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## [Email not working at all](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-not-working-at-all/165117)

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**Author:** [@Batman212369](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Batman212369)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-not-working-at-all/165117 "2021-02-26T15:38:38Z")

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Hello there. For the past couple of days, I’ve been struggling to setup a Discourse forum, and all the struggle came from the email. I was able to get the forum up by skipping email signup, but I still need it to be func…

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## [Configuration issues with Featured Tiles component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuration-issues-with-featured-tiles-component/165120)

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**Author:** [@hollyw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hollyw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuration-issues-with-featured-tiles-component/165120 "2020-09-23T18:19:52Z")

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We’ve been working to configure the Featured Tiles component on our Discourse instance to use for highlighting various topics across the forum. We’re able to get it configured on the homepage, but when trying to configur…

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## [Seeking Expert Input for Growing a Thriving Community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-expert-input-for-growing-a-thriving-community/165126)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Katz1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy_Katz1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeking-expert-input-for-growing-a-thriving-community/165126 "2020-09-24T01:15:45Z")

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Hi all - Thanks in advance for any feedback or comments I receive on this post. I’m looking for an expert and/or experienced discourse user - who can look at my online community - hear my successes, ideas, and pain-poi…

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## [Confirming a correct User+Pass combination via API?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirming-a-correct-user-pass-combination-via-api/165128)

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**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confirming-a-correct-user-pass-combination-via-api/165128 "2020-09-24T08:34:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I need some guidance please on logging people in to a remote web site using their existing Discourse user/pass. I don’t think I need SSO… here’s why. First, some background around my existing use case and…

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## [Connection getting killed off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connection-getting-killed-off/165134)

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**Author:** [@BastianGrahm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BastianGrahm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 11:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connection-getting-killed-off/165134 "2022-10-02T11:28:52Z")

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Hello, I am working on a plugin for Discourse, called Disraptor, which works as a kind of reverse proxy to allow embedding another website into the Discourse context. The website which should be embedded for us this wa…

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## [Sidekiq is not running, probably after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-is-not-running-probably-after-upgrade/165135)

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**Author:** [@HeyRR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HeyRR)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 10:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sidekiq-is-not-running-probably-after-upgrade/165135 "2020-09-23T22:23:32Z")

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Site advise shows: “Sidekiq is not running. Many tasks, like sending emails, are executed asynchronously by sidekiq. Please ensure at least one sidekiq process is running. Learn about Sidekiq here.” Manually trigger …

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## ['Remind me' function on topic timer option is missing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remind-me-function-on-topic-timer-option-is-missing/165136)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remind-me-function-on-topic-timer-option-is-missing/165136 "2020-09-23T19:50:05Z")

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Hello, I wanted to add a remind me topic timer for a specific topic. However, when I wanted to add it the option was not there: How it looks like now How it should look like Steps to repro: 1 press admin wren…

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## [Let topic owner approve replies to their topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-topic-owner-approve-replies-to-their-topic/165140)

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**Author:** [@Dinakar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dinakar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/let-topic-owner-approve-replies-to-their-topic/165140 "2020-09-24T19:28:37Z")

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Hi, I’m building a platform where a specific moderation feature is required to reduce our workload. We want discussion creators to approve the comments they get, i.e only after the approval of admin/moderator/the actual…

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## [Status of draft management?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/status-of-draft-management/165153)

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**Author:** [@HedgeMage](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HedgeMage)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 11:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/status-of-draft-management/165153 "2020-10-14T23:24:48Z")

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There are a couple of threads here bearing requests for collaborative drafting of posts, and the ability to save and manage more drafts, but they all seem very stale. Can anyone offer me a more up-to-date view of the st…

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## [What to do with imported but not-current members](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-do-with-imported-but-not-current-members/165154)

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**Author:** [@sturdy2](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sturdy2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-do-with-imported-but-not-current-members/165154 "2020-09-25T19:03:50Z")

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I have successfully imported several thousand emails from Yahoogroups.com. Each import created a system approved user with username and email from the import. I have contacted each import and provided a means of new for…

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## [Quoting bold text before comma adds extra space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-bold-text-before-comma-adds-extra-space/165159)

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**Author:** [@seanblue](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seanblue)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quoting-bold-text-before-comma-adds-extra-space/165159 "2020-10-01T22:39:02Z")

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For some reason, if you have text that is bolded followed immediate by a comma, there’s an extra space inserted between the text and the comma. To demonstrate, here is a sentence.

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## [Port 443 isn't accessible via hostname](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-isnt-accessible-via-hostname/165163)

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**Author:** [@awexx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awexx)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-isnt-accessible-via-hostname/165163 "2020-09-24T13:57:39Z")

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Hello! I’ve recently decided to try to install Discourse. Upon getting everything in the folder on Ubuntu 20.4, I’m getting a “Port 443 isn’t accessible via hostname” error. Trying to connect internally and externally w…

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## [Moderator Whisper Bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-whisper-bug/165164)

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**Author:** [@lucaviness](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucaviness)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-whisper-bug/165164 "2022-04-05T20:38:13Z")

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Hi, all! I ran into this bug a few minutes ago. A moderator replied to the topic with a whisper but their avatar is shown on the homepage. I have seen this issue multiple times and am guessing this is not by design. Bel…

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## [Do users get notified of post that gets auto-flagged?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-users-get-notified-of-post-that-gets-auto-flagged/165167)

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**Author:** [@JimPas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JimPas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 5:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-users-get-notified-of-post-that-gets-auto-flagged/165167 "2020-09-24T05:04:54Z")

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An admin had set some words to get auto-flagged. Does the user get emailed when their post has been flagged because it contained the watched words? (This isn’t on my forum. :slightly\_smiling\_face:)

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## [Moderation for initial users and old users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-for-initial-users-and-old-users/165176)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Vantipalli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vijay_Vantipalli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-for-initial-users-and-old-users/165176 "2020-09-24T08:42:10Z")

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Is there a way not to allow new users on the forum to post topics or replies initially without moderation? Old or active users can post without moderation? I have found below plugin but its expecting users as a list. Can…

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## [Discourse, Keycloak, SAML vs OAuth](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-keycloak-saml-vs-oauth/165187)

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**Author:** [@nahimov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahimov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-keycloak-saml-vs-oauth/165187 "2020-09-24T08:39:32Z")

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Hello @david! Are there any changes since this topic? I am interested in this: With OAuth2 Basic Plugin have one BIG problem - if the user is new to Discourse, then, after authentication, a window appears with the da…

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## [About.html page prominently in search results, but missing in action](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-html-page-prominently-in-search-results-but-missing-in-action/165207)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-html-page-prominently-in-search-results-but-missing-in-action/165207 "2020-09-25T20:05:49Z")

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There’s a link to the about.html, but it is missing - as it is here on Meta: About - Discourse Meta Did I overlook a setting etc.? Thanks!

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## [How to add custom JS code to the 404 pages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-js-code-to-the-404-pages/165214)

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**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 2:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-custom-js-code-to-the-404-pages/165214 "2020-09-24T14:35:33Z")

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We just switched our community to Discourse and I am wondering if it is in some way possible to add custom JS code to the 404 pages as we want to track which old URLs are still visited e.g. add a different/dedicated Goog…

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## [Discourse vs Salesforce Community vs Slack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-salesforce-community-vs-slack/165220)

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**Author:** [@Charlotte\_Weiss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charlotte_Weiss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-salesforce-community-vs-slack/165220 "2020-09-25T21:55:08Z")

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Hey! I’m looking into Slack, Discourse, and Salesforce Community. I know you may all be a bit biased (I’m asking this in a Discourse forum after all), but wondering why you chose Discourse vs Salesforce Community or Slac…

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## [Using discourse's plugin outlets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourses-plugin-outlets/165221)

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**Author:** [@akapetzoglou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akapetzoglou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourses-plugin-outlets/165221 "2020-09-24T13:56:50Z")

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I am targeting plugin-outlets to test as specified in this guide: but I cannot make it work for me. What am I doing wrong?

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## [User settings page not updated after adding or removing a theme component: cache issue with CDN?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-settings-page-not-updated-after-adding-or-removing-a-theme-component-cache-issue-with-cdn/165227)

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**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-settings-page-not-updated-after-adding-or-removing-a-theme-component-cache-issue-with-cdn/165227 "2020-09-24T14:45:22Z")

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Hi, If I add or remove theme components to the current default theme, user preferences don’t update accordingly (one of my components adds a user preference input). In order to have the input added (or removed), I have…

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## [Send warning to tl3 before demoting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-warning-to-tl3-before-demoting/165231)

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**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/send-warning-to-tl3-before-demoting/165231 "2020-09-24T14:33:44Z")

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Tl3 users will be demoted to tl2 level after the period specified in tl3 promotion min duration if their activity decreases. It gets better if we can setup a system message to be sent to them and give them this warning …

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## [High local storage reported by Chrome](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-local-storage-reported-by-chrome/165233)

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**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 12:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/high-local-storage-reported-by-chrome/165233 "2020-09-25T00:15:22Z")

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I have a user in my community who sent me this screenshot. They said they were shown “a warning” by Chrome… neither he, nor I, can find this same list-by-total-storage-amount within Chrome. (My community is forum.moversm…

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## [Some of Site Texts doesn't accept changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-of-site-texts-doesnt-accept-changes/165234)

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**Author:** [@nildarar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nildarar)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-of-site-texts-doesnt-accept-changes/165234 "2020-09-30T12:14:45Z")

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Some of the site texts are displayed in their original form no matter how much we change them. So far we have only seen this happen in messages or notifications. For example in the following message: rate\_limiter.by\_t…

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## [You guys have thought of so much](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-guys-have-thought-of-so-much/165250)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-guys-have-thought-of-so-much/165250 "2020-09-24T17:10:44Z")

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I originally was going to write a question about how I could have a public site but not show user profiles to non-logged-in users. I was starting to get concerned about the issue. Then, I looked a bit more, and found th…

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## [403 error when connecting Zapier to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/403-error-when-connecting-zapier-to-discourse/165257)

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**Author:** [@Deyner\_López](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Deyner_L%C3%B3pez)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/403-error-when-connecting-zapier-to-discourse/165257 "2020-09-25T04:15:04Z")

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Hi! I am the admin of community.pynk.io and today i was assigned the task of connecting Discourse and Twitter using Zapier. I followed all steps but it happens that once i’ve filled all the fields(on Zapier side) to con…

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## [Discourse 2.6.0.beta3 Release Notes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-6-0-beta3-release-notes/165259)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-2-6-0-beta3-release-notes/165259 "2020-09-24T20:57:37Z")

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New features in 2.6.0.beta3 Review posts with media Discourse provides many options for site staff to review content posted. Out of the box, users can post without going through any pre-review by staff. Options exist to …

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## [Sorry, there was an error upgrading Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-there-was-an-error-upgrading-discourse/165260)

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**Author:** [@bubblecatcher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bubblecatcher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sorry-there-was-an-error-upgrading-discourse/165260 "2022-11-26T04:39:28Z")

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Not able to update, error message Sorry, there was an error upgrading Discourse. Please check the logs below. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* \*\*\* Please be patient, next steps might take a whi…

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## [Invite Token is Invalid, but it has actually expired](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-token-is-invalid-but-it-has-actually-expired/165270)

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**Author:** [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invite-token-is-invalid-but-it-has-actually-expired/165270 "2020-09-30T15:47:20Z")

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I have an invite link that has been working, I was able to invite 20 people successfully and then today it stopped working and I’m getting the ‘Your Invite Token is Invalid’ with the error in the console. I have the limi…

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## [Missing . / launcher and app . yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-launcher-and-app-yml/165274)

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**Author:** [@D\_Lasa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/D_Lasa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-launcher-and-app-yml/165274 "2020-09-24T22:10:36Z")

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Hola, So…our Discourse server was spun up a few years ago by \[we have no clue\]. It is hosted on a Docker container. For all intents and purposes, it works. However, email is set to a deprecated address. I was unable to …

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