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## [How to restore from pgdump on local development docker install?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-from-pgdump-on-local-development-docker-install/215083)

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**Author:** [@Nacho\_Caballero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nacho_Caballero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 8:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-from-pgdump-on-local-development-docker-install/215083 "2022-01-18T08:17:32Z")

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I was previously using the macOS environment, but I got tired of rails code breaking after Discourse updates, so I’m trying the docker setup. Everything worked up to the point where I see the wizard welcome screen, but …

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## [Error: Bad Gateway 502 when trying to send invitations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-bad-gateway-502-when-trying-to-send-invitations/215086)

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**Author:** [@Jolanda\_dW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jolanda_dW)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-bad-gateway-502-when-trying-to-send-invitations/215086 "2022-01-17T17:32:51Z")

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Hello, I’ve wanted to send Discourse-invitations to my team, but I just receive Error-Warnings. (Bad Gateway 502) I’ve already looked into the log-section of the forum, but there is no message shown up. I also read, th…

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## [Is it possible to create a custom group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-custom-group/215089)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-a-custom-group/215089 "2022-01-17T13:13:41Z")

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Is it possible to create custom groups? When creating a category, we’re restricted to use predefined groups.

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## [What does the admin setting "category style" do?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-admin-setting-category-style-do/215102)

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**Author:** [@varun21](https://meta.discourse.org/u/varun21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 4:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-does-the-admin-setting-category-style-do/215102 "2022-01-17T16:10:10Z")

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What does the admin setting “category style” actually do?

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## [Botched restore led to Sidekiq job failures](https://meta.discourse.org/t/botched-restore-led-to-sidekiq-job-failures/215104)

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**Author:** [@Simsnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Simsnet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/botched-restore-led-to-sidekiq-job-failures/215104 "2022-01-18T03:11:04Z")

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Backed up my server prior to a mass-delete and a typo occurred (sleep comes first :blush:) so I ran a restore. It quit halfway through the first time I ran it and I was never messaged me a log. I ran the restore a seco…

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## [Private Communities: What They Are and How to Build One | Blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-communities-what-they-are-and-how-to-build-one-blog/215109)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-communities-what-they-are-and-how-to-build-one-blog/215109 "2022-01-17T16:59:38Z")

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A private community is similar to its counterpart, public online communities, in that it’s a place for a group of people to come together for a common purpose, interest, or vision – doing so via the Internet. This is a…

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## [Some settings need better descriptions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-settings-need-better-descriptions/215114)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/some-settings-need-better-descriptions/215114 "2022-01-17T19:47:48Z")

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As an admin, I’m starting to feel that the more I explore Discourse settings, the less I know. Twice in a short time, I’ve struggled to figure out how behaviors are controlled: When I’m dealing with user-level or ca…

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## [Does CDN make sense for private forum using SSO?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-cdn-make-sense-for-private-forum-using-sso/215117)

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**Author:** [@Himanshu\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Himanshu_Singh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-cdn-make-sense-for-private-forum-using-sso/215117 "2022-01-17T20:16:53Z")

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I have a private community with DO 2GB droplet. The speed is fine in the US (my base is SFO) but it is really bad in Asia. Takes 10+ second to load the community. I am using WordPress as the SSO partner and all my conte…

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## [Migration of a single Google Group to a hosted discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-of-a-single-google-group-to-a-hosted-discourse-instance/215125)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Palmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan_Palmer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migration-of-a-single-google-group-to-a-hosted-discourse-instance/215125 "2022-01-18T00:08:58Z")

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What would you like done? Migration of this group https://groups.google.com/a/smartconservationsoftware.org/g/community to an instance of Discourse we have deployed on Azure. When do you need it done? By end of Feb is…

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## [Email sends have been globally disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-sends-have-been-globally-disabled/215126)

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**Author:** [@LuizaBrancaglion](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LuizaBrancaglion)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-sends-have-been-globally-disabled/215126 "2022-01-18T14:23:57Z")

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Hi all! I need help. “All email sends have been globally disabled by an administrator. Email notification of any kind will be sent.” This message is showing up in my community. How do I enable emails again? Thank you

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## [Offering "private support" as part of a public support community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offering-private-support-as-part-of-a-public-support-community/215151)

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**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/offering-private-support-as-part-of-a-public-support-community/215151 "2022-05-19T13:20:06Z")

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I have been thinking about this for a while and I decided to throw my ideas in the group and ask you all what you think. In the past months I have talked to a quite lot of people that are trying to set up direct client …

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## [A category of chats/a chat of topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-category-of-chats-a-chat-of-topics/215159)

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**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-category-of-chats-a-chat-of-topics/215159 "2022-01-18T00:31:36Z")

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I just ran across this person working on a Discord bot to make every message in a channel into its own thread automatically. I immediately thought “Discourse and integrated chat would be so much better at this”, and so I…

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## [Attaching existing tags to a post OR creating new tags fails silently](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attaching-existing-tags-to-a-post-or-creating-new-tags-fails-silently/215177)

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**Author:** [@ishan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ishan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attaching-existing-tags-to-a-post-or-creating-new-tags-fails-silently/215177 "2022-01-19T17:46:53Z")

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Hi there! I currently have a issue where when I try to add an existing tag to a post or create a new tag and attach it to a post or just create a new tag, It doesn’t actually add or create the tag. From the request flo…

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## [Required developer for long term discourse UI/UX design change](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-developer-for-long-term-discourse-ui-ux-design-change/215180)

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**Author:** [@Ashley87](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ashley87)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-developer-for-long-term-discourse-ui-ux-design-change/215180 "2022-01-18T06:11:13Z")

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What would you like done? Required developer for long term discourse UI/UX design change , change discourse theme as per clients from there figma designs or same When do you need it done? we have many projects going o…

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## [Tag notifications](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-notifications/215189)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Bobkov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ed_Bobkov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-notifications/215189 "2022-02-02T07:00:23Z")

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Hello! I found a strange situation. I’ve created a group and set tag notifications for this group. Then I created an invite link to this group. When a user registers with the website by the link, it is added to the …

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## [Translation cost estimates for a small community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-cost-estimates-for-a-small-community/215202)

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**Author:** [@icaria36](https://meta.discourse.org/u/icaria36)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translation-cost-estimates-for-a-small-community/215202 "2022-01-18T20:42:38Z")

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One difference (among many) between AirBnB and my little project is that they have plenty of money to pay for automated translation where I don’t. :slight\_smile: Does anyone have estimate about automated translation c…

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## [Adding a form to a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-form-to-a-plugin/215203)

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**Author:** [@alangibson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alangibson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 6:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-a-form-to-a-plugin/215203 "2022-01-20T06:55:44Z")

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I’m trying to create a simple plugin that adds a form above the topic timeline POSTs email address that user enters to a controller The form is rendered above the timeline, but when I enter an email and click the subm…

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## [Allow uploaded avatars by trust level not working?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-uploaded-avatars-by-trust-level-not-working/215209)

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**Author:** [@tmomas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmomas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-uploaded-avatars-by-trust-level-not-working/215209 "2022-01-18T23:18:17Z")

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Continuing the discussion from 2.8.0.beta5: PM Improvements, Unseen View, Allow Uploaded Avatar by Trust Level, and more: Despite this setting I’m seeing new users with TL0 adding their own Avatar pictures. My unde…

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## [Hide log out menu when using SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-log-out-menu-when-using-sso/215216)

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**Author:** [@priyambodo.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/priyambodo.w)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hide-log-out-menu-when-using-sso/215216 "2022-01-20T16:00:56Z")

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Hi, I’m currently exploring Discourse Connect. User can already login but I want to hide logout menu because we don’t want user to logout through the forum. Is there any way to do it somehow through config or any other m…

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## [Discourse Integration Nextcloud bad csrf](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-integration-nextcloud-bad-csrf/215218)

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**Author:** [@solarsimon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/solarsimon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 1:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-integration-nextcloud-bad-csrf/215218 "2022-01-18T13:51:42Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to get the Dashboard integration running in our Nextcloud (22.2.3) We used to have a discourse instance running on discourse.group where the connection worked fine. Since we moved our discourse i…

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## [Change in Forum layout makes writing and editing incredibly difficult](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-forum-layout-makes-writing-and-editing-incredibly-difficult/215228)

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**Author:** [@BHAYT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BHAYT)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-in-forum-layout-makes-writing-and-editing-incredibly-difficult/215228 "2022-08-08T15:07:40Z")

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I made the following post on the DxO forum with respect to a change in the product today. I am glad to see that the same problem does not afflict your forum! "While editing a post today I noticed a “forum unavailable” f…

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## [Enabling category previews for restricted paid access categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-category-previews-for-restricted-paid-access-categories/215250)

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**Author:** [@manuel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/manuel)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 12:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enabling-category-previews-for-restricted-paid-access-categories/215250 "2022-02-03T00:45:11Z")

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One thing I find repeatedly missing and very cumbersome to work around on Discourse are category previews. Working with clients on Discourse themes, they often have restricted categories (either for signed in users only,…

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## [Creating bullet points in a table post on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-bullet-points-in-a-table-post-on-discourse/215254)

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**Author:** [@hequaye](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hequaye)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 7:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-bullet-points-in-a-table-post-on-discourse/215254 "2022-01-18T19:17:17Z")

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Hello I am trying to create bullet points for a table in discourse and am running into some trouble. Blockquote |NEW FEATURE|BENEFITS| | — | — | |Schedule meetings in PCC Meeting management|\* Delegate meeting manage…

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## [Alternatives to using Fastly as a CDN](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternatives-to-using-fastly-as-a-cdn/215268)

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**Author:** [@Himanshu\_Singh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Himanshu_Singh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternatives-to-using-fastly-as-a-cdn/215268 "2022-01-18T22:59:16Z")

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I tried to use Fastly as a CDN for my private community and was surprised to see their free tier was not very useful. I am all for upgrading but I want to try the product before I buy. These were my options - Paid acc…

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## [Where's the code that puts the uploaded file description into the editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wheres-the-code-that-puts-the-uploaded-file-description-into-the-editor/215271)

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**Author:** [@JQ331](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JQ331)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wheres-the-code-that-puts-the-uploaded-file-description-into-the-editor/215271 "2022-01-19T00:01:45Z")

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Hi All. I am experimenting with the text that is displayed in the composer editor’s textarea when a file is uploaded. And I’m trying to figure out how the code works. When a user hits upload, and uploads a file (‘Cool-Fi…

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## [Error on invite, internal server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-invite-internal-server-error/215280)

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**Author:** [@asirota](https://meta.discourse.org/u/asirota)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-on-invite-internal-server-error/215280 "2022-01-19T13:46:25Z")

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I sent an invite to a friend and he is getting an internal error. Any place I can see logs for the background on this issue? Also when trying to sign up at talk.newpathconsulting.com there’s an error during sign up. …

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## [Rebuild fails with theme/version warnings after adding chat plugin (still fails after removing)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-theme-version-warnings-after-adding-chat-plugin-still-fails-after-removing/215287)

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**Author:** [@oshyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oshyan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-theme-version-warnings-after-adding-chat-plugin-still-fails-after-removing/215287 "2022-01-19T18:14:22Z")

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Well, fresh off of solving one issue, I am now running into another. I had things working and wanted to try to install the chat plugin. I added it to app.yml and did a rebuild and started getting theme-related errors: F…

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## [Not able to receive New topics messages on slack](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-receive-new-topics-messages-on-slack/215301)

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**Author:** [@modidhawal49](https://meta.discourse.org/u/modidhawal49)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/not-able-to-receive-new-topics-messages-on-slack/215301 "2022-01-19T06:57:09Z")

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Hi Team, Recently we have integrate chat-integration to get messages on slack and even test messages are working fine. But when we create a new topic we are got getting messages on slack. I request you to please help. T…

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## [Account login timed out when using SSO if auth\_immediately = false](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-login-timed-out-when-using-sso-if-auth-immediately-false/215312)

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**Author:** [@priyambodo.w](https://meta.discourse.org/u/priyambodo.w)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/account-login-timed-out-when-using-sso-if-auth-immediately-false/215312 "2022-01-19T10:09:26Z")

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Hi, I got this error when implementing DiscourseConnect Account login timed out, please try logging in again whenever I switch auth\_immediately to false. Setting it to true make it works again somehow. Any clue on thi…

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## [Minimum requirements to install discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-requirements-to-install-discourse/215314)

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**Author:** [@H1op](https://meta.discourse.org/u/H1op)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-requirements-to-install-discourse/215314 "2022-08-17T14:22:39Z")

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Hello! What are the minimum system requirements for a VPS? To install Discourse

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