# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1241 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1242 --- ## [Uploaded txt file does not appear to be in S3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-txt-file-does-not-appear-to-be-in-s3/165570)
**Author:** [@41821](https://meta.discourse.org/u/41821)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-txt-file-does-not-appear-to-be-in-s3/165570 "2020-09-28T19:26:40Z")
Hello, Today we got a new support thread in our discourse where someone uploaded a file, (FileName-555.log.txt) However, when we click on the link in the discussion it doesn’t show up. One thing which is strange is tha… --- ## [Lock Downloads in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lock-downloads-in-discourse/165578)
**Author:** [@sushant098123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sushant098123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lock-downloads-in-discourse/165578 "2020-09-28T08:07:22Z")
hi i want to lock downloads. When user try to download file that is uploaded in topic. he need to be logged in how to do that? --- ## [Benefits of the who's online plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-the-whos-online-plugin/165583)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 11:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/benefits-of-the-whos-online-plugin/165583 "2021-02-05T23:30:01Z")
Hi, I’ve been using this plugin for 2 years on my low activity forum. My belief is that seeing there are people online now is an incentive for visitors to sign up and post because they can see that they are currently p… --- ## [Discourse check the user IP for block list only on login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-check-the-user-ip-for-block-list-only-on-login/165599)
**Author:** [@volas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/volas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-check-the-user-ip-for-block-list-only-on-login/165599 "2020-09-28T10:24:04Z")
We have a user that has been banned on our forum couple of times. But seems like he can easily bypass the IP ban by using the VPN/proxy to log in only, and then he can continue the work with forum from his main address, … --- ## [ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "index\_users\_on\_username"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint-index-users-on-username/165601)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint-index-users-on-username/165601 "2020-09-28T10:56:59Z")
We’re gettings lots of these errors in our logs: We invited about 40.000 users via bulk email invite. What is this? --- ## [One user does not get some badges although others do](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-user-does-not-get-some-badges-although-others-do/165602)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-user-does-not-get-some-badges-although-others-do/165602 "2020-09-29T18:50:30Z")
We have one user that constantly fails to get some (but not all) badges e.g. first emoji, reader, first onebox. However, we do have other users that instantly get those specific badges without any problems. Logs do not… --- ## [Akismet spam detection plugin, do I need an Akismet API key?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-spam-detection-plugin-do-i-need-an-akismet-api-key/165603)
**Author:** [@Vijay\_Vantipalli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vijay_Vantipalli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-spam-detection-plugin-do-i-need-an-akismet-api-key/165603 "2020-09-29T05:09:03Z")
Hi Team I am looking to use akismet spam detection plugin for my discourse instance. But when trying to integrate or use it. Its asking for API key of akismet for integration. Do we need to purchase a plan with akismet … --- ## [Espace supprimé avant "?"/"!" dans le titre - problème de langue française](https://meta.discourse.org/t/space-removed-before-in-title-french-language-issue/165607)
**Author:** [@lastik0t](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lastik0t)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/space-removed-before-in-title-french-language-issue/165607 "2020-09-28T19:50:01Z")
Bonjour communauté discourse ! J'ai remarqué que l'espace que nous utilisons en français avant le « ? » (ou « ! ») est toujours supprimé du titre. Exemple : titre souhaité : « Combien coûte votre baguette ? » titre final une fois publié : « Combien... --- ## [Random Admin Promotion Message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-admin-promotion-message/165611)
**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 11:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/random-admin-promotion-message/165611 "2020-09-28T11:34:39Z")
I just noticed that 6 days ago that I had sent an automated admin promotion message, but in the past 6 days there’s no admin promotions. --- ## [Sendgrid error: NoMethodError (undefined method \`\[\]' for nil:NilClass)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sendgrid-error-nomethoderror-undefined-method-for-nil-nilclass/165612)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sendgrid-error-nomethoderror-undefined-method-for-nil-nilclass/165612 "2020-11-05T10:37:45Z")
We have invited about 40.000 users via bulk invite and get some of these errors in logs: NoMethodError (undefined method \[\] for nil:NilClass) app/controllers/webhooks\_controller.rb:19:in block in sendgrid app/controller… --- ## [Email notifications for Watching, always, even when logged in](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-for-watching-always-even-when-logged-in/165619)
**Author:** [@brianjmurrell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/brianjmurrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-for-watching-always-even-when-logged-in/165619 "2020-09-28T12:44:29Z")
I have come to understand that if I am logged into a Discourse instance, I won’t receive e-mail notifications for anything I am Watching, in order to reduce duplication. That is fair enough, for some people I guess. Bu… --- ## [What is the best way to search a particular group's messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-search-a-particular-groups-messages/165620)
**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-search-a-particular-groups-messages/165620 "2023-06-05T08:45:12Z")
Sometimes our moderators want to search all messages sent to our community’s moderators group. (This is distinct from the system’s ‘moderators’ group as our community’s moderators are distinct from everyone who needs ‘mo… --- ## [Can an email go out to user when added to a private group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-an-email-go-out-to-user-when-added-to-a-private-group/165624)
**Author:** [@zcuric](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zcuric)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-an-email-go-out-to-user-when-added-to-a-private-group/165624 "2020-09-28T13:30:09Z")
Can an email go out to user when added to a private group? Also can admin receive a email notification if a user creates an account? --- ## [Mail-receiver and/or Discourse are not posting email replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-and-or-discourse-are-not-posting-email-replies/165645)
**Author:** [@dfriestedt](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfriestedt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-and-or-discourse-are-not-posting-email-replies/165645 "2020-09-28T16:56:31Z")
I recently migrated discourse from AWS to DO Migrate from AWS to Digital Ocean with 2 containers, spaces and 2 CDNs - #3 by dfriestedt. Everything is working great, except for my mail-receiver. When I reply by email an… --- ## [Category page layout rework in mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-page-layout-rework-in-mobile/165648)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-page-layout-rework-in-mobile/165648 "2021-10-22T13:48:51Z")
Hi, My forum uses the category + latest topics homepage by default. On mobile, I find this page not very practical. If a recent topic has a lot of replies, the topic line is larger than the screen (see the 1st scr… --- ## [Configure ruby's memory limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-rubys-memory-limit/165651)
**Author:** [@Ed\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_S)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-rubys-memory-limit/165651 "2020-09-28T23:51:26Z")
Could it be made a site configuration option as to how much memory can be used? Presently the tuning is set to 2G (Edit: oops, I am wrong, see below) - previously it was 4G - and yet the recommended hardware configurati… --- ## [Latest update put a square box on screen that prevents the use of the forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-put-a-square-box-on-screen-that-prevents-the-use-of-the-forum/165664)
**Author:** [@efuetatem1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/efuetatem1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-put-a-square-box-on-screen-that-prevents-the-use-of-the-forum/165664 "2020-09-28T20:28:40Z")
I just updated our forum to the latest version of discourse. After the update, a white square box appears in the middle of the forum and prevents any action. You can’t click on just anything. Link to our forum: https://… --- ## [What happens when a post hits 1 million replies?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-post-hits-1-million-replies/165670)
**Author:** [@anon89147131](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon89147131)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-when-a-post-hits-1-million-replies/165670 "2020-09-28T19:54:55Z")
Just curious and wondering what happens. --- ## [Gibberish when exporting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gibberish-when-exporting/165674)
**Author:** [@Yariv\_Cohen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yariv_Cohen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gibberish-when-exporting/165674 "2020-09-28T20:08:18Z")
Hi friends I’m trying to export the users info, but when I’m doing it and open the excel sheet, I receive Gibberish instead of Hebrew words. For example: Do you have any idea how to fix it? Thanks --- ## [LDAP Auth Missing from Plugins](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-auth-missing-from-plugins/165678)
**Author:** [@D\_Lasa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/D_Lasa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ldap-auth-missing-from-plugins/165678 "2020-09-28T21:49:30Z")
Hola, I am attempting to add the LDAP Auth plugin and followed directions from: Install plugins on a self-hosted site. However, when I go to Admin/Settings/Plugins, I do not see the LDAP Plugin. I only see the existing … --- ## [Limit frequency of replies for specific users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-frequency-of-replies-for-specific-users/165685)
**Author:** [@anon23840344](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon23840344)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-frequency-of-replies-for-specific-users/165685 "2020-09-29T18:48:47Z")
Would it be possible to limit how frequently a user can reply? This could help reign those who reply too much in one day, or who reply too often, or who reply too quickly. It could help cool heated discussions. It could … --- ## [RSS feed reveals spoilers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-reveals-spoilers/165689)
**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 3:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rss-feed-reveals-spoilers/165689 "2021-09-09T03:19:28Z")
This example post on try.discourse.org includes spoilers. But look at the RSS feed for the general category: https://try.discourse.org/c/general/5.rss \Stupid toy company, spoiling the big reveal in season 3. Well… --- ## [Use displayname from wp as username in discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-displayname-from-wp-as-username-in-discourse/165690)
**Author:** [@jakelunniss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jakelunniss)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-displayname-from-wp-as-username-in-discourse/165690 "2020-09-30T18:19:52Z")
Hey everyone! Our forum has a unique need that we must not be able to see the user’s real name, for legal reasons. We’re using this plugin - SX User Name Security – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org - to generate a rand… --- ## ["Enable Discourse code review" setting does not prevent Code Review plugin from interacting with GitHub](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-discourse-code-review-setting-does-not-prevent-code-review-plugin-from-interacting-with-github/165693)
**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-discourse-code-review-setting-does-not-prevent-code-review-plugin-from-interacting-with-github/165693 "2020-12-08T17:40:52Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse Code Review: This topic is to report a bug. I currently cannot turn off all Code Review plugin interactions with GitHub by unchecking the enable Discourse code review checkbox. … --- ## [User profile picture displays incorrectly after system upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-picture-displays-incorrectly-after-system-upgrade/165700)
**Author:** [@littleviolette](https://meta.discourse.org/u/littleviolette)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-profile-picture-displays-incorrectly-after-system-upgrade/165700 "2020-09-29T05:02:51Z")
After the latest system upgrade (2.6.0.beta3), profile pictures of those who uploaded their own are sometimes displayed as the grey avatar (shown below). I tried ./launcher rebuild app twice but that did not fix the issu… --- ## [What is the plain PNG/JPG file for this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-plain-png-jpg-file-for-this/165704)
**Author:** [@anon89147131](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon89147131)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-plain-png-jpg-file-for-this/165704 "2020-09-29T10:52:58Z")
I’m nearly at the point where my forum is launched and if possible I’d like some fancy badges, so could someone from the team at Discourse provide the plain graphic of this without logos and just a black/white/any colour… --- ## [Using onebox images for topic thumbnails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-onebox-images-for-topic-thumbnails/165713)
**Author:** [@Terrapop](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Terrapop)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2022, 12:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-onebox-images-for-topic-thumbnails/165713 "2022-02-27T00:25:18Z")
Why does the API often fail to create thumbnails although big enough images are downloaded? Example, if you paste this in an opening post… This onebox downloads a large enough image with dimensions of 690 x 465: S… --- ## [Changing close date on a poll inside ninja edit period is not applied](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-close-date-on-a-poll-inside-ninja-edit-period-is-not-applied/165729)
**Author:** [@md-misko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/md-misko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-close-date-on-a-poll-inside-ninja-edit-period-is-not-applied/165729 "2020-09-29T19:48:54Z")
Steps to reproduce: create a post and add poll set ‘Automatically close poll’ to 5 min in the future publish post (poll displays ‘Closes in 5 minutes’) edit post inside 5 minutes and change close date to next day save … --- ## [Keycloak, Discourse and SAML again](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keycloak-discourse-and-saml-again/165732)
**Author:** [@nahimov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahimov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keycloak-discourse-and-saml-again/165732 "2022-10-19T15:31:04Z")
I somehow configured Keycloak for SAML authorization with Discourse, even transparent user creation works. But now there is a problem with passing user fields. I configured the following field mapping in Keycloak SAML … --- ## [Uncaught ReferenceError: Discourse is not defined due to Cloudflare Rocket Loader](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-referenceerror-discourse-is-not-defined-due-to-cloudflare-rocket-loader/165734)
**Author:** [@Faizan\_Zahid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Faizan_Zahid)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uncaught-referenceerror-discourse-is-not-defined-due-to-cloudflare-rocket-loader/165734 "2020-09-29T15:26:13Z")
On some topics on my site, when i open them on mobile device, i get these errors in JS console, E.g when i open this on mobile FAQs For New Content Writers - How To Discuss Same error if i try to go to a topic directly… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1240) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1242)