# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1308 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1309 --- ## [Internal Link Shortcuts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-shortcuts/50904)
**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-link-shortcuts/50904 "2019-12-03T18:32:54Z")
Today I was looking for a way to link to a post in the same topic. The :link: icon, when clicked, shows post #4, so I tried: using #4 and post#4, only to get frustrated, but discovering that the # character pops up cate… --- ## [Fix 429 errors for custom theme component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-429-errors-for-custom-theme-component/134742)
**Author:** [@alxpck](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alxpck)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-429-errors-for-custom-theme-component/134742 "2019-12-03T18:11:18Z")
What would you like done? We have a custom theme component (the “Bio Book”) that recently started returning 429 errors. This started on November 26th. Before that it was working. The Bio Book hacks the /u route to disp… --- ## [Server requirements expectations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-requirements-expectations/134760)
**Author:** [@bchesneau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bchesneau)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/server-requirements-expectations/134760 "2019-12-03T17:58:45Z")
Is there any metrics around to estimate the server requirements? What should I expect for a core of 2.4 GHz, 1 GB of RAM in term of concurrent users & co? --- ## [Wired thing happend when create user via API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wired-thing-happend-when-create-user-via-api/134951)
**Author:** [@NathanLei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NathanLei)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wired-thing-happend-when-create-user-via-api/134951 "2019-12-03T13:40:08Z")
When I test API users.json , I use postman to create User, it works, and activated by default, means active=true works But when I create a user with code in node.js. same params, active=true don’t work anymore, But… --- ## [Need help with an SQL badge query](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-an-sql-badge-query/72021)
**Author:** [@Bernstein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bernstein)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/need-help-with-an-sql-badge-query/72021 "2019-12-03T10:34:53Z")
I’m not well-versed in these queries but I have been using this (and others with different post requirements) query I got from the Discourse meta site to reward posting to a particular category. SELECT P.user\_id, MIN(P.… --- ## [Issue in image/text preview when writing a message](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-in-image-text-preview-when-writing-a-message/134896)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-in-image-text-preview-when-writing-a-message/134896 "2019-12-03T10:20:02Z")
There is a weird behavior in the preview when having a blank line before or after a text around pictures. Examples: No issue here: If I add a blank line before the text, the text begins on the right side of the fir… --- ## [Expanding the 'suspect user' filter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-the-suspect-user-filter/133174)
**Author:** [@bartv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/bartv)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expanding-the-suspect-user-filter/133174 "2019-12-03T07:30:31Z")
I keep close tabs on the ‘suspect’ user category and clean this up on a weekly basis. After doing some digging in data explorer though, I found a LOT of spam accounts that apparently did not match the suspect criteria. W… --- ## [non-Persian numbers in \ of a Persian forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-persian-numbers-in-li-of-a-persian-forum/68990)
**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 7:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-persian-numbers-in-li-of-a-persian-forum/68990 "2019-12-03T07:30:05Z")
after the new common mark have been installed, the list numbers are becoming English in our forum which is Persian. that is: if you want to start a numbered-list, you should first change the language of your keyboard … --- ## [How to Change the IP Address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/134939)
**Author:** [@Helical\_Insight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helical_Insight)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 6:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/134939 "2019-12-03T06:37:07Z")
Hello Team Discourse, I have changed my forum IP from old to the new IP from my EC instance, Now I want to update that IP in my website where can I do that. Thank You Shailaja Ramchander --- ## [429 too many emoji requests 😥](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-too-many-emoji-requests/76561)
**Author:** [@Fredo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fredo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/429-too-many-emoji-requests/76561 "2023-09-08T14:23:20Z")
After opening the emoji selector in the post editor, discourse throws users out once they load a page again (like after submitting a post). 429 Too Many Requests Your IP address has made too many requests to this serv… --- ## [How to deploy on AWS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deploy-on-aws/134879)
**Author:** [@ParthParmar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ParthParmar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 2:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-deploy-on-aws/134879 "2019-12-03T02:17:56Z")
How can i install Discourse on Amazon Web Services --- ## [Hiding X Months Later notices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-x-months-later-notices/134930)
**Author:** [@calebs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/calebs)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 12:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hiding-x-months-later-notices/134930 "2019-12-03T00:56:06Z")
A lot of new members have joined our Discourse recently. Some of them are replying to very old topics. My question is would it be possible to hide the X Months Later notice that appears above a new reply? --- ## [Dotnetnuke SSO module](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dotnetnuke-sso-module/134914)
**Author:** [@vincentp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincentp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 10:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dotnetnuke-sso-module/134914 "2019-12-02T22:06:04Z")
Hi All I have published the source to my Dotnet Nuke SSO module https://github.com/VSoftTechnologies/VSoft.DiscourseSSO This is modified from some code I found somewhere a year ago (can’t remember where, but the licen… --- ## [Can all staff see all pending invites?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-all-staff-see-all-pending-invites/134878)
**Author:** [@rdprickett](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rdprickett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-all-staff-see-all-pending-invites/134878 "2019-12-02T18:11:24Z")
We have a couple people managing our Discourse forum as admins. But when we look at invited users (those invited to join the forum, not just invited to a topic) each person can only see the invites he/she has sent. Is th… --- ## [After\_delete\_account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-delete-account/134884)
**Author:** [@NotAnonymous](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NotAnonymous)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-delete-account/134884 "2019-12-02T17:04:55Z")
I’m looking for something like after\_create\_account, but for after a user deletes their account. We have a custom authentication plugin that stores some information in a database table on a new account creation. When t… --- ## [Change the username creation rule](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-username-creation-rule/134882)
**Author:** [@Vincent\_Verdeil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vincent_Verdeil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-the-username-creation-rule/134882 "2019-12-02T16:51:28Z")
Hi, Our users are created with sso, and their default username is then following the rule: firstname.name. I would like to have Firstname\_Name by default, is there a way to do it? --- ## ["Recently Used Devices" section is guarded by "canCheckEmails" which seems unexpected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-used-devices-section-is-guarded-by-cancheckemails-which-seems-unexpected/134871)
**Author:** [@Hooksmith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hooksmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recently-used-devices-section-is-guarded-by-cancheckemails-which-seems-unexpected/134871 "2019-12-02T15:54:16Z")
As seen in: The visibility of this section of Preferences \> Account: Seems to be guarded by the condition of whether the users can check their own emails. This is unexpected behavior to me as a plugin developer, be… --- ## [Amazon Affiliate ads without iframe](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-affiliate-ads-without-iframe/134765)
**Author:** [@aaronpk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaronpk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/amazon-affiliate-ads-without-iframe/134765 "2019-12-02T15:33:55Z")
It appears Amazon is no longer providing the iframe code for their ads. I only get the option to copy Javascript code now. Is there a plan to update the advertising plugin to support the new Javascript ads? --- ## [Creating links to a particular header in a topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-links-to-a-particular-header-in-a-topic/134870)
**Author:** [@craigconstantine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigconstantine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-links-to-a-particular-header-in-a-topic/134870 "2019-12-02T15:07:49Z")
I saw a topic here about how to do this, but now I cannot find it… \

... and then links like /t/foo-topic/42#whatever will work to bring the browser view to the header --- ## [Freeze first row](https://meta.discourse.org/t/freeze-first-row/72649)
**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2017, 11:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/freeze-first-row/72649 "2017-10-23T23:03:44Z")
hi all, Is it possible to freeze the first row and prevent it from disappearing upon scroll? We would like to keep this piece sticky as users scroll through community threads. Thanks, Emma --- ## [You need to request membership - but I'm already a member](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-need-to-request-membership-but-im-already-a-member/128502)
**Author:** [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 2:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/you-need-to-request-membership-but-im-already-a-member/128502 "2019-12-02T14:19:52Z")
When I try to visit this topic https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-adsense-plugin/11763 since we’re sunsetting the “unofficial” Adsense plugin I get the following error message: However, I am a member of the plugin a… --- ## [Failed upgrade from 2.3.2 to 2.3.6 due to discourse assign plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-3-2-to-2-3-6-due-to-discourse-assign-plugin/134841)
**Author:** [@nahimov](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahimov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-upgrade-from-2-3-2-to-2-3-6-due-to-discourse-assign-plugin/134841 "2019-12-02T14:02:48Z")
When I try to upgrade from 2.3.2 to 2.3.6 I see this error: I, \[2019-12-02T07:43:47.773465 #1\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' rake aborted! ArgumentError: Unknown mig… --- ## [Plugins section not working properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-section-not-working-properly/134713)
**Author:** [@christian\_01](https://meta.discourse.org/u/christian_01)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugins-section-not-working-properly/134713 "2019-12-02T13:34:58Z")
Not sure what’s going on here, but my plug-ins section isn’t working. When you click a tab, no setting open up. Just blank! I have tried rebuilding 3 times. Any ideas please? --- ## [Slow loading on localhost on windows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-loading-on-localhost-on-windows/134842)
**Author:** [@ParthParmar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ParthParmar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/slow-loading-on-localhost-on-windows/134842 "2019-12-02T08:01:47Z")
i have installed discourse on localhost on windows but the problem is very very slow loading --- ## [Editing pops topic to top of Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-pops-topic-to-top-of-latest/134831)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Schmucker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mark_Schmucker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editing-pops-topic-to-top-of-latest/134831 "2019-12-02T07:40:34Z")
On my forum, any edit to any post in a topic pops that topic to the top of Latest, which is sometimes confusing. But when @codinghorror (inevitably :slight\_smile: ) edits my posts on meta.discourse.org, it does not pop t… --- ## [Seeing activity of TL4 (Leader) users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-activity-of-tl4-leader-users/134799)
**Author:** [@martinmodrak](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martinmodrak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seeing-activity-of-tl4-leader-users/134799 "2019-12-01T14:08:07Z")
Hi, I am a moderator at Discourse site. I would like to be able to see a list of edits to posts, flags etc. made by TL4 users who are not moderators. At admin/dashboard/moderation I see those statistics, but only for mo… --- ## [For those instances with long topics, how has lack of pagination affected the experience?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-those-instances-with-long-topics-how-has-lack-of-pagination-affected-the-experience/134687)
**Author:** [@polarathene](https://meta.discourse.org/u/polarathene)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-those-instances-with-long-topics-how-has-lack-of-pagination-affected-the-experience/134687 "2019-11-30T16:03:04Z")
Currently using an old PHP paginated based forum and evaluating Discourse. I recall there being a strong stance against supporting paginated threads(as well as reddit style nested discussion threads for a topic). I’d lik… --- ## [Authentication using 3rd Party (custom) Logic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/authentication-using-3rd-party-custom-logic/131367)
**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/authentication-using-3rd-party-custom-logic/131367 "2019-11-30T16:01:27Z")
I’m trying to write a plugin that will allow you to login to discourse with some “custom” logic No username and password, maybe a Pin Number or a One Time Token you generate. I am willing to write the logic etc, but I’… --- ## [SSO Login page not showing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-login-page-not-showing-up/132261)
**Author:** [@cgcs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cgcs)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-login-page-not-showing-up/132261 "2019-11-30T15:53:39Z")
I followed the Official SSO thread but can’t seem to get the universal login page to show up. When I just enabled oAuth it worked. I logged in using “with Auth0” button with no problem. When I enabled SSO, it redirecte… --- ## [Fix extra spaces a user selects when adding a link](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-extra-spaces-a-user-selects-when-adding-a-link/133568)
**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fix-extra-spaces-a-user-selects-when-adding-a-link/133568 "2019-11-30T14:46:24Z")
Here’s a small detail I keep bumping into: When adding a link to text in Post edit, if the selection includes the leading space that space will be swallowed in the process. Testingthe leading space on Meta. Yep, it do… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1307) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1309)