# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1118 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1119 --- ## [Searching topic by user only uses different sort order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-topic-by-user-only-uses-different-sort-order/139992)
**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/searching-topic-by-user-only-uses-different-sort-order/139992 "2020-03-26T18:18:08Z")
Searching by term only shows oldest post first: Search by user and term shows oldest post first: Searching by user only shows newest post first: Personally I find that seeing the most recent post first is mo… --- ## [500 error on category view mobile due to knowledge base plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-on-category-view-mobile-due-to-knowledge-base-plugin/139996)
**Author:** [@jonwgeorge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonwgeorge)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 3:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-on-category-view-mobile-due-to-knowledge-base-plugin/139996 "2020-01-29T03:18:29Z")
I just launched a new discourse site and just noticed (at least via mobile) that I can’t get to the categories list. Unable to confirm if desktop is doing same thing at this time as I’m away from my computer. Site i… --- ## [How Discourse deals with upgrades](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-discourse-deals-with-upgrades/140005)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Siror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Siror)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-discourse-deals-with-upgrades/140005 "2020-01-29T18:00:48Z")
I am a happy discourse user. I would like to know how Discourse deals with upgrades so that I can implement something similar. I know it is Docker-based! Is it watchtower? --- ## [New topic blue dot placement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-blue-dot-placement/140028)
**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-topic-blue-dot-placement/140028 "2020-02-10T19:16:58Z")
Hello, When there is a new topic and you look in ‘new’ the dots in my opinion should be aligned all the same. When it goes to the left it looks messy. In long title cases the title should be this is an example ti… … --- ## [Moderators can't use "Bulk Add To Group" even if they're group owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cant-use-bulk-add-to-group-even-if-theyre-group-owners/140041)
**Author:** [@mint\_saxon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mint_saxon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-cant-use-bulk-add-to-group-even-if-theyre-group-owners/140041 "2020-01-29T10:42:13Z")
Create an administrator account, a moderator account, and a staged account (e.g. by sending a private message to an e-mail address which is not associated with an existing user account) Create a group, set the moderator… --- ## [Help with Multisite Install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-multisite-install/140043)
**Author:** [@cdig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cdig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-multisite-install/140043 "2020-01-29T11:03:00Z")
An experienced Linux developer seeking professional help with Discourse Multisite Install (3 instances). VPS and the main domain already configured, but was stumped even by the single scripted install, the email server … --- ## [Option to display site logo next to title](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-display-site-logo-next-to-title/140067)
**Author:** [@Stanzilla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stanzilla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-display-site-logo-next-to-title/140067 "2020-01-29T15:10:34Z")
Currently you can only display either a logo or the site title, I would love an option to display the logo AND the site title next to it. --- ## [Getting (Days Visited) in CSV User List Report](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-days-visited-in-csv-user-list-report/140079)
**Author:** [@YaserAlnajjar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/YaserAlnajjar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-days-visited-in-csv-user-list-report/140079 "2020-01-30T17:30:18Z")
Hi, There is the column (Days Visited) that we see on the link: https://LINK/admin/users/2/USERNAME It would be nice if we can have this column in the CSV user list file generated from: Admin Panel =\> Users Tab =\> … --- ## [SSO and multiple discourse apps](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-multiple-discourse-apps/140083)
**Author:** [@Eyal\_Yablonka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eyal_Yablonka)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-and-multiple-discourse-apps/140083 "2020-01-29T17:48:56Z")
I went through some of the topics here about SSO and multiple discourse instances, but I still have a question. I want to have two discourse forums on the same domain. They have different objectives, and it doesn’t make… --- ## [How do I add tags to a post created with the API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-tags-to-a-post-created-with-the-api/140087)
**Author:** [@Salvino](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Salvino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-tags-to-a-post-created-with-the-api/140087 "2020-01-29T18:23:36Z")
I want to create a new POST and add a TAGS\_NAME using API. I have seen the documentation in Discourse API Docs But I have not found references to add to new post or edit. --- ## [Calendar Plugin all-day events end too soon & render incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-plugin-all-day-events-end-too-soon-render-incorrectly/140096)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/calendar-plugin-all-day-events-end-too-soon-render-incorrectly/140096 "2020-01-29T22:05:15Z")
TL;DR: When using a topic for the use case of “team holiday calendar” with people logging replies in multiple time zones, the calendar displays the items ending too soon. Reproduce: Have the Calendar Plugin installed. … --- ## [IP does not redirect to domain, domain shows white page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-does-not-redirect-to-domain-domain-shows-white-page/140112)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Peebles](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jacob_Peebles)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ip-does-not-redirect-to-domain-domain-shows-white-page/140112 "2020-01-31T18:18:49Z")
Hi All, I’ve installed the bitnami discourse marketplace app on Google Cloud Platform. Everything seems to have worked as planned and I am now at the step where I am trying to assign my domain to the site. In summary … --- ## [PII leak: Signup flow says email is "Never shown to the public", then uses it for Gravatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pii-leak-signup-flow-says-email-is-never-shown-to-the-public-then-uses-it-for-gravatar/140124)
**Author:** [@mcc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcc)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pii-leak-signup-flow-says-email-is-never-shown-to-the-public-then-uses-it-for-gravatar/140124 "2020-01-31T06:53:48Z")
On a default installation of Discourse, the signup pane asks for an email. It says this email is “Never shown to the public”. But upon completing the flow and being signed up, before the user has any chance to edit their… --- ## [Discourse\_api sync\_sso custom\_fields results in "custom.custom.\" in payload](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-sync-sso-custom-fields-results-in-custom-custom-field-in-payload/140127)
**Author:** [@vkozyrev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vkozyrev)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-api-sync-sso-custom-fields-results-in-custom-custom-field-in-payload/140127 "2020-08-05T13:42:21Z")
https://github.com/discourse/discourse\_api/pull/190 DiscourseApi::SingleSignOn expects custom attributes to be assigned like sso.custom\_fields\['field\_1'\] = 'value' # which results in \`custom.field\_1\` key in payload D… --- ## [Image upload remover within posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-upload-remover-within-posts/140145)
**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-upload-remover-within-posts/140145 "2020-01-30T16:37:44Z")
i want to remove upload images in posts. unfortunately my topic was blocked without me replying --- ## [Regarding updating SMTP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regarding-updating-smtp/140146)
**Author:** [@arpan4](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arpan4)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regarding-updating-smtp/140146 "2020-02-27T14:36:03Z")
Hey there, I hope you are doing well!!! I have successfully installed and configured my discourse forum, I have changed my SMTP settings in discourse.conf file which is also reflecting in the admin page, but new mails a… --- ## [Information about webhooks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/information-about-webhooks/140147)
**Author:** [@Ojus\_Save](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ojus_Save)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 9:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/information-about-webhooks/140147 "2020-01-30T09:22:18Z")
How can I create a webhook which notifies me of a new post created on my discourse forum? --- ## [Discourse for Science and Academia](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-science-and-academia/140149)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-science-and-academia/140149 "2020-08-02T20:51:34Z")
Originally published at: Discourse for Science and Academia | BlogDiscourse A sizable number of Science and Research communities rely on Discourse for their discussion needs; let’s take a deeper look and figure out w… --- ## [How to check if the user is a staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-if-the-user-is-a-staff/140155)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-check-if-the-user-is-a-staff/140155 "2020-01-30T13:42:04Z")
I want to check if the user is a staff member before performing an action for my theme component. Is there a way that I can do that in JS? --- ## [Theme creater setting broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creater-setting-broken/140157)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creater-setting-broken/140157 "2020-02-06T08:13:06Z")
Whenever I try to change a setting, it returns an error “The requested URL or resource could not be found.”, it also happens on other theme components. --- ## [Drupal SSO generates incorrect user sessions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drupal-sso-generates-incorrect-user-sessions/140176)
**Author:** [@brvoigt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brvoigt)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/drupal-sso-generates-incorrect-user-sessions/140176 "2020-01-30T18:58:41Z")
Hello, We are using SSO from Drupal and an unintentional behavior here is that all users see our Drupal server as logged in in addition to their current session. This is causing a lot of worry and confusion in our commu… --- ## [I want to put ads in this location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-put-ads-in-this-location/140177)
**Author:** [@Motadaol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Motadaol)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 4:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-want-to-put-ads-in-this-location/140177 "2020-01-30T16:46:07Z")
What would you like done? i want to use this space to put adds ( banners ) When do you need it done? 1 week What is your budget, in $ USD that you can offer for this task? depend on developer --- ## [Transforming usernames with SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transforming-usernames-with-sso/140184)
**Author:** [@hollyw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollyw)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/transforming-usernames-with-sso/140184 "2020-01-30T18:58:48Z")
Our team’s Discourse forum uses SSO. Sometimes, users have aliased accounts that read as john\_smith+lab@company.com, and so in Discourse the username appears as john\_smith\_lab. It’s a bit awkward to have so many usernam… --- ## [Remover maximum amount of registration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remover-maximum-amount-of-registration/140185)
**Author:** [@Eduardo\_Braga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Eduardo_Braga)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remover-maximum-amount-of-registration/140185 "2020-01-30T18:28:24Z")
Registration Limit from IP Address I get a lot of registration on my forum, how to remove this option? --- ## [Link to newest answer of a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-newest-answer-of-a-topic/140186)
**Author:** [@DDo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DDo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-newest-answer-of-a-topic/140186 "2020-01-30T17:07:01Z")
Is there a placeholder or something that automatically leads to the newest answer of the linked topic? Example: There is an ongoing topic which lists requirements. If a new requirement occurs, it is added as an answer … --- ## [Port forwarding?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-forwarding/140193)
**Author:** [@brononius](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brononius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 6:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-forwarding/140193 "2020-01-30T18:20:07Z")
I’m using following setup, which ran for about 2 year without issues. Virtual machine, dedicated for default docker/discourse installation. My firewall forwards port 17601 towards 80 for external use. Today, I’ve upda… --- ## [SAML plus social logins?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-plus-social-logins/140212)
**Author:** [@cookieman768](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cookieman768)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/saml-plus-social-logins/140212 "2020-01-31T07:13:23Z")
Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible to disable social login but still let users associate their account. I only want to have users be able to register with SAML but still show social accounts on their profile th… --- ## [At what point should I consider increasing RAM on the VPS hosting my Discourse instance?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/at-what-point-should-i-consider-increasing-ram-on-the-vps-hosting-my-discourse-instance/140233)
**Author:** [@jonwgeorge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonwgeorge)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 2:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/at-what-point-should-i-consider-increasing-ram-on-the-vps-hosting-my-discourse-instance/140233 "2020-01-31T02:35:29Z")
Right now I have it running on a VPS at 2GB RAM. For the last week, I see it sitting between 70-100% utilization. Thoughts on when to push to more RAM? --- ## [Duplicating a tab breaks a change from a quote to "Create a New Topic"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicating-a-tab-breaks-a-change-from-a-quote-to-create-a-new-topic/140243)
**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicating-a-tab-breaks-a-change-from-a-quote-to-create-a-new-topic/140243 "2020-02-11T15:24:19Z")
When you: start a reply change to instead “create a new topic” duplicate your tab Everything looks good until you hit Create Topic and it’s posted as a reply. Video: --- ## [Updating theme in theme creator is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-theme-in-theme-creator-is-broken/140254)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 8:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updating-theme-in-theme-creator-is-broken/140254 "2020-02-06T08:14:12Z")
Whenever I try to update a theme in theme creator, it returns “The requested URL or resource could not be found.”, so I have to manually install a new theme every time to update. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1117) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1119)