# Hot

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## [WP Discourse not working](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-not-working/35917)

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**Author:** [@Mehedi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mehedi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-not-working/35917 "2015-11-24T18:33:12Z")

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I just setup my site discuss.wmpoweruser.com - but, the WP Discourse plugin isn’t working for some reason. It isn’t posting the new posts automatically to the Discourse site for some reason. How do I fix this?

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## [Changing link letter to word e.g:- /t/ to /name of the category & modify or remove /c/](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-link-letter-to-word-e-g-t-to-name-of-the-category-modify-or-remove-c/35919)

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**Author:** [@tntbombom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tntbombom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-link-letter-to-word-e-g-t-to-name-of-the-category-modify-or-remove-c/35919 "2015-11-23T03:20:51Z")

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hi there , i can see great links nomenclature in discourse. examples:- (1):- Support - Discourse Meta instead of putting /c/ it just directly go to /support , or even modifying /c/ to /category/ or ..etc. (2):- https…

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## [Reader badge not awarded](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-badge-not-awarded/35922)

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**Author:** [@sebastianh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastianh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reader-badge-not-awarded/35922 "2015-11-23T09:25:26Z")

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I know this has been discussed elsewhere (and in earlier iterations marked as solved), but I still experience the reader badge not being awarded (and users asking about it). Is there anything I can do?

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## ["Letter Avatar" does not show up on latest version v1.5.0.beta5 +61](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatar-does-not-show-up-on-latest-version-v1-5-0-beta5-61/35935)

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**Author:** [@Huey\_Le](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Huey_Le)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 5:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/letter-avatar-does-not-show-up-on-latest-version-v1-5-0-beta5-61/35935 "2015-11-23T05:58:17Z")

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For some reason in v1.5.0.beta5 +61, all the default letter avatars are now missing

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## [The difference between \[img\] and direct link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-difference-between-img-and-direct-link/35939)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-difference-between-img-and-direct-link/35939 "2015-11-24T01:26:49Z")

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Used : !\[\](upload://vNDafMOWSZn8TtpAhabdloiTANh.jpeg) and here https://i.imgur.com/S3jCS6d.jpg As both are images. Why not have the direct link of the image show the same feature of Lightbox \[img\]? Edit: Is it …

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## [Discourse "micro manager" setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-micro-manager-setting/35944)

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**Author:** [@nedtwigg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nedtwigg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-micro-manager-setting/35944 "2015-11-24T07:45:36Z")

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I run a tiny software business, and I’m trying to move my support to a public discourse forum, and build a small community amongst my customers. I have tried to set it up so that I get an email for everything, but I kee…

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## [Admin button not always appears when I am on "category"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-button-not-always-appears-when-i-am-on-category/35950)

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**Author:** [@dax](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dax)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 8:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-button-not-always-appears-when-i-am-on-category/35950 "2015-11-24T08:47:43Z")

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When I click here and I am on “Latest”, I can see the admin button on the right: When I tried the same thing and I am on “Category” it not appears always. category without sub-category the button always appears c…

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## [Report of users and their status towards Trust Level 3 requirements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-of-users-and-their-status-towards-trust-level-3-requirements/35954)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 2:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/report-of-users-and-their-status-towards-trust-level-3-requirements/35954 "2019-02-06T02:10:32Z")

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Now that my site has been running for about a year, I’d like to evaluate the requirements for trust level 3 which so far only 3 people have managed to attain. My gut instinct tells me that the main issue is the 50% in la…

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## [Preformatted text not allowing characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preformatted-text-not-allowing-characters/35956)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bill_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/preformatted-text-not-allowing-characters/35956 "2017-06-26T19:35:17Z")

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When trying to type in the preformatted text, it doesn’t allow for certain character combinations. In the example below, it takes out one of the back-slashes and the one. NET USE \* /D NET USE \* \\\\192.X.X.X\\Public

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## ["Last Post" and "Seen" do not add up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-post-and-seen-do-not-add-up/35957)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/last-post-and-seen-do-not-add-up/35957 "2023-01-24T23:28:40Z")

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I’ve encountered this several times already. It doesn’t seem logical in my mind. You would have to be Seen to Post right?

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## [Unable to create poll when the last poll option starts with hashtag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-create-poll-when-the-last-poll-option-starts-with-hashtag/35960)

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**Author:** [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-create-poll-when-the-last-poll-option-starts-with-hashtag/35960 "2017-06-26T14:11:16Z")

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It’s not possible to create polls when the last poll option starts with a #. @anon36895752 discovered this bug. This works: \[poll\] - #1 - 2 \[/poll\] This doesn’t work: \[poll\] - 1 - #2 \[/poll\]

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## [Filtering the email digest by category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-the-email-digest-by-category/35961)

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**Author:** [@gdpelican](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gdpelican)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/filtering-the-email-digest-by-category/35961 "2015-11-24T00:33:33Z")

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Hey Discourse, I recently got a feature request for Babble to suppress chat notifications in the email digest. It’s a feature I don’t really want to develop in the plugin (Babble touches enough parts of the application …

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## [Logfile entry for giving / revoking a person admin privileges?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logfile-entry-for-giving-revoking-a-person-admin-privileges/35964)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 7:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logfile-entry-for-giving-revoking-a-person-admin-privileges/35964 "2016-06-09T07:57:36Z")

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Hello friends, I’ve noticed, that everything, nearly every little peace of sh\*t will be logged at Discourse but not actions like: My admin account gives / revokes someone else admin rights for a certain time. Why? I d…

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## [Shorewall+Docker: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorewall-docker-two-great-tastes-that-taste-great-together/35966)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 7:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorewall-docker-two-great-tastes-that-taste-great-together/35966 "2020-12-19T07:47:17Z")

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As has been mentioned previously, we lurve us some Docker here at Discourse. We also lurve us some security, and I’ve recently been replacing our “artisinally handcrafted iptables firewall rules” with a Shorewall-managed…

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## [How to get the likers of the topic with api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-likers-of-the-topic-with-api/35970)

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**Author:** [@sleep](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sleep)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-the-likers-of-the-topic-with-api/35970 "2015-11-26T12:19:26Z")

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How to get the likers of the topic with api? I use the curl method of php to achieve, but it has something error. Error return: The page you requested does not exist or is private. Do you know what reason?

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## [Is there a generic profile URL](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-generic-profile-url/35977)

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**Author:** [@sebastianh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebastianh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-generic-profile-url/35977 "2015-11-25T21:16:58Z")

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I was looking around and found one user who on an external site had a “new user checklist” that tried a sentence like “Click here and edit your profile” and made that link to the user profile. That would require a generi…

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## [Akismet flagging deletions again?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-flagging-deletions-again/35978)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2015, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-flagging-deletions-again/35978 "2015-11-27T21:46:53Z")

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Do we have a regression of this issue? Noticing deletions are being picked up again by Akismet.

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## [Paid: Importing from Scoop](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-importing-from-scoop/35979)

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**Author:** [@Krischan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Krischan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 10:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-importing-from-scoop/35979 "2015-11-24T10:50:55Z")

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I want to revive a community from 2003 that was based on http://www.scoopdev.org/. Had some great discussions there that I would like to import into Discourse, e.g.: Nensch | Der Sinn des Lebens: eine Einführung in den …

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## [Tag name with single quote causes server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-name-with-single-quote-causes-server-error/35994)

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**Author:** [@hinerm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hinerm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-name-with-single-quote-causes-server-error/35994 "2016-10-12T20:19:40Z")

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Using the discourse-tagging plugin version 0.2, if someone tries to create a tag that has a single quote ( ’ ) in the name (eg, “drag’n”) they get a “500 Internal Server Error”. Not a high priority as it’s easy to work …

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## [Title name issue (Title is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-name-issue-title-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive/35999)

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**Author:** [@tntbombom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tntbombom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-name-issue-title-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive/35999 "2015-11-24T22:24:45Z")

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i cant name the topic with %##@#@ , which is i need that because i report errors or bugs ..etc. for example i cant name the topic like this:- $SDWDATE\_SUBSHELL\_SCLOCKADJ\_EXIT\_CODE" but i can only name it like this:- S…

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## [Change the error message to something describable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-error-message-to-something-describable/36018)

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**Author:** [@tntbombom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tntbombom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-error-message-to-something-describable/36018 "2018-11-26T01:46:39Z")

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i couldnt login before while, because the message was saying when i logged in with my cookies turned off :- “unknown error” , can u change that to “please turn on your cookies” or any understandable message describing th…

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## [Image not displaying properly in profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-not-displaying-properly-in-profile-page/36022)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-not-displaying-properly-in-profile-page/36022 "2015-11-25T19:26:04Z")

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This user has an image, but it does not appear correctly on the profile/activity page.

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## [Can I host a discourse forum on 000 web host?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-host-a-discourse-forum-on-000-web-host/36027)

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**Author:** [@Cody](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cody)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-host-a-discourse-forum-on-000-web-host/36027 "2015-11-26T00:30:23Z")

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Hi all, I have the free version of 000 web host and was wondering whether I could host Discourse there? If there is a way - could you please give me a step by step way to do it? I am new to all this stuff (so if you c…

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## [Embedding Discourse Profile via Javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-profile-via-javascript/36030)

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**Author:** [@Strikki\_Strik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Strikki_Strik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2016, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-profile-via-javascript/36030 "2016-02-08T21:39:23Z")

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Hello, Me and my team now integrating Discourse into our website. We are using Profile-like system on it, where users can setup our site’s specific settings (e.g. their favorite football teams, preferred timezone and et…

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## [500 Error At sign up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-at-sign-up/36034)

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**Author:** [@bjpark](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bjpark)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2015, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-error-at-sign-up/36034 "2015-11-27T07:30:15Z")

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I input all info at sign up modal, and Error at This Modal. But that Email Address is not registered.

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## [Failed image upload blocks topic creation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-image-upload-blocks-topic-creation/36038)

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**Author:** [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 5:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-image-upload-blocks-topic-creation/36038 "2015-11-26T17:30:53Z")

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Trying to post my previous bug, I tried to upload a large-ish GIF in the post body but after a couple of minutes it was still sat at Uploading 100%, with Create Topic disabled: I uploaded the image elsewhere and repl…

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## [Is there a completely free way to install Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-completely-free-way-to-install-discourse/36039)

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**Author:** [@Cody](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cody)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 8:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-completely-free-way-to-install-discourse/36039 "2015-11-26T08:39:03Z")

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I really blunt question. Is there any completely free ways to install discourse. I am a beginner so simple terms would be great!

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## [Rebuild fails with "failed to load system roots and no roots provided"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-failed-to-load-system-roots-and-no-roots-provided/36043)

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**Author:** [@Matthieu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Matthieu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rebuild-fails-with-failed-to-load-system-roots-and-no-roots-provided/36043 "2015-11-26T15:44:21Z")

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While trying to update our discourse forum I bumped on this problem: When running these command lines: mlapeyre@poppy-project discourse\]$ cd /var/discourse \[mlapeyre@poppy-project discourse\]$ git pull error: cannot …

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## [How to update SSO username?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-sso-username/36046)

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**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-sso-username/36046 "2015-11-30T10:34:33Z")

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One of my users has updated his username on our main website, so now his SSO username in Discourse is incorrect. How should I update it?

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## [How to resolve the warning message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resolve-the-warning-message/36048)

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**Author:** [@doudou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doudou)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2015, 11:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-resolve-the-warning-message/36048 "2015-11-26T11:58:56Z")

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The ./launcher logs app shows warnings: 42:M 26 Nov 09:22:44.646 # WARNING: The TCP backlog setting of 511 cannot be enforced because /proc/sys/net/core/somaxconn is set to the lower value of 128. rsyslogd: invalid…

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