# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=328 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 329 --- ## [Allow SSL / HTTPS for your Discourse Docker setup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-ssl-https-for-your-discourse-docker-setup/13847)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2014, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-ssl-https-for-your-discourse-docker-setup/13847 "2014-03-18T23:45:27Z")
This guide is likely out of date as there are now very few reasons not to use the built-in Let’s Encrypt certificate that Just Works. See also: 2023-04-10 @pfaffman says: This is left here mostly for historical purpos… --- ## [DeepSeek-R1 randomly producing "Job exception: undefined method \`finish' for nil" error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepseek-r1-randomly-producing-job-exception-undefined-method-finish-for-nil-error/349703)
**Author:** [@MachineScholar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MachineScholar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deepseek-r1-randomly-producing-job-exception-undefined-method-finish-for-nil-error/349703 "2025-02-03T20:08:53Z")
Whenever interacting with this particular model via AI Bot, it randomly produces this error. Sometimes it happens and sometimes not but I can’t tell exactly what is causing it, although I think it happens more often when… --- ## [Sandbox Forum with admin access](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sandbox-forum-with-admin-access/298626)
**Author:** [@feulf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/feulf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 5:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sandbox-forum-with-admin-access/298626 "2024-03-09T17:20:00Z")
Is there a sandbox forum with admin access? I’d want to test few api calls on a forum that already have quite a bit of content. Thanks! --- ## [Welcome a user on his first post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-a-user-on-his-first-post/140151)
**Author:** [@j\_assuncao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j_assuncao)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-a-user-on-his-first-post/140151 "2020-02-03T00:50:56Z")
Hi, Is it possible to automatically welcome a new user when he makes his first post (when the system uses js.post.notice.new\_user) with a post on the same topic? --- ## [Discourse icon too small, other icons (e.g. chat) is not the same size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-icon-too-small-other-icons-e-g-chat-is-not-the-same-size/311090)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-icon-too-small-other-icons-e-g-chat-is-not-the-same-size/311090 "2024-06-08T01:03:37Z")
When resizing the Chrome window to the least width in pop-up view, the Discourse logo is tiny, whereas the other icons like Chat, Search, the sidebar button and the profile picture. They should all be of equal size. --- ## [Creating a community culture of marking topics as solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-community-culture-of-marking-topics-as-solved/292790)
**Author:** [@noahl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/noahl)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-community-culture-of-marking-topics-as-solved/292790 "2026-03-06T10:17:00Z")
I manage a community support forum (we encourage member to member support, rather than member to employee at the company support). Currently, around 10% of topics are marked as the solution - the number of potential top… --- ## [Staging site: turn off emails all current non-admin users but allow new registrations?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staging-site-turn-off-emails-all-current-non-admin-users-but-allow-new-registrations/311134)
**Author:** [@lvictor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lvictor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 11:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staging-site-turn-off-emails-all-current-non-admin-users-but-allow-new-registrations/311134 "2024-06-10T11:20:24Z")
I have a staging Discourse site, with all the users from the live site, and I have all emails turned off for non-admins. BUT that means I can’t create new users on this staging site, since that requires confirmation emai… --- ## [Can we add a custom Form to create a ticket from?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-add-a-custom-form-to-create-a-ticket-from/334336)
**Author:** [@dipdesai](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dipdesai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-add-a-custom-form-to-create-a-ticket-from/334336 "2024-11-09T05:59:37Z")
Hello Community Members We are using Discourse on the self-hosted server to provide support. Can we add a custom Form to create a ticket from the discourse that will be integrated with our CRM? --- ## [Using discourse to track issues?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-to-track-issues/334811)
**Author:** [@blaisep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/blaisep)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-to-track-issues/334811 "2024-11-06T17:19:50Z")
I’m a contributor to a (17 yr old ) open source project and we’re deprecating our legacy issue tracker. The structure and features of Discourse seem very close to our ideal issue tracker Future proof Import/export of … --- ## [Understanding client\_id in the message bus](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-client-id-in-the-message-bus/304545)
**Author:** [@Mudit\_Maheshwari](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mudit_Maheshwari)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-client-id-in-the-message-bus/304545 "2024-04-19T21:50:59Z")
Hello :wave: , I’ve try to dive into the codebase recently, to figure out the client id in /message-bus/{client-id}/poll endpoint. Could someone please provide some guidance or direct me to the relevant code or document… --- ## [Client-side vs. server-side?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-vs-server-side/308545)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/client-side-vs-server-side/308545 "2024-05-18T19:56:11Z")
This is pure end-user-level-admin question :woozy\_face: But with safe-mode how do I know which plugins are client-side and therefore off and which ones are server-side and still functional? --- ## [Required Tags + Allow Other Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-tags-allow-other-tags/294608)
**Author:** [@TheDarkWizard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheDarkWizard)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/required-tags-allow-other-tags/294608 "2024-02-08T21:44:13Z")
Hi all, I’m trying to create a requirement on a category where the user has to select one tag from a tag group, and then any other tags they add are free form. I thought this would be allowed via requiring one tag from … --- ## [Small performance optimization for Ad Manager](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-performance-optimization-for-ad-manager/144093)
**Author:** [@mentalstring](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mentalstring)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/small-performance-optimization-for-ad-manager/144093 "2020-03-13T18:27:22Z")
For some time now, Google recommends loading the AdManager library from the securepubads.g.doubleclick.net domain instead of googletagservices.com. While it works fine as is, this is a small performance optimization beca… --- ## [NGinx.conf File location](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-conf-file-location/322162)
**Author:** [@gekketovie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gekketovie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-conf-file-location/322162 "2024-08-18T15:45:20Z")
I’ve been up and down on this forum to look for this bur for some reason no one is specifiying where they have their nginx.conf file stored on a docker based install. If someone could point it out to me where i could fi… --- ## [Add ‘import embed unlisted’ setting to /customize/embeddings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-import-embed-unlisted-setting-to-customize-embeddings/304617)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Starkweather](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jim_Starkweather)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-import-embed-unlisted-setting-to-customize-embeddings/304617 "2024-04-25T21:44:20Z")
Since the last update my embedding code for showing topics on our websites (where the embed generates a new topic in the forum for new content) has started listing all the topics as “Unlisted” vs. being listed (as it had… --- ## [What is the best way to Integrate Trello with Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-integrate-trello-with-discourse/108532)
**Author:** [@Andy02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy02)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-integrate-trello-with-discourse/108532 "2020-04-27T19:08:44Z")
Our community use Trello for project management and Discourse for Community building and discussion. The two are too distant, and i often find members have been using the Trello chat feature which is terrible and normall… --- ## [TikTok Embed cutting the player](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiktok-embed-cutting-the-player/310107)
**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tiktok-embed-cutting-the-player/310107 "2024-06-03T14:23:49Z")
Collapsed its okay but when I open it this happen at chat --- ## [Postgres doesn't seem to be running when running Discourse locally using Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-doesnt-seem-to-be-running-when-running-discourse-locally-using-docker/353539)
**Author:** [@GregorSondermeier](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GregorSondermeier)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-doesnt-seem-to-be-running-when-running-discourse-locally-using-docker/353539 "2025-02-25T09:39:25Z")
For my company I need to develop some features against our Discourse instance’s REST API. For local development and testing I’ve been following Install Discourse for development using Docker successfully for quite some t… --- ## [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 2 - Connect to a plugin outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-2-connect-to-a-plugin-outlet/31001)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-2-connect-to-a-plugin-outlet/31001 "2025-11-23T09:35:13Z")
Previous tutorial: Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 1 - Create a basic plugin Getting Started: Templates Discourse’s client application is written using the Ember.js Javascript framework. Ember uses Templates to gen… --- ## [Regular blank pages when trying to load Discourse forums in Firefox (Android)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regular-blank-pages-when-trying-to-load-discourse-forums-in-firefox-android/261149)
**Author:** [@AquaL1te](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AquaL1te)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 12:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/regular-blank-pages-when-trying-to-load-discourse-forums-in-firefox-android/261149 "2023-12-21T00:12:31Z")
Since quite some time I have the issue that Firefox on Android doesn’t load a Discourse forum. I can reproduce this on many different Discourse forums. So I doubt it’s a specific plugin or feature that does this. I’ve re… --- ## [DiscourseConnect Signup Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-signup-button/245888)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourseconnect-signup-button/245888 "2022-11-17T09:44:13Z")
:information\_source: Summary This theme component adds a custom Signup button to DiscourseConnect. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discourseconnect-signup-button · GitHub :question: Ins… --- ## [MaxMindDB problems](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-problems/332532)
**Author:** [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maxminddb-problems/332532 "2024-10-24T11:57:16Z")
No, I did not check the logs and just did, thanks, and pre-empts my other suspicion, MaxMindDB issue, I’m seeing some MaxMindDB alerts over time, here is one example being the latest and last log entry yesterday. MaxMi… --- ## [Forum Not Working on old versions of Safari](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-not-working-on-old-versions-of-safari/132941)
**Author:** [@whitspen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/whitspen)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-not-working-on-old-versions-of-safari/132941 "2022-08-23T15:49:19Z")
Thanks to amazing folks in this community I’m finally in bootstrap mode of my new forum. It’s working fine on Chrome but.. Why cannot I not access my forum on Safari? I saw a lot of questions regarding use on mobile but… --- ## [Large value for "title max word length" causes server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-value-for-title-max-word-length-causes-server-error/319656)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/large-value-for-title-max-word-length-causes-server-error/319656 "2024-08-08T20:20:23Z")
Set title max word length to 2000000000 Try to create a topic Get a 500 error Topics cannot be created RegexpError (too big number for repeat range: /\\p{Alnum}{2000000001,}/) lib/text\_sentinel.rb:62:in \`seems\_unpretent… --- ## [Is it possible to customise trust levels?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-customise-trust-levels/299611)
**Author:** [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-customise-trust-levels/299611 "2024-03-17T18:53:58Z")
Is it possible to customize automatic levels? type level 1 (confidence\_level\_1) instead of using the standard level 1, could I change this name to something of my choice? If yes, how to do it? --- ## [Unable to set a custom theme as Default on 2.8.0.beta7](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-a-custom-theme-as-default-on-2-8-0-beta7/297268)
**Author:** [@Pyetro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pyetro)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-set-a-custom-theme-as-default-on-2-8-0-beta7/297268 "2024-02-29T14:20:46Z")
Hello there, I noticed that the " Theme is enabled by default" checkbox in the Customise \> Theme options automatically uncheck itself after a refresh of the theme options page. Basically it’s impossible to change the def… --- ## [Yearly Review "Top 5" (or 9 or 12?) categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yearly-review-top-5-or-9-or-12-categories/290398)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/yearly-review-top-5-or-9-or-12-categories/290398 "2024-01-03T17:12:28Z")
The settings for the Yearly review invite you to name the Top 5 categories, for which category-level summaries should be posted. However, it seems that the limit isn’t actually 5…? The Meta 2024 post has 13 categories… --- ## [Display boxes for subcategories above topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-boxes-for-subcategories-above-topic-list/59371)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2017, 7:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-boxes-for-subcategories-above-topic-list/59371 "2017-03-17T19:16:26Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to display boxes for subcategories above the topic list in Discourse. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator (or moderator if the moderators manage categories settin… --- ## [Cannot fathom the API for adding and removing group owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-fathom-the-api-for-adding-and-removing-group-owners/379454)
**Author:** [@Nikki\_Locke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nikki_Locke)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-fathom-the-api-for-adding-and-removing-group-owners/379454 "2025-09-23T13:58:29Z")
I wish to add and remove group owners using the API. This is not documented in the api docs. Tracing the calls while logged in as admin, make user owner is PUT groups/\/owners with a payload of usernames=nikkilocke(… --- ## [How to change font on my site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-font-on-my-site/107270)
**Author:** [@MichelleBasey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MichelleBasey)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 4:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-font-on-my-site/107270 "2020-04-02T04:33:32Z")
:loudspeaker: Update 01/2019 The obsolete guide referred to in this post has been updated and is fully functional :loudspeaker: Continuing the discussion from How to change default font: Per instructions for the adm… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=327) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=329)