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## [How to safely revert my changes in the container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-safely-revert-my-changes-in-the-container/188043)

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**Author:** [@hosna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hosna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-safely-revert-my-changes-in-the-container/188043 "2021-04-25T14:38:37Z")

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To fix a problem, I had to do some manual changes in code inside the discourse container. Now how can I safely revert back all the changes?

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## [Old topic notice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-notice/188052)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-topic-notice/188052 "2022-01-17T22:03:36Z")

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Hi there, I usually searching a lot in here and sometimes find really old few years old topics what i didn’t realize first time just find any solution for my problem but maybe things changed since then. Specially when a…

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## [Fakebook, selected tab background color](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fakebook-selected-tab-background-color/188068)

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**Author:** [@daniyal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/daniyal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 5:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fakebook-selected-tab-background-color/188068 "2021-04-25T17:08:47Z")

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Selected tab’s text is unreadable in the invitation panel when using Fakebook theme. Is anyone else having this issue? I have submitted a pull request regarding this https://github.com/discourse/Fakebook/pull/2

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## [How to fully delete plugin data?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fully-delete-plugin-data/188070)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_King1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 5:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-fully-delete-plugin-data/188070 "2021-04-25T17:31:55Z")

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I am using the landing page plugin by pavilion. I had some issues, so I deleted the git from the app.yml and then rebuild. I then reinstall the plugin hoping that it was fresh… But it loads all previous data that was in…

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## [Popsicle, a cool theme for Discourse 🍡](https://meta.discourse.org/t/popsicle-a-cool-theme-for-discourse/188074)

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**Author:** [@meghna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meghna)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/popsicle-a-cool-theme-for-discourse/188074 "2021-04-25T17:58:14Z")

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Popsicle season is here! :sun\_with\_face: This theme showcases cool popsicle colors and ice cream parlor vibes. Who doesn’t love popsicles? :slightly\_smiling\_face: :ice\_cream: :dango: Homepage: Topic page: Full…

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## [Modified user card base on group and/or by username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modified-user-card-base-on-group-and-or-by-username/188077)

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**Author:** [@Cam\_Logical](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cam_Logical)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/modified-user-card-base-on-group-and-or-by-username/188077 "2021-04-25T19:07:29Z")

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I have some modified user card on css but it’s effect to all relevant selector. So how to modified user card base on group and/or by username? here the my modified css: .name-username-wrapper { color: #f20079; …

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## [Forgot root password](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forgot-root-password/188092)

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**Author:** [@zyouchi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zyouchi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forgot-root-password/188092 "2021-05-02T15:36:10Z")

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I forgot my root password and cannot log in when I execute the following command. ssh root@XXX.XXX.XXXX Is there a way to confirm or change my password?

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## [Can't edit discobot discourse\_narrative\_bot.new\_user\_narrative.hello.message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-discobot-discourse-narrative-bot-new-user-narrative-hello-message/188115)

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**Author:** [@Larran\_Joy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Larran_Joy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-edit-discobot-discourse-narrative-bot-new-user-narrative-hello-message/188115 "2021-04-29T08:57:33Z")

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Hi I want to edit the discourse\_narrative\_bot.new\_user\_narrative.hello.message in text, but when I click edit, no any response there. I am the admin that have all access. Did I miss some settings or this is a known …

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## [What's the purpose of DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAME env?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-purpose-of-discourse-hostname-env/188140)

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**Author:** [@Marcin\_J](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marcin_J)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whats-the-purpose-of-discourse-hostname-env/188140 "2021-04-26T18:16:05Z")

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Hi, I’ve been experimenting a bit with Discourse installation. I noticed that by default the Docker container is started with the DISCOURSE\_HOSTNAME environment variable. I tried to start the container without this env …

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## [Failed to bootstrap due to out of memory killer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-due-to-out-of-memory-killer/188141)

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**Author:** [@devnull](https://meta.discourse.org/u/devnull)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-bootstrap-due-to-out-of-memory-killer/188141 "2021-04-29T03:56:54Z")

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Hey guys, I want to update my Discoruse with ./launcher rebuild app. It was working fine for about one year. I’m updating if it’s neccessary all 2-4 weeks. I’m on Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS \*\*\*@\*\*\*:~# lsb\_release -a No LSB mo…

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## [Moderator - posts not deleting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-posts-not-deleting/188164)

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**Author:** [@LVM](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LVM)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-posts-not-deleting/188164 "2021-04-29T00:33:23Z")

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Hi All, I’ve been made a moderator on a discourse-based platform. However, for some reason, posts I delete do not remain deleted. By that I mean, they turn red. But when I refresh the page they appear as normal, as the…

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## [Need a call to action after adding 2FA on a 2FA-required site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-call-to-action-after-adding-2fa-on-a-2fa-required-site/188168)

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**Author:** [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 1:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-a-call-to-action-after-adding-2fa-on-a-2fa-required-site/188168 "2021-04-27T01:53:30Z")

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I just signed up on a site that requires 2FA for accounts. Immediately after creating my account I’m forced to this screen: It’s obvious that I needed to add at least one authenticator to continue, however after addi…

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## [Error Updating to 2.7.0.beta7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-to-2-7-0-beta7/188169)

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**Author:** [@tisawyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tisawyer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-updating-to-2-7-0-beta7/188169 "2021-04-26T17:53:09Z")

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The 2.7.0.beta7 GUI update failed with a message about restarting a process. Sorry I don’t have the actual text. The site now shows an upgrade is needed but there is nothing to update. Should I do a .launcher rebuild app …

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## [Trouble with \`tests/test\_helper\`?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-tests-test-helper/188185)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-tests-test-helper/188185 "2021-04-26T18:43:56Z")

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I don’t understand this, but it looks like a bug. I’m trying to do a bootstrap on this site. No non-standard plugins. I just moved assets from one bucket to another and it’s all working. I was doing one more rebuild to a…

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## [Catfish banner box for adsense on footer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catfish-banner-box-for-adsense-on-footer/188187)

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**Author:** [@ufukayyildiz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ufukayyildiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/catfish-banner-box-for-adsense-on-footer/188187 "2021-04-26T18:56:27Z")

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Hello, How can i put a sticky catfish banner box for adsense on footer with close button? I tried some codes but no success. Thank you for any idea. There is an example on below link. And

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## [The ability to search for posts exclusively in the base category itself](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-search-for-posts-exclusively-in-the-base-category-itself/188192)

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**Author:** [@Macaw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Macaw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2021, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-search-for-posts-exclusively-in-the-base-category-itself/188192 "2021-06-29T01:45:35Z")

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One is currently unable to use the search feature to look for topics/replies only in the parent/base category. Right now, selecting the base category will also pull up results from all subcategories under said base categ…

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## [Removing links from emails for staged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-links-from-emails-for-staged-users/188200)

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**Author:** [@Parker1090](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Parker1090)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 6:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-links-from-emails-for-staged-users/188200 "2021-04-27T06:23:30Z")

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Hi all We have an internal Discourse instance where sometimes we invite third parties to collaborate on different threads of PMs via email, so these are staged users. They can only respond by email as the forum itself i…

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## [Full Name Required UI Confusion when Accepting Invites](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-required-ui-confusion-when-accepting-invites/188225)

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**Author:** [@weallwegot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/weallwegot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-required-ui-confusion-when-accepting-invites/188225 "2021-05-04T03:06:44Z")

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When users get invited to a community via Invite Link, their signup form has a red asterisk next to the Name field even if the full name is optional based on site settings. The helper text shows “your full name (optional…

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## [If backup to s3 upload fails, backup is stored locally but ignores the backup limit](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-backup-to-s3-upload-fails-backup-is-stored-locally-but-ignores-the-backup-limit/188231)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-backup-to-s3-upload-fails-backup-is-stored-locally-but-ignores-the-backup-limit/188231 "2021-04-28T14:43:43Z")

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Multipart upload backups to Scaleway S3 aren’t working for me still. Backup Upload to S3 Fails on scaleway (multipart upload) The problem is, if the upload fails, the backup remains stored locally like when doing normal…

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## [Add S3 Bucket Policy: Automatically Delete Incomplete Multipart Upload Parts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-s3-bucket-policy-automatically-delete-incomplete-multipart-upload-parts/188232)

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**Author:** [@markersocial](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markersocial)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 5:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-s3-bucket-policy-automatically-delete-incomplete-multipart-upload-parts/188232 "2021-04-27T05:11:49Z")

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I think it would be good if Discourse set a s3 bucket policy to automatically delete incomplete multipart upload parts from the bucket in the case of the upload failing or not completing within a certain amount of time. …

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## [Discourse SMTP Setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-smtp-setup/188233)

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**Author:** [@Sundaram\_Das](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sundaram_Das)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-smtp-setup/188233 "2021-04-27T12:47:17Z")

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Hi team, i have hosted discourse under my company network and now wanted to change the smtp settings. I have opened the firewall rule between discourse server and smtp server with port 25 as well. Now i do not have user…

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## [Discourse SSO Provider doesn't redirect to return\_sso\_url as user logs in with custom SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-provider-doesnt-redirect-to-return-sso-url-as-user-logs-in-with-custom-sso/188248)

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**Author:** [@cylau1996](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cylau1996)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-sso-provider-doesnt-redirect-to-return-sso-url-as-user-logs-in-with-custom-sso/188248 "2023-11-15T13:52:48Z")

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As far as I know, the same problem has been mentioned two times, and was said to have been fixed in 2018 (Discourse doesn't redirect to return\_sso\_url after user logs in on private site) and in 2015 (Login redirect durin…

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## [Delete spammer -\> You are not permitted to view this resource](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-spammer-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-this-resource/188256)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-spammer-you-are-not-permitted-to-view-this-resource/188256 "2021-05-26T23:38:54Z")

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We don’t get much spam but I just did “Agree and delete user” on a particularly egregious piece of spam. The response was an error worded something like in the title: You are not permitted to view this resource. (Sor…

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## ["Insert date / time" last Tuesday of the month](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-time-last-tuesday-of-the-month/188257)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 11:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/insert-date-time-last-tuesday-of-the-month/188257 "2021-04-27T11:51:15Z")

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The " Insert date / time" plugin allows to set accurrances, but not for a specific last day of the month, such as every last Tuesday of the month, correct? This could be a cool feature to add, because it would make the c…

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## [Topics by alphatical order in a single category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-by-alphatical-order-in-a-single-category/188270)

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**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-by-alphatical-order-in-a-single-category/188270 "2022-02-13T01:13:33Z")

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Is there a way to have topics within a certain category displayed alphabetically, by topic title? I’d like to create a vegetation database within a wiki category, and it would be ideal if the plants could be displayed a…

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## [Duplicating a discourse installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicating-a-discourse-installation/188271)

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**Author:** [@salamandea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/salamandea)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/duplicating-a-discourse-installation/188271 "2021-04-28T02:22:25Z")

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Good day, I was wondering if there is a fast way to duplicate a discourse installation? Same UI/structure/branding etc.? Is it possible to “clone” the droplet on Digital Ocean? Then change the domain? Thank you!

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## [Suggested Topics not working for my community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-not-working-for-my-community/188277)

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**Author:** [@Pratham\_Nawal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pratham_Nawal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 4:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggested-topics-not-working-for-my-community/188277 "2021-04-28T04:57:32Z")

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Hi All, I have enabled the ‘suggested topics’ option in the settings as admin but it doesn’t work. PFa the screenshots for reference. Let me know how to fix this?

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## [\[PAID\] User rating plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-user-rating-plugin/188286)

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**Author:** [@Gunnar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gunnar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-user-rating-plugin/188286 "2021-05-17T19:43:16Z")

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What would you like done? A plugin for allowing users to be rated. Please see this topic for details. When do you need it done? Not urgent, but in the next three months would be nice. What is your budget, in $ USD that…

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## [Server not listening on IPv6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-not-listening-on-ipv6/188288)

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**Author:** [@elopio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elopio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-not-listening-on-ipv6/188288 "2021-05-05T23:25:34Z")

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Our Let’s encrypt certificate failed to renew today. It was because the server is not responding on IPv6. For now we fixed it by removing the IPv6 entry from the DNS. I guess this was working before, but I don’t really …

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## [Some icons do not appear after migration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-icons-do-not-appear-after-migration/188297)

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**Author:** [@romanhruska](https://meta.discourse.org/u/romanhruska)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2021, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-icons-do-not-appear-after-migration/188297 "2021-05-04T14:10:19Z")

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Dears, I. I would love to report a strange behaviour of Discourse. We use 2.7.0.beta7 and we recently migrated (or rather be said linked) from internal network to public internet. We have a strange issue here. Most of …

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