# Hot

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## [Ember-cli error on local MacOS development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-error-on-local-macos-development/222111)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ember-cli-error-on-local-macos-development/222111 "2022-03-29T20:07:31Z")

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I’m trying to get Discourse up and running on my MacBook Pro. I was having troubles with Mojave but just upgraded to Monterey to see if that fixed the problem but it didn’t. I’m able to start the rails server with bundl…

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## [Can I download a user database and sort by time viewed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-download-a-user-database-and-sort-by-time-viewed/222118)

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**Author:** [@BaneWilliams](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BaneWilliams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 6:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-download-a-user-database-and-sort-by-time-viewed/222118 "2022-03-28T06:44:13Z")

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I notice that Discourse tracks posts viewed and time viewed. We are looking to use Discourse as a product support community, where you are given an account on product registration, with SSO to eliminate the pesky regist…

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## [Adding elements to the left and right side of main-outlet in a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-elements-to-the-left-and-right-side-of-main-outlet-in-a-theme/222134)

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**Author:** [@piffy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/piffy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 8:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-elements-to-the-left-and-right-side-of-main-outlet-in-a-theme/222134 "2022-03-28T08:23:53Z")

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Hello, I am new to many of the developing conventions used by Discourse so I’m just looking for a bit of direction here. I am basically trying to add an image to all four sides of the main-outlet for a theme I’m creatin…

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## [Data requests from users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-requests-from-users/222138)

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**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-requests-from-users/222138 "2022-03-28T10:18:33Z")

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I’m running a Discourse site in the EU. In the EU citizens have the right to request what data is collected about them. I don’t see a way to export a user’s profile, is there such a feature present in Discourse?

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## [How to get a post uploads real url?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-post-uploads-real-url/222144)

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**Author:** [@keff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keff)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 12:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-a-post-uploads-real-url/222144 "2022-03-28T12:59:20Z")

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Hey there! I have been looking all over the internet for this but had no luck, so I resorted to asking here. Let me add a bit of context, we are creating a custom front-end using the Discourse user API. Where I was try…

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## [Is there a way of customizing the Slack transcript template to remove the formatting as quote?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-of-customizing-the-slack-transcript-template-to-remove-the-formatting-as-quote/222145)

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**Author:** [@Anna\_Geller](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anna_Geller)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-of-customizing-the-slack-transcript-template-to-remove-the-formatting-as-quote/222145 "2022-04-04T14:03:19Z")

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When creating a transcript from Slack to Discourse using the (amazing!) plugin, by default the conversation gets created as a “quote”: I like the look & feel of the transcript much more when it’s without the quote: …

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## [Postgres connection error on 'bundle exec rails c'](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-connection-error-on-bundle-exec-rails-c/222153)

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**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-connection-error-on-bundle-exec-rails-c/222153 "2022-03-28T14:24:08Z")

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I’m trying to change some forum settings through the console. I didn’t do that a lot yet so I searched for similar questions on the forum. Unfortunately when executing ‘bundle exec rails c’ i get an error trace that end…

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## [When does discourse digest email get triggered?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-discourse-digest-email-get-triggered/222156)

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**Author:** [@VeenaDevi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/VeenaDevi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-does-discourse-digest-email-get-triggered/222156 "2022-03-28T14:11:43Z")

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I have configured a trial version of discourse cloud. I have 1 admin user and a few users. In Setting set up the digest email interval as 30, mins. My test user logged in/visited 1 hr before. Now when exactly does the …

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## [Apple M1 Development Install does not show images: appreciate inputs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-m1-development-install-does-not-show-images-appreciate-inputs/222172)

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**Author:** [@hbm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hbm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/apple-m1-development-install-does-not-show-images-appreciate-inputs/222172 "2022-03-29T18:24:58Z")

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I installed discourse natively on Apple M1 due to Docker limitations on ARM. Things generally work well, however, all images can not be shown All image request failed GET /letter\_avatar\_proxy/v4/letter/h/cc9497/40.png…

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## [Private uploads in a certain category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-uploads-in-a-certain-category/222180)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-uploads-in-a-certain-category/222180 "2022-04-05T18:58:08Z")

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For one category of question, it’s quite common to ask the user to share - privately - sensitive data. To do that, staff initiates a private message with the user and then the user uploads into that private thread. But …

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## [Need help with forum landing page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-forum-landing-page/222189)

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**Author:** [@Kirik\_Jenness](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kirik_Jenness)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-forum-landing-page/222189 "2022-03-28T17:48:15Z")

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What would you like done? We have a Discourse forum landing page at: We need to add to the forum landing page: •Links to items from our news page (https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/) •Ad spots Grateful if anyone cou…

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## [How do I create a new Sign Up / Login Button?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-a-new-sign-up-login-button/222250)

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**Author:** [@hyphalos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hyphalos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-a-new-sign-up-login-button/222250 "2022-03-30T22:39:03Z")

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Hey Discourse team, I was looking to create a Login to RSVP button in conjuction with this awesome Events plugin created by pavilion: https://github.com/paviliondev/discourse-events I managed to create the button with…

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## [List numbers rendered incorrectly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-numbers-rendered-incorrectly/222266)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/list-numbers-rendered-incorrectly/222266 "2022-04-05T16:57:58Z")

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Was I able to repro here? Edit: Yes I was. The first line contains: 12345678.

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## [API 500 on user creation if username is integer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-500-on-user-creation-if-username-is-integer/222281)

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**Author:** [@Seluj78](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seluj78)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-500-on-user-creation-if-username-is-integer/222281 "2022-04-04T21:23:01Z")

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Hi, We’ve been having some trouble with the discourse API, and the responsible is the fact that the API sends a 500 when the username is an integer. If you cast that into a string it works… I’ll fix this on my end and …

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## [Error when attempting to permanently delete as moderator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-attempting-to-permanently-delete-as-moderator/222284)

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**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 12:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-attempting-to-permanently-delete-as-moderator/222284 "2022-04-01T00:09:20Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Introducing permanently delete post functionality: While testing to see if a moderator had the ability to Permanently Delete a post I noticed that the Permanently Delete option is avaible …

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## [Allow skipping beginner tips when discobot disabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-skipping-beginner-tips-when-discobot-disabled/222303)

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**Author:** [@andrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/andrei)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-skipping-beginner-tips-when-discobot-disabled/222303 "2022-01-17T20:01:36Z")

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Yes, on such sites users don’t see this message: So they should go to prefs to disable beginners tips.

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## [Discourse vs. Notion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-notion/222322)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-notion/222322 "2022-03-29T15:26:42Z")

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The Notion software was mentioned to a colleague recently and I was wondering, since I have no experience with it, whether someone in the Discourse community could share their experience and compare with Discourse, when …

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## [Raspberry Pi 4 Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-installation/222338)

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**Author:** [@bloodshot\_pico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bloodshot_pico)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-installation/222338 "2022-03-29T16:53:48Z")

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So I’m trying to install this on a Raspberry Pi 4 with 4GB of RAM and it seems to be stuck at, “LOG: database system is shut down” Edit: I waited a little more for the Pi to continue to see if it was me being impatien…

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## [What action (user or back-end) controls the mini edit pane](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-action-user-or-back-end-controls-the-mini-edit-pane/222341)

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**Author:** [@michellefs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/michellefs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-action-user-or-back-end-controls-the-mini-edit-pane/222341 "2022-03-29T14:27:55Z")

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When text within a saved post is highlighted, the option to Quote or Edit appears. However, when Edit is selected one of two things happens: The default editor pane opens along the bottom of the window, or The mini edi…

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## [Updated discourse and now my spacing is off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-discourse-and-now-my-spacing-is-off/222355)

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**Author:** [@stance455](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stance455)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updated-discourse-and-now-my-spacing-is-off/222355 "2022-03-29T18:43:17Z")

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Not sure what happened here. While updating through the admin I got an error- so I went and used ./launcher rebuild app using terminal Seems the update went through however my spacing is off ( the site ) I also noticed…

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## [Forum Posts Triggering Facebook Pixel Twice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-posts-triggering-facebook-pixel-twice/222372)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_Hoffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charles_Hoffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 7:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-posts-triggering-facebook-pixel-twice/222372 "2022-04-01T07:27:32Z")

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Hey, I integrated my Facebook Pixel with my forum. Everything is working as expected, except that a PageView Pixel event triggers twice when I load forum post pages. A single PageView Pixel event is triggered on other fo…

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## [How is the "Welcome to Discourse Meta!" div being hid on forum posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-welcome-to-discourse-meta-div-being-hid-on-forum-posts/222381)

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**Author:** [@Charles\_Hoffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Charles_Hoffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-welcome-to-discourse-meta-div-being-hid-on-forum-posts/222381 "2022-03-29T18:45:52Z")

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I created a similar div on my forum but I can’t figure out how to hide it on forum posts. It seems like there’s no way to target the code on specific pages without using javascript but I’d love to be proven wrong!

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## [Group visibility issue when clicking for share link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-visibility-issue-when-clicking-for-share-link/222402)

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**Author:** [@LordWizrak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LordWizrak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-visibility-issue-when-clicking-for-share-link/222402 "2023-01-14T09:36:44Z")

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Following on from a report that was able to be reproduced by @simon, it’s been found that groups are visible even when they should not be to users who are a member of a specific group. From my perspective, this is happe…

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## [Discourse login "unknown error" with socketed operation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-unknown-error-with-socketed-operation/222405)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-unknown-error-with-socketed-operation/222405 "2022-03-29T18:32:16Z")

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I have a problem with “unknown error” error message during login. From the logfiles, it looks like some kind of CSRF issue when opening the session (POST operation causes 403 response), but I dont understand the real roo…

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## [My postgres isn't starting with my docker container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-postgres-isnt-starting-with-my-docker-container/222421)

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**Author:** [@natasha\_selvidge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/natasha_selvidge)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-postgres-isnt-starting-with-my-docker-container/222421 "2022-03-29T23:03:38Z")

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Caused by: PG::ConnectionBad: connection to server on socket “/var/run/postgresql/.s.PGSQL.5432” failed: No such file or directory Is the server running locally and accepting connections on that socket?

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## [LoadError: cannot load such file -- jobs/regular/export\_csv\_file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loaderror-cannot-load-such-file-jobs-regular-export-csv-file/222425)

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**Author:** [@jimkleiber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jimkleiber)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/loaderror-cannot-load-such-file-jobs-regular-export-csv-file/222425 "2022-03-30T08:39:35Z")

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I’m trying to add another site to the multisite setup that I have (I used Setup Multisite Configuration with Let's Encrypt and no Reverse Proxy to set it up). When I try to add the extra site, I run ./launcher rebuild …

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## [Own-topics-only category for draft announcements?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/own-topics-only-category-for-draft-announcements/222429)

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**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/own-topics-only-category-for-draft-announcements/222429 "2022-04-01T14:32:58Z")

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Here’s the use case: We have a News & Announcements category. Different members of our community should be able to post announcements. I’d like to have a non-public place where anyone can create a draft, which then will…

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## [Rate limiter issues when uploading a backup file / can't disable rate limiter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limiter-issues-when-uploading-a-backup-file-cant-disable-rate-limiter/222471)

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**Author:** [@xyzzy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xyzzy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 5:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rate-limiter-issues-when-uploading-a-backup-file-cant-disable-rate-limiter/222471 "2022-03-31T05:56:03Z")

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I’m moving an existing Discourse instance from its current home to an AWS EC2 VM. The site sits behind Amazon load balancers. I’ve already successfully tweaked app.yml with the appropriate set\_real\_ip\_from directives s…

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## [How to set a welcome email to be sent as soon as a user signs up?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-welcome-email-to-be-sent-as-soon-as-a-user-signs-up/222491)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-set-a-welcome-email-to-be-sent-as-soon-as-a-user-signs-up/222491 "2022-04-02T06:46:18Z")

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I understand that there is no straightforward ways, but maybe some documentation exists on how to do so via API/webhooks? Unfortunately, I haven’t found anything yet. Thank you!

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## [Mailing list mode: threading is broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-threading-is-broken/222492)

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**Author:** [@traut](https://meta.discourse.org/u/traut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 11:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailing-list-mode-threading-is-broken/222492 "2022-03-30T23:05:13Z")

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Hi all, as member of the openstreetmap I found several problems with disourse, which is used for their online forum now. I was told that the mailing list interface should work very well. However, I found a but that thre…

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