# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1323 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1324 --- ## [Email SSL Errors after Update to 2.4.0.beta4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-ssl-errors-after-update-to-2-4-0-beta4/128992)
**Author:** [@Zyniker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zyniker)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 10:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-ssl-errors-after-update-to-2-4-0-beta4/128992 "2019-10-28T22:01:40Z")
Since upgrading to 2.4.0.beta4, none of my installs that are using Rackspace for outgoing email have been able to send, well, outgoing email. Given that the outgoing email server is, again, Rackspace, I am going to presu… --- ## [Activity column empty](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-column-empty/132038)
**Author:** [@Jeremie\_Leroy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jeremie_Leroy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activity-column-empty/132038 "2019-10-28T21:43:03Z")
Hi all, I did the last update → 2.4.0.beta6 and i noticed that the activity column is empty. I beleive it is because the category column isn’t here either, any idea how to fix it ? Many thanks --- ## [Layout for RTL users can't be set per user, only at the whole site level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-for-rtl-users-cant-be-set-per-user-only-at-the-whole-site-level/131502)
**Author:** [@danbars](https://meta.discourse.org/u/danbars)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 8:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/layout-for-rtl-users-cant-be-set-per-user-only-at-the-whole-site-level/131502 "2019-10-28T20:13:44Z")
My browser is recognized as Hebrew which is RTL, and therefore the entire UI is laid out RTL, even when I access LTR forums like Vuejs. This is not the right way to build RTL UI, and it makes it really hard to use the a… --- ## [Banner dismiss icon isn’t marked up as a button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-dismiss-icon-isn-t-marked-up-as-a-button/131953)
**Author:** [@anon80167013](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon80167013)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-dismiss-icon-isn-t-marked-up-as-a-button/131953 "2019-10-28T20:05:35Z")
I posted over at users.rust-lang.org about this – apparently it’s a Discourse issue, so I’m reposting it here. The banners sometimes displayed at the top of the page: have a close button that isn’t marked up as a but… --- ## [Javascript error when sending PM to email address](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-error-when-sending-pm-to-email-address/132065)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/javascript-error-when-sending-pm-to-email-address/132065 "2019-10-28T18:33:52Z")
Hey all! Trusting you are well and had a good weekend. I am trying to send a PM to an email address, which usually works fine. Paste in email address, select from autocomplete, write rest of message, done. Now when I pa… --- ## [Faster rebuilds?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faster-rebuilds/40341)
**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faster-rebuilds/40341 "2019-10-28T16:19:06Z")
Hey guys, I wonder if there is a way to run ./launcher rebuild app a bit faster. Right now it takes 6-9 minutes to do the whole stuff and i’d like to skip some stuff that looks a bit useless: These three commands takes … --- ## [Forwarding new posts from googlegroup to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-new-posts-from-googlegroup-to-discourse/48123)
**Author:** [@peircej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peircej)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-new-posts-from-googlegroup-to-discourse/48123 "2019-10-28T16:13:11Z")
There are a couple of posts on migrating googlegroups to discourse using scrapers but I’d also like to have new messages that are delivered there be forwarded automatically to Discourse. The first steps are easy enough: … --- ## [Discourse new Base Image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-new-base-image/127427)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-new-base-image/127427 "2019-10-28T16:00:56Z")
We just released a new base image with support for TLS 1.3 :tada:. Users will need to rebuild from the command line to get this new feature. We also packed a few dependencies update, moved from Ubuntu 16.04 to Debian… --- ## [Allow group mention for specific group users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mention-for-specific-group-users/131709)
**Author:** [@Dalia\_El\_Sherif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dalia_El_Sherif)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 11:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-group-mention-for-specific-group-users/131709 "2019-10-28T11:49:52Z")
Hello team Could you please advise if we can add a feature to make it possible to allow for a group of users to be able to mention another group. For example, within my platform I want the group of tutors (for example n… --- ## [Access Denied while editing old email address confirmation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-while-editing-old-email-address-confirmation/131782)
**Author:** [@pablico](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pablico)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/access-denied-while-editing-old-email-address-confirmation/131782 "2019-10-24T19:31:01Z")
Hi there, I think something broke on my Discourse instance while editing text entries on the Personalization panel. Any hint on how to procced would be really appreciated, since I’m not getting really any information ab… --- ## [Can searching on tags include excluding a tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-searching-on-tags-include-excluding-a-tag/132022)
**Author:** [@Cardinalflyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Cardinalflyer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-searching-on-tags-include-excluding-a-tag/132022 "2019-10-28T03:56:48Z")
I have a situation where I’d like to tag topics when I send them to a downstream summary, then exclude those topics from future searches when I look for the next one to summarize and send. Is there a way to search on ‘n… --- ## [Bad CSP policy JS file](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bad-csp-policy-js-file/124982)
**Author:** [@NallDev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NallDev)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bad-csp-policy-js-file/124982 "2019-10-28T03:32:08Z")
Hi, I installed Discourse instance yesterday, and today it shows dark page and in console I see Refused to load the script 'https://ajax.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/scripts/95c75768/cloudflare-static/rocket-loader.min.js' b… --- ## ["email domains blacklist" should be removed from filtration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domains-blacklist-should-be-removed-from-filtration/132014)
**Author:** [@mreach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mreach)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-domains-blacklist-should-be-removed-from-filtration/132014 "2019-10-28T03:21:22Z")
I’ve found that while the “email domains blacklist” is super useful, I don’t believe it should be displayed directly within the Settings interface. The reason is that when you use the filter function and if you have a la… --- ## [My Forum is Lagging?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-is-lagging/131994)
**Author:** [@ShanniiWrites](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ShanniiWrites)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-is-lagging/131994 "2019-10-27T22:43:50Z")
I’ve created my Discourse forum on DigitalOcean and I currently have the 3GB droplet, which I thought would be enough to run my forum well. But at the moment, it’s really lagging. Every time there are more that 10 peopl… --- ## [Higher level of granularity for category & subcategory styling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/higher-level-of-granularity-for-category-subcategory-styling/57071)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/higher-level-of-granularity-for-category-subcategory-styling/57071 "2019-10-27T19:07:07Z")
Continuing the discussion from Show subcategory list UI: I find our current options for category styling a bit confusing. When I change the category style, I expect that category style to apply everywhere, unless otherw… --- ## [Theme setting for uploading images](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-setting-for-uploading-images/131971)
**Author:** [@Lumi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lumi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-setting-for-uploading-images/131971 "2019-10-27T17:41:14Z")
Would it be possible to add a theme setting, which allows uploading images? Let’s say that I have a theme, which adds a background image. If I want to let the site admin to choose a custom image, I can only provide a str… --- ## [For CloudFlare users: how to use CF-\* fields from HTTP header instead of normal IP?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-cloudflare-users-how-to-use-cf-fields-from-http-header-instead-of-normal-ip/131979)
**Author:** [@mreach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mreach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/for-cloudflare-users-how-to-use-cf-fields-from-http-header-instead-of-normal-ip/131979 "2019-10-27T15:54:00Z")
Since CloudFlare obfuscates the visitor’s IP address, it would be useful to be able to capture additional CloudFlare specific fields such as CF-Connecting-IP, X-Forwarded-For, and CF-IPCountry from the HTTP header that t… --- ## [Trust level based on posting to a specific category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-based-on-posting-to-a-specific-category/119800)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Kogan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joshua_Kogan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-based-on-posting-to-a-specific-category/119800 "2019-10-26T18:26:50Z")
Hi everyone. Is it possible to set a trust level based on a user posting to a specific category? This would be able to restrict a user from other categories until they have posted in the specified category. Thoughts? … --- ## [Block download file by unlogged users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-download-file-by-unlogged-users/131966)
**Author:** [@Assusek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Assusek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-download-file-by-unlogged-users/131966 "2019-10-26T18:26:37Z")
How to block downloading files by unlogged users --- ## [FREE to USA Discourse hoster -- four mini-servers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-to-usa-discourse-hoster-four-mini-servers/118740)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/free-to-usa-discourse-hoster-four-mini-servers/118740 "2019-10-26T18:25:57Z")
:mega: Please note that this offer is explicitly USA only because shipping costs would be prohibitive anywhere else in the world. Thanks for your understanding! I have four “scooter computers” that we’re no longer usi… --- ## [Requiring 2FA for staff](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-2fa-for-staff/94868)
**Author:** [@nibl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nibl)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-2fa-for-staff/94868 "2019-10-26T15:30:36Z")
Is there a way to require moderators and admins to use two factor authentication? I thought there was a setting, but cannot find it in the current version. --- ## [Deleting a prominent user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-prominent-user/131564)
**Author:** [@simonzo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simonzo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-prominent-user/131564 "2019-10-26T14:24:44Z")
Hi all, After a long time of being on a final warning, we have issued a final ban on one of our longterm users for consistently breaking our code of conduct. He has requested that we not “anonymise” his account but tha… --- ## [Unable to receive password reset e-mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-receive-password-reset-e-mail/131949)
**Author:** [@Gulshan\_Kumar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gulshan_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-receive-password-reset-e-mail/131949 "2019-10-26T12:53:10Z")
I am seeing an error Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped ActionView::MissingTemplate: Missing template layouts/email\_template with {:locale=\>\[:en\_US, :en\], :formats=\>\[:html, :text, :js, :css, :ics, :csv, :vcf, :vtt, … --- ## [Dockerrun.aws.json?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerrun-aws-json/131842)
**Author:** [@mattzanon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattzanon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 11:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerrun-aws-json/131842 "2019-10-26T11:07:58Z")
I’m unable to find a Dockerrun.aws.json (Amazon Elastic Beanstalk) suitable for Discourse. Has anyone succeeded at getting Discourse to run as an Amazon Elastic Beanstalk application within EB’s Docker “platform”? prior… --- ## [Removing all likes in the forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-all-likes-in-the-forum/131839)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-all-likes-in-the-forum/131839 "2019-10-26T10:57:23Z")
Hello :slight\_smile: So I’m trying to work with the QA Plugin (which I know is not of Discourse). There we use the upvotes so on most of the categories we don’t need the like button. The QA Plugin has an option to dis… --- ## [Request access to group without owners](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-access-to-group-without-owners/131942)
**Author:** [@Paracelsus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paracelsus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 9:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-access-to-group-without-owners/131942 "2019-10-26T09:56:21Z")
Hi, I think this hasn’t been asked before… I have a group without owners that I now want to configure to allow people to request access to the group. If I choose that option I get a popup telling me that this can’t be d… --- ## [Using webhook only when the topic been created](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-webhook-only-when-the-topic-been-created/131921)
**Author:** [@verilog15](https://meta.discourse.org/u/verilog15)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-webhook-only-when-the-topic-been-created/131921 "2019-10-26T09:54:01Z")
Hello dear Discourse users :slight\_smile: Recently I have started to use Webhooks. I have set a webhook and integromat (similar to zapier) so that every new topic that has been created in my community, will be publishe… --- ## [Allow google access to logged in categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-google-access-to-logged-in-categories/131899)
**Author:** [@Garrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Garrick)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-google-access-to-logged-in-categories/131899 "2019-10-26T06:42:57Z")
So making going into /admin/customize/robots Using sitemap plugin, I noticed this at the bottom. If I wanted to allow access for google to all posts that require login to view how would this part be changed? Or would I… --- ## [Installment issue with ports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installment-issue-with-ports/131926)
**Author:** [@NSG](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NSG)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installment-issue-with-ports/131926 "2019-10-26T05:52:19Z")
Hey I just installed Discourse and I use a cpanel email setup everything not gotton the email so I did the doctor command and said port issue 465 failed and then tried 857 failed again?? I don’t understand im on 18.04 … --- ## [Get Discourse Group user is associated with](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-discourse-group-user-is-associated-with/131884)
**Author:** [@Chad\_Campbell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chad_Campbell)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 10:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-discourse-group-user-is-associated-with/131884 "2019-10-25T22:40:42Z")
Hi, I’m looking to grab the Group a user is a member of. It seems like I should be able to get this info via get\_discourse\_user but this function doesn’t appear to return any Group data. Per this post, it should? [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1322) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=1324)