# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1154 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1155 --- ## [Discourse mail issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mail-issue/162487)
**Author:** [@engs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/engs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-mail-issue/162487 "2020-08-31T01:42:32Z")
Hello, there is a problem with my mail domain smtp.yandex.com, when i’m trying to setup discourse at my debian server. Problem is readtimeout when i trying to use my credentials with port 465, port 587 is forbidden for u… --- ## [\[PAID\] Need a backup altered/fixed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-a-backup-altered-fixed/162472)
**Author:** [@b481](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b481)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-need-a-backup-altered-fixed/162472 "2020-08-31T00:03:45Z")
My problem is described in this thread. Apparently I need to remove some offending lines from my backup, as my prior host put in some stuff that isn’t compatible with others. Basically asking that someone with the ex… --- ## [Unable to use a restore from NodeChef](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-use-a-restore-from-nodechef/162444)
**Author:** [@b481](https://meta.discourse.org/u/b481)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-use-a-restore-from-nodechef/162444 "2020-08-31T00:03:03Z")
Running into the exact same issue with the migrating from the same provider as here, however this topic has closed, so I may as well make a new one, as I’m at my wits’ end trying to fix this. here’s the log \[2020-08-… --- ## [Composer used in mobile view hides options](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-used-in-mobile-view-hides-options/162252)
**Author:** [@arnie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/arnie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 11:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-used-in-mobile-view-hides-options/162252 "2020-08-30T23:42:45Z")
Hello once again. I have an issue with a composer opened in a mobile devices. As you can see, when we add additional options like Tiles and Slick photo gallery, gif, and so on… Than I can not see all of them in a row… --- ## [Installed Discourse a couple weeks ago with it running smoothly until just now. It's suddenly slow to the point of being unusable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-discourse-a-couple-weeks-ago-with-it-running-smoothly-until-just-now-its-suddenly-slow-to-the-point-of-being-unusable/162463)
**Author:** [@RavensNest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RavensNest)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installed-discourse-a-couple-weeks-ago-with-it-running-smoothly-until-just-now-its-suddenly-slow-to-the-point-of-being-unusable/162463 "2020-08-30T23:03:50Z")
It’s a standard install on a digitalocean 2 cpu 4gb droplet. No plugins. Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS I haven’t done anything besides install Discourse and turn on automatic updates for Ubuntu. Screenshot of error logs: An… --- ## [How does your forum community best achieve civil discussion when things get heated?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-your-forum-community-best-achieve-civil-discussion-when-things-get-heated/149654)
**Author:** [@007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/007)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-your-forum-community-best-achieve-civil-discussion-when-things-get-heated/149654 "2020-08-27T21:11:26Z")
To those here who run forums with categories that lend themselves to heated discussions, how do you moderate such discussions, or do you? I’ve found this process to be a constant dance on the line between being too stri… --- ## [What happens if my domain is HTTP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-if-my-domain-is-http/162482)
**Author:** [@anon23840344](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon23840344)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-happens-if-my-domain-is-http/162482 "2020-08-30T21:38:42Z")
I have a domain that loads over HTTP. It being a single-page, static website, conversion to HTTPS hasn’t been a priority. I have now added a subdomain for discourse, and curiously it loads over HTTPS. How can Discourse … --- ## [Simpler markdown editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simpler-markdown-editor/57160)
**Author:** [@Rob\_Nicholson](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rob_Nicholson)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/simpler-markdown-editor/57160 "2020-08-30T17:00:33Z")
Hypothetical and yes I know, potentially volatile subject but my old hobby horse - the markdown editor and non-technical users. I don’t want to go over old ground but this continues to be a bit of a blocker for adoption … --- ## [Mouse click is not working in my forum after recent update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-click-is-not-working-in-my-forum-after-recent-update/162471)
**Author:** [@ankur1857](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ankur1857)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mouse-click-is-not-working-in-my-forum-after-recent-update/162471 "2020-08-30T14:10:04Z")
Today I upgraded discource forum and after that mouse click is not working on the forum. Please help to resolve the issue. ask.pharmaguideline.com --- ## [./launcher rebuild command fails when app.yml contains a long env variable](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-command-fails-when-app-yml-contains-a-long-env-variable/162381)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Brighiu\_M](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Brighiu_M)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-rebuild-command-fails-when-app-yml-contains-a-long-env-variable/162381 "2020-08-30T08:21:22Z")
I’m trying to add a private key to env via the app.yml. After I add it, it all stops working. If I remove it, it seems to all go back to normal. The value i’m trying to add looks like this and is a line with 1755 chars … --- ## [Error SSL after installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-ssl-after-installation/162327)
**Author:** [@cmdntd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cmdntd)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 2:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-ssl-after-installation/162327 "2020-08-30T02:51:14Z")
I have this error after discourse installation I install by docker, google cloud, plesk to port 3000 Browser: On subdomain: 502 Bad Gateway nginx On ip with port 3000 ERR\_CONNECTION\_REFUSED App root (ssh): nginx:… --- ## [Bootstrapping email setup: subdomain necessary?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrapping-email-setup-subdomain-necessary/162397)
**Author:** [@rtran](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rtran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrapping-email-setup-subdomain-necessary/162397 "2020-08-29T09:53:45Z")
Hi there! I’m a complete novice at sysadmin stuff. I had a question about the following quote from the Bootstrapping tutorial: Please note that in any email provider, you must verify and use the subdomain, e.g. disc… --- ## [Few errors when upgrading docker\_manager 2.6.0.beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/few-errors-when-upgrading-docker-manager-2-6-0-beta1/162395)
**Author:** [@Bcat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bcat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/few-errors-when-upgrading-docker-manager-2-6-0-beta1/162395 "2020-08-29T04:02:15Z")
2.6.0.beta1 Upgrade docker\_manager rake aborted! Sprockets::FileNotFound: couldn't find file 'discourse/app/lib/link-category-hashtags' with type 'application/javascript' Docker Manager: FAILED TO UPGRADE --- ## [Discourse POWER MODE!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-power-mode/162392)
**Author:** [@Bank\_Live](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bank_Live)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 2:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-power-mode/162392 "2020-08-29T02:19:00Z")
I think if we add it to the website It might look good. :grin: Refer https://github.com/hoovercj/vscode-power-mode --- ## [Headline optimization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/headline-optimization/162313)
**Author:** [@lyseoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lyseoy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/headline-optimization/162313 "2020-08-29T01:45:26Z")
We all understand the importance of a good headline (topic title), for engagement within the forum, but perhaps more importantly, to drive organic traffic from the outside. I just came across this headline optimizer, and… --- ## [Optionally threading posts to parent topic in slack integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optionally-threading-posts-to-parent-topic-in-slack-integration/150759)
**Author:** [@mcdanlj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcdanlj)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/optionally-threading-posts-to-parent-topic-in-slack-integration/150759 "2020-08-28T17:36:12Z")
At work, we use slack a lot. There’s some content that needs to be accessible on slack but should be organized and searchable, both of which I’ve seen Discourse shine at. We’ve tried a few wiki-like options and they all … --- ## [Is there a way to add descriptions to sub-categories and show that on homepage?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-add-descriptions-to-sub-categories-and-show-that-on-homepage/162347)
**Author:** [@aviaryan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aviaryan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-add-descriptions-to-sub-categories-and-show-that-on-homepage/162347 "2020-08-28T13:38:58Z")
Hi there, Can we attach descriptions to sub-categories and show them on the homepage? All the discourse forums I have seen until now have sub-categories shown as a simple hyperlink with a colored bullet. I would very m… --- ## [Feature request: Bypass rate limits for API users when same IP as server (new topics/posts)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-bypass-rate-limits-for-api-users-when-same-ip-as-server-new-topics-posts/162316)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 7:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-bypass-rate-limits-for-api-users-when-same-ip-as-server-new-topics-posts/162316 "2020-08-28T07:03:47Z")
It would be nice to be able to bypass certain rate limits for specific users (without making the accounts admins or mods) I’m currently hitting limits: You’re creating topics too quickly. Please wait 9 seconds before … --- ## [Deleted user info shows up in new user approval](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-user-info-shows-up-in-new-user-approval/161720)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Olszewski](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dave_Olszewski)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-user-info-shows-up-in-new-user-approval/161720 "2020-08-28T06:51:35Z")
When setting up a new Discourse with must approve users set, I discovered that after creating and then deleting a test user, the same user id was later re-used when a real user signed up, but since a row was left over in… --- ## [Button to dismiss unread topics when list is filtered by tag](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-dismiss-unread-topics-when-list-is-filtered-by-tag/159992)
**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 4:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/button-to-dismiss-unread-topics-when-list-is-filtered-by-tag/159992 "2020-08-28T04:47:42Z")
When you go to the “unread” on a topic list filtered by tag, there is no “Dismiss” button. At some point in the past, this was also an issue when filtered by category: But I think it works in that case now… It’d be he… --- ## [Mute a category should also apply to its sub-categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-a-category-should-also-apply-to-its-sub-categories/162315)
**Author:** [@HeyRR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HeyRR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mute-a-category-should-also-apply-to-its-sub-categories/162315 "2020-08-28T04:16:49Z")
Let’s say I have a category A and it has a sub-category B, the level is as below: Category A (outer) | ----- Category B (inner) Current behavior is if a user don’t want to see anything in A, he/she needs to mute bot… --- ## [I need help setting up my domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-setting-up-my-domain/162282)
**Author:** [@ItzAegisahre](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ItzAegisahre)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-need-help-setting-up-my-domain/162282 "2020-08-27T23:45:28Z")
I just bought a domain and I cant set it up. --- ## [About the avatar position on topic list on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-avatar-position-on-topic-list-on-mobile/162257)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 11:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/about-the-avatar-position-on-topic-list-on-mobile/162257 "2020-08-27T23:18:34Z")
Hi, I’ve been using Discourse every day for 3 years and there is a little something that has been bugging me from the very first day. On the mobile view, when looking at a topic list, the avatar on the left is the avat… --- ## [REQ: Support S3 backup to a service like Backblaze](https://meta.discourse.org/t/req-support-s3-backup-to-a-service-like-backblaze/162196)
**Author:** [@frold](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frold)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 11:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/req-support-s3-backup-to-a-service-like-backblaze/162196 "2020-08-27T23:08:31Z")
I would like support of backup to a backblaze destination. At the moment Im not able to set a endpoint like: s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com --- ## [Private Posts and Public in a single Topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-posts-and-public-in-a-single-topic/161375)
**Author:** [@sdiscourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sdiscourse)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/private-posts-and-public-in-a-single-topic/161375 "2020-08-27T21:39:02Z")
I have 10 posts in my topic. How can make 2 post out of 10 as private using API. So as those 2 posts are visible to only certain groups/persons only. --- ## [Unable to login as admin after enabling read only mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-login-as-admin-after-enabling-read-only-mode/85362)
**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2018, 8:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-login-as-admin-after-enabling-read-only-mode/85362 "2018-04-15T08:58:53Z")
My site says “Login is disabled while the site is in read only mode?” so I cannot log in: --- ## [Do we still want to reject CC or BCC emails in?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-still-want-to-reject-cc-or-bcc-emails-in/25985)
**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-we-still-want-to-reject-cc-or-bcc-emails-in/25985 "2020-08-27T16:59:19Z")
Continuing the discussion from Replacing Mailing lists: Email-In: Sorry if this is already discussed. It’s rather hard to search for the 2-character “CC” on Discourse. :smile: Is there (ever or still) a valid reason t… --- ## [Error 500 on category page and homepage after upgrade to 2.6](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-on-category-page-and-homepage-after-upgrade-to-2-6/162155)
**Author:** [@Olivier\_Baillon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olivier_Baillon)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-on-category-page-and-homepage-after-upgrade-to-2-6/162155 "2020-08-27T15:56:26Z")
Hi, I just have upgraded my forum ( working since 2017 ) to 2.6 ( from 2.4) During the upgrade i notice that Postgresql 9.5 has been replaced by postgres 12. the rebuild operation has ended without errors but i have a… --- ## [Port 443 of computer does not appear to be accessible](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible/161913)
**Author:** [@Rizwan\_Anwar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rizwan_Anwar)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/port-443-of-computer-does-not-appear-to-be-accessible/161913 "2020-08-27T15:40:12Z")
Found similar issues but none of them worked for me and my DNS IP is the same as machine public IP where I am trying to install Discourse, still getting this error. --- ## [Was working perfectly, now cannot create new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/was-working-perfectly-now-cannot-create-new-topic/159411)
**Author:** [@invisnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/invisnet)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/was-working-perfectly-now-cannot-create-new-topic/159411 "2020-08-27T14:41:23Z")
I’d love to provide more details, but unfortunately I’ve only got the least helpful error message possible to work from: There has been an error publishing this post to Discourse. Nothing in any error logs I can see … [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1153) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1155)