# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1063 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1064 --- ## [How to allow multiple hostnames to login?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-allow-multiple-hostnames-to-login/128632)
**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-allow-multiple-hostnames-to-login/128632 "2022-10-26T02:48:18Z")
I want to be able to have a main domain name. And additional domain names, like same domain but .net, .org or like an onion name which can be used to access and login to the site. I can configure access to view the site … --- ## [Discourse installation for beginners but are willing to be part of the community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-for-beginners-but-are-willing-to-be-part-of-the-community/128633)
**Author:** [@Earlie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earlie)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 9:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-installation-for-beginners-but-are-willing-to-be-part-of-the-community/128633 "2019-09-17T21:41:36Z")
Hello to all, I am really eager to know if there is a comprehensive step by step guide available for discourse installation possibly with illustrations, including email and domain setup for beginners and, who have somew… --- ## [No activation email Elastic Email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-activation-email-elastic-email/128636)
**Author:** [@chfcb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chfcb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2019, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-activation-email-elastic-email/128636 "2019-12-27T02:07:13Z")
Hi first of all : sorry for my bad english . i’m not a native speaker. I installed discourse on my root server i have/had some problems with the subdomain discourse.mydomain.de1 … but know it works …more or less i ch… --- ## [Uninstalling discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uninstalling-discourse-instance/128637)
**Author:** [@Earlie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earlie)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2022, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uninstalling-discourse-instance/128637 "2022-09-15T12:58:40Z")
Helllo, Is there comprehensive documentation available on how to uninstall discourse instance via command line? This is required to do a clean install once again. --- ## [Topic not appearing in Latest for one user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-not-appearing-in-latest-for-one-user/128644)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-not-appearing-in-latest-for-one-user/128644 "2019-09-16T00:31:58Z")
A topic is not appearing in the Latest view for one user. The user reports this has happened before, and once a topic disappears, it will never re-appear in his Latest. I impersonated and confirmed the issue. It’s not … --- ## [Presentations on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/presentations-on-discourse/128648)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 12:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/presentations-on-discourse/128648 "2019-09-16T00:42:23Z")
Originally published at: Presentations on Discourse If you’d like a deeper dive into the philosophy of Discourse, the project — what it is, what it set out to do, and why it exists — I can recommend a few presentatio… --- ## [Setting Up New Forum for Genetic Disorder With Widely Varying Conditions & Symptoms - Many Categories or Mandatory Tagging?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-new-forum-for-genetic-disorder-with-widely-varying-conditions-symptoms-many-categories-or-mandatory-tagging/128651)
**Author:** [@AvidLearner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AvidLearner)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-new-forum-for-genetic-disorder-with-widely-varying-conditions-symptoms-many-categories-or-mandatory-tagging/128651 "2019-09-16T04:45:45Z")
I’m building a community centered around a genetic disorder that has multiple conditions. I’ve successfully installed Discourse (I think) and now I need to build Categories. The problem is I don’t want to discourage user… --- ## [SSO and embedding](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-embedding/128659)
**Author:** [@inflatablesnake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/inflatablesnake)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 6:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-embedding/128659 "2019-09-16T06:03:24Z")
We have a Discourse instance set up with SSO (using SAML/Shibboleth), and I configured it to allow embedding content on another subdomain which also uses the same SSO. Here is the problem I am experiencing: User visit… --- ## [Protecting Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protecting-discourse/128676)
**Author:** [@Riggie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Riggie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 11:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/protecting-discourse/128676 "2019-09-16T11:30:34Z")
Hi guys, Can Discourse protect the forum entries itself without needing a membership site to protect the entries? Thanks, Riggie --- ## [Google One-Tap Sign In](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-one-tap-sign-in/128679)
**Author:** [@aatishrkamble](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aatishrkamble)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 4:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-one-tap-sign-in/128679 "2021-11-12T04:11:01Z")
Can the new login via Google account be something list this? --- ## [Allow both http and https images over Tor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-both-http-and-https-images-over-tor/128693)
**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-both-http-and-https-images-over-tor/128693 "2019-09-16T15:23:02Z")
I had to remove the force https function on the site to allow for alternate access. As soon as I did that all logos became broken. The logos cant load because they are being uploaded as http not https. Regular images in … --- ## [How to segregate a noisy class of users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-segregate-a-noisy-class-of-users/128694)
**Author:** [@nedbat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nedbat)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-segregate-a-noisy-class-of-users/128694 "2019-09-26T20:27:18Z")
In my forum (https://discuss.openedx.org), we want to encourage many kinds of discussion. But the bulk of the posts are one particular category, people looking for help installing the software (https://discuss.openedx.o… --- ## [New Topic in Staff is Shared Draft but Missing "Publish" Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-in-staff-is-shared-draft-but-missing-publish-button/128695)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-in-staff-is-shared-draft-but-missing-publish-button/128695 "2023-05-21T10:44:14Z")
Continuing the discussion from Shared Drafts: Allow staff to collaborate on posts before publishing: The above screenshot shows a “shared draft” banner that appears above a topic normally created in #staff. It is mis… --- ## [Users blocked from using Discourse on their work systems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-blocked-from-using-discourse-on-their-work-systems/128700)
**Author:** [@charlie\_spring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charlie_spring)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-blocked-from-using-discourse-on-their-work-systems/128700 "2019-09-17T11:03:29Z")
I’ve really struggled with generating use for our forum, meant as a place for multi-stakeholder food system activists/practitioners to share knowledge about how our city can develop a holistic approach to a fairer/greene… --- ## [Discourse on t2.micro AWS instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-t2-micro-aws-instance/128704)
**Author:** [@AndyML](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndyML)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 5:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-t2-micro-aws-instance/128704 "2019-09-17T05:26:51Z")
I’m a linux admin, somewhat familiar with AWS, and was asked to assist a team in implementing discourse on a t2.micro (free tier eligible) AWS instance. When we were done, the team requested I posted my methods here for … --- ## [Registration email relay through SMTP without credentials](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-email-relay-through-smtp-without-credentials/128715)
**Author:** [@jfbourdeau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jfbourdeau)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registration-email-relay-through-smtp-without-credentials/128715 "2019-09-16T19:07:14Z")
I ran Discourse installation, everything went fine, I can access the Web INterface that ask for user and pw and want to sent test / registration email. During the installation it has for a user and password, I put one "… --- ## [Automatic/bulk deleting inactive users doesn't consider SSO provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-bulk-deleting-inactive-users-doesnt-consider-sso-provider/128717)
**Author:** [@frictionel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frictionel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-bulk-deleting-inactive-users-doesnt-consider-sso-provider/128717 "2019-09-17T16:44:42Z")
I’m sorry but I believe that the PR referenced in this thread is faulty: This “feature” does not consider the fact that one might use Discourse as a SSO provider and users may not post in the forum but only use the mai… --- ## [Invitation 'Accept' button not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-accept-button-not-working/128722)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Mullins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chris_Mullins)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invitation-accept-button-not-working/128722 "2019-09-19T22:22:12Z")
I have sent out invitations, both by email and via link. The ‘Accept’ button does not work for anyone. I have confirmed this behavior. --- ## [How to style text when "Customizing\>Text" in the Admin back-end?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-text-when-customizing-text-in-the-admin-back-end/128725)
**Author:** [@4ndy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/4ndy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 5:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-style-text-when-customizing-text-in-the-admin-back-end/128725 "2019-09-17T05:08:27Z")
Hello, I wanted to add some info to my unsubscribe page. Users sign up via an external form and we then email them invites. When they unsubscribe from forum emails, we want to let them know that if they want to complet… --- ## [How is Search Terms report produced?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-search-terms-report-produced/128727)
**Author:** [@olegbc1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olegbc1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-search-terms-report-produced/128727 "2019-10-23T15:14:33Z")
I am looking to put together a SQL query to show me top search items for any given date range along with the CTR. Does anyone know how is the Search Logs report produced (it’s in …/admin/logs/search\_logs?period=weekly) a… --- ## [Why do my stats show anonymous users when I'm 100% SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-my-stats-show-anonymous-users-when-im-100-sso/128745)
**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2019, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-do-my-stats-show-anonymous-users-when-im-100-sso/128745 "2019-11-24T23:14:40Z")
My site uses SSO and does not let anyone return from my authenticating SSO site until they log in or join. Today for the first time I see two anonymous users on the pageviews bar graph of the dashboard. How could that h… --- ## [Excon SSL Verify issue for ONEBOX](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excon-ssl-verify-issue-for-onebox/128747)
**Author:** [@Brown\_Glenn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brown_Glenn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 5:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/excon-ssl-verify-issue-for-onebox/128747 "2019-09-18T05:23:58Z")
Hi Everyone, I’ve just setup and started testing a Discourse server and so far it’s great. I have an issue where onebox fails to work due to what I think is a SSL inspection filter that fails to verify with excon gem. … --- ## [How to stop the showing the number of unread posts on the web tab?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-the-showing-the-number-of-unread-posts-on-the-web-tab/128748)
**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-stop-the-showing-the-number-of-unread-posts-on-the-web-tab/128748 "2019-09-18T04:28:53Z")
I thought I saw it somewhere but can’t find it now. Now when I log in to my account, there will be the number of posts that I’ve not read on the webpage tab, like this: This might mean that there are 2 posts that I h… --- ## [Automatically delete replies after N days](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-delete-replies-after-n-days/128759)
**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 8:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-delete-replies-after-n-days/128759 "2021-01-15T20:47:21Z")
For the various knowledge base topics we have I would like to have a special timer for: Replies on this topic are automatically deleted after N days I think this is a very powerful tool for keeping documentation t… --- ## [Customizing the "About" page sub-header links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-about-page-sub-header-links/128762)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customizing-the-about-page-sub-header-links/128762 "2019-09-17T08:38:34Z")
I really like the level of detail that Plex put in to developing their forum. One thing I like in particular, is that they managed to plant a Guidelines link into the sub-header of the About page: Now, what if I don’… --- ## [How to setup Let's Encrypt free ssl certificate on a Discource Instance on Vultr?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-lets-encrypt-free-ssl-certificate-on-a-discource-instance-on-vultr/128776)
**Author:** [@Earlie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Earlie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2019, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-setup-lets-encrypt-free-ssl-certificate-on-a-discource-instance-on-vultr/128776 "2019-09-18T14:22:07Z")
Hello, I am to know how to set up Let’s Encrypt free SSL certificate on a Discourse Instance on Vultr? Have tried it while the setup was on run, but it failed! --- ## [Hello from Gitpod! (installing on google cloud + automated dev setup)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hello-from-gitpod-installing-on-google-cloud-automated-dev-setup/128783)
**Author:** [@jankeromnes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jankeromnes)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hello-from-gitpod-installing-on-google-cloud-automated-dev-setup/128783 "2020-06-09T14:36:30Z")
Hello Discourse community! :wave: I work on gitpod.io, a free one-click IDE for GitHub. We currently use Spectrum for our community, but we have some troubles with it and we’d love to stand up a Discourse instance to pl… --- ## [CORS error accessing API from javascript application](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cors-error-accessing-api-from-javascript-application/128785)
**Author:** [@tdekoekkoek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tdekoekkoek)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2023, 1:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cors-error-accessing-api-from-javascript-application/128785 "2023-04-09T01:11:55Z")
This would be a good answer for me except that I cannot get header based auth to work so I am attempting to do it with forms and am also getting CSRF. Any solution? I am trying to create a new topic using the API. --- ## [Is there a URL for just log-in, and another for log-in/sign-up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-url-for-just-log-in-and-another-for-log-in-sign-up/128796)
**Author:** [@waffleslop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/waffleslop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-url-for-just-log-in-and-another-for-log-in-sign-up/128796 "2019-09-17T18:11:23Z")
I’d like to have 2 URLs available: Login Login & Sign-up Is this possible? The use-case is for the iOS single site app I’m building. I want people to only be able to log-in via the app, and able to sign-up outside the… --- ## [Allow the users to deactivate or delete their accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-the-users-to-deactivate-or-delete-their-accounts/128813)
**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-the-users-to-deactivate-or-delete-their-accounts/128813 "2020-09-05T16:55:28Z")
how we can make the users able to deactivate or delete their accounts? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1062) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1064)