.discourse.org/u/11122)\
**回覆:** 6\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月16日 14:19 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ngnix-config-is-not-retained-after-rebuild/34602 "2015-10-16T14:19:48Z")

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I have to modify the default nginx config. But, after a rebuild, the modifications are not retained. Does anyone have a solution for this? And what’s the differents between etc/nginx/conf.d/discourse.conf and etc/nginx/…

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## [Best practices for URL forwarding/rewriting from a previous (non-Discourse) system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-url-forwarding-rewriting-from-a-previous-non-discourse-system/21657)

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**Author:** [@evanw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/evanw)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月8日 03:07 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-url-forwarding-rewriting-from-a-previous-non-discourse-system/21657 "2015-10-08T03:07:06Z")

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I recently migrated a Vanilla Forums-based discussion board to Discourse (which I’m super excited about), and I’m looking for input on best practices when forwarding or redirecting URLs from the old platform to the new p…

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## [Issues with unauthenticated SMTP server on new install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-unauthenticated-smtp-server-on-new-install/33323)

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**Author:** [@PhilipHarrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PhilipHarrison)\
**回覆:** 6\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月15日 21:05 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-unauthenticated-smtp-server-on-new-install/33323 "2015-10-15T21:05:40Z")

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Hey guys wonder if somebody can help me out. I’m trying to deploy my first Discourse instance and am having issues with getting the activations emails working. The Discourse server is the pre-built HowToInstallDiscours…

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## [Not receiving initial admin email verification. Install issue?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-initial-admin-email-verification-install-issue/34439)

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**Author:** [@ron\_jeremy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ron_jeremy)\
**回覆:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月14日 18:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-receiving-initial-admin-email-verification-install-issue/34439 "2015-10-14T18:36:58Z")

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Totally new at this stuff, but have been wanting to test Discourse for a while now. Today I finally pulled the trigger and got myself an account at Digital Ocean. I installed a Discourse droplet but am not receiving the …

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## [Cannot upload or backup to Amazon S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-or-backup-to-amazon-s3/34393)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**回覆:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月14日 18:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-upload-or-backup-to-amazon-s3/34393 "2015-10-14T18:30:11Z")

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Hi, we’ve been trying to set up backup to S3 in the 1.4 stable version, hosted on Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting). Our access keys are correct and we can upload through their CLI. However, Discourse throws the fo…

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## [DISCOURSE\_ENABLE\_CORS not impacting Nginx config](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-enable-cors-not-impacting-nginx-config/34434)

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**Author:** [@ckamps](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ckamps)\
**回覆:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月13日 21:03 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-enable-cors-not-impacting-nginx-config/34434 "2015-10-13T21:03:07Z")

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I was able to modify the /etc/nginx/conf.d/discourse.conf file to include several Access-Control-... headers to avoid the Unknown error during log in when using SSO. Now I want to trigger these Nginx settings via app.ym…

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## [Available statistics on server requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/available-statistics-on-server-requirements/34211)

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**Author:** [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**回覆:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月8日 03:24 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/available-statistics-on-server-requirements/34211 "2015-10-08T03:24:12Z")

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Are there any available statistics on the server requirements of current Discourse installations relative to their number of users, number of posts, and number of concurrent users?

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## ["Ensure sidekiq is running." when it is definitely running](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ensure-sidekiq-is-running-when-it-is-definitely-running/33936)

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**Author:** [@clay](https://meta.discourse.org/u/clay)\
**回覆:** 18\
**Last updated:** [2015年十月2日 20:32 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ensure-sidekiq-is-running-when-it-is-definitely-running/33936 "2015-10-02T20:32:22Z")

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In the past few weeks, The Admin page has shown: Visiting the …/sidekiq page shows that it is definitely running and processing jobs. I just tried rebuilding the app, but it remains in a frowny-face status. Any idea…

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## [Upgrade failed due to process terminating](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-due-to-process-terminating/33646)

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**Author:** [@shadowhand](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shadowhand)\
**回覆:** 21\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月29日 00:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrade-failed-due-to-process-terminating/33646 "2015-09-29T00:18:37Z")

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Today after several months of not upgrading, I upgraded docker manager successfully and then tried to upgrade docker, which failed during bundling. I tried to rebuild the container using ./launcher rebuild app but it fai…

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## [多租户 Docker化的 Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multitenat-dockerize-discourse/33768)

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**Author:** [@Frans\_Thamura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frans_Thamura)\
**回覆:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月26日 13:58 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multitenat-dockerize-discourse/33768 "2015-09-26T13:58:49Z")

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anyone have succcess make a multitenant for discouse, can u share your work? and put in docker hub, so I can use it.

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## [Installing Discourse on a Linux Web Server @ one.com](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-a-linux-web-server-one-com/33598)

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**Author:** [@iamkrishnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamkrishnam)\
**回覆:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月22日 18:09 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-on-a-linux-web-server-one-com/33598 "2015-09-22T18:09:05Z")

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Hi all, I would like to install Discourse on a Linux Web Server which is hosted at one.com. Please help me with the instructions. Thanks, K

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## [Migrating a production website: Doing it right the first time](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-a-production-website-doing-it-right-the-first-time/33484)

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**Author:** [@payetteforward](https://meta.discourse.org/u/payetteforward)\
**回覆:** 12\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月20日 19:44 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-a-production-website-doing-it-right-the-first-time/33484 "2015-09-20T19:44:04Z")

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Hey Discourse meta users, I’m the founder of http://www.payetteforward.com, an iPhone help-related website that currently gets 750,000 uniques / month and we’re growing. Our forum is built on bbPress. Discourse is mile…

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## [Some questions regarding to pop polling, wildcards and MX](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-questions-regarding-to-pop-polling-wildcards-and-mx/33468)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
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**Last updated:** [2015年九月19日 21:50 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-questions-regarding-to-pop-polling-wildcards-and-mx/33468 "2015-09-19T21:50:11Z")

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Hi guys, I’d like to support pop polling for my communities. The problem is, that we don’t actually run and maintain our own MX. We’re using the MX infrastructure of our webhosters and Google Apps (free subscription). …

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## [Docker 更新在检查新版本 discourse 时挂起](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-update-hangs-when-checking-for-new-discourse-version/33403)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**回覆:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月17日 21:12 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-update-hangs-when-checking-for-new-discourse-version/33403 "2015-09-17T21:12:42Z")

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当我加载 https://discourse.example.org/admin/upgrade 时，升级检查对所有插件都正常，但在 discourse 仓库本身挂起不前。有何建议？ \[图片\]

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## [无法重建以下站点故障：“PostgreSQL 已经在运行”](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-following-site-failure-postgres-already-running/24102)

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**Author:** [@DaveShaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DaveShaw)\
**回覆:** 14\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月17日 12:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-rebuild-following-site-failure-postgres-already-running/24102 "2015-09-17T12:26:41Z")

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我的discourse崩溃了，所以我试图重建，但出现了以下错误信息。在崩溃之前我使用的是1.2.0beta4版本。 我已经重启了虚拟机两次，但问题依然存在： 有任何建议吗？ 完整输出……

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## [Postgres Errors on Rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-errors-on-rebuild/33370)

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**Author:** [@thomaspurchas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/thomaspurchas)\
**回覆:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2015年九月16日 20:47 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-errors-on-rebuild/33370 "2015-09-16T20:47:37Z")

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When attempting to rebuild a discourse instance it always fails with a FAILED TO BOOTSTRAP error that seems to be linked to Postgres. Looking at the logs, and playing Postgres in the containers it seems that Postgres is …

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