# Latest **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=269 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 270 --- ## [Moderators getting strange (and inaccurate) "Your account has been deleted" emails?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-getting-strange-and-inaccurate-your-account-has-been-deleted-emails/359714)
**Author:** [@tiwane1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tiwane1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 1:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderators-getting-strange-and-inaccurate-your-account-has-been-deleted-emails/359714 "2025-04-01T01:26:46Z")
In the past week or so, two moderators of my forum have gotten emails with the subject line \[our forum name\] Your account has been deleted It appears to be coming from the same email address all legit forum email upd… --- ## [Why "KB" in "Max image size KB" when unit is selectable?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-kb-in-max-image-size-kb-when-unit-is-selectable/359682)
**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 12:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-kb-in-max-image-size-kb-when-unit-is-selectable/359682 "2025-04-01T00:34:44Z")
In these settings: Why does it say “KB” in the setting name when we can select KB, MB or GB as a unit? Is this some hold over from the past? Should I make an issue on GitHub about this? --- ## [\[PAID\] Help with Discourse Upgrades, SSO Changes, Move to a new domain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-help-with-discourse-upgrades-sso-changes-move-to-a-new-domain/359759)
**Author:** [@craigh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/craigh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-help-with-discourse-upgrades-sso-changes-move-to-a-new-domain/359759 "2025-04-01T00:27:59Z")
Need some help with upgrading discourse and making some changes/improvements: Move from digital ocean droplet to our new instance running under DO+Cloudron Replace auth0 SSO with google one tap login, apple auth and no… --- ## [The problem install local ubuntu discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-problem-install-local-ubuntu-discourse/359644)
**Author:** [@tom\_Elon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tom_Elon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 12:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-problem-install-local-ubuntu-discourse/359644 "2025-04-01T00:19:08Z")
after I install discourse in localhost, I use ./discourse-setup. the app build successfully. but, when I modify app.yml, I add a row " templates: - "templates/postgres.template.yml" - "templates/redis.template.yml"… --- ## [How to Add a View Counter in a Custom Discourse Theme?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-view-counter-in-a-custom-discourse-theme/359658)
**Author:** [@Kajan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kajan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-add-a-view-counter-in-a-custom-discourse-theme/359658 "2025-03-31T23:17:16Z")
I am using a custom Discourse theme and want to display the number of views for each topic. The default Discourse setup includes this feature, but it is not visible in my theme. I checked the template files and found a … --- ## [Site not working after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-not-working-after-upgrade/359051)
**Author:** [@rlauriston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rlauriston)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-not-working-after-upgrade/359051 "2025-03-31T23:02:22Z")
I did an upgrade. Everything on the admin/update page shows status “Up to date” but when I try to post it fails with “Internal Server Error”. --- ## [Hostname not permitted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hostname-not-permitted/356621)
**Author:** [@zirko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zirko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hostname-not-permitted/356621 "2025-03-31T22:46:33Z")
When i try domain to my own domain it says Hostname not permitted. how can i fix it? Am I getting this error because I’m using a trial version? --- ## [Ability to attach email addresses to default user group inboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-attach-email-addresses-to-default-user-group-inboxes/348650)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-attach-email-addresses-to-default-user-group-inboxes/348650 "2025-03-31T20:16:52Z")
We would like the ability to attach email settings to default user groups in Discourse. Our example would be moderators. We want the ability to have an email address for moderators that can go into their inbox. Because t… --- ## [Trouble with renderInOutlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-renderinoutlet/359690)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trouble-with-renderinoutlet/359690 "2025-03-31T19:07:30Z")
I must be doing something very stupid, but I’m incapable of seeing it. I’m hoping that posting here will make me see it so I can delete this before anyone else knows how stupid I am. “HELLO WORLD” should be rendering on… --- ## [Do discourse localization options work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-discourse-localization-options-work/359697)
**Author:** [@Muhammed\_EKİCİ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muhammed_EK%C4%B0C%C4%B0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-discourse-localization-options-work/359697 "2025-03-31T18:35:09Z")
I see the localization option in the Discourse admin panel, but I’m not sure if it works. What I understand from localization is that the forum shows different homepages depending on the user’s browser language. Is this … --- ## [Why we cant use free google translate in Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-we-cant-use-free-google-translate-in-discourse/359667)
**Author:** [@zedisk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zedisk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-we-cant-use-free-google-translate-in-discourse/359667 "2025-03-31T17:38:51Z")
Google Translate works on all major sites for free. Why can’t we use it with Discourse? Is there something in Discourse — like CORS, Content Security Policy (CSP), API restrictions, or SPA architecture (Ember route chan… --- ## [Friendica doesn’t talk Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendica-doesn-t-talk-discourse/357318)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/friendica-doesn-t-talk-discourse/357318 "2025-03-31T17:11:11Z")
Just asking before I start digging more. Can a Friendica user follow a Discourse actor? Well, dumb question, because I know it isn’t working, but is it expected and the plugin isn’t in that phase yet? --- ## [Feedback on new fullscreen signup / login designs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-new-fullscreen-signup-login-designs/359190)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-on-new-fullscreen-signup-login-designs/359190 "2025-03-31T16:39:46Z")
Regarding Full-screen login change. I was able to revert it for now, but I prefer the modal version—it lets users see the page behind it, so they know (can see) exactly what they’re logging into. Is there harm in keepin… --- ## [Akamai WAF configuration and false positive](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akamai-waf-configuration-and-false-positive/357561)
**Author:** [@Hyan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Hyan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akamai-waf-configuration-and-false-positive/357561 "2025-03-31T13:15:27Z")
Posting here to get advice on self-hosted instance, if someone uses Akamai WAF that blocks any code snippet from posting in a topic? For example, in composer following code is identified as malicious or XSS code. /hom… --- ## [Logged out and cant login - emails not sending?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logged-out-and-cant-login-emails-not-sending/359506)
**Author:** [@Olle11](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olle11)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logged-out-and-cant-login-emails-not-sending/359506 "2025-03-31T13:14:57Z")
Hi, I logged out of my admin account in order to check what the site looked like as a guest and when I tried to log back in it said that an activation email was sent to my inbox. I looked in my inbox and there was nothi… --- ## [How to restore the shirt icon in custom navigation links?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-the-shirt-icon-in-custom-navigation-links/359631)
**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-the-shirt-icon-in-custom-navigation-links/359631 "2025-03-31T13:13:09Z")
I had the shirt font awesome icon before in the left nav column of links. But today I used the “add another link” to add a new link but after saving the icon went blank. So I clicked the x on “shirt” and tried to typ… --- ## [Can admins obtain the version number of their discourse engine?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admins-obtain-the-version-number-of-their-discourse-engine/359595)
**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-admins-obtain-the-version-number-of-their-discourse-engine/359595 "2025-03-31T12:41:23Z")
I am the lead admin (of the openmod forum) and would like to know the version number of the discourse engine in use. For the purpose of checking against announced features and fixes. This information was/is apparently … --- ## [Overriding the browser's "find in page" keyboard shortcut](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-the-browsers-find-in-page-keyboard-shortcut/203233)
**Author:** [@fakename](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fakename)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2024, 10:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/overriding-the-browsers-find-in-page-keyboard-shortcut/203233 "2024-03-01T22:36:05Z")
Hi, I’m a fan of Discourse, from a small community that is talking about migrating from vBulletin5. One person was opposed to Discourse because “Hijacking Ctrl+f is evil” and after seeing what they meant, I have to agree… --- ## [Can't Change Tracking Notifications from Menu on Smaller Devices](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-tracking-notifications-from-menu-on-smaller-devices/359443)
**Author:** [@DMonty](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DMonty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-change-tracking-notifications-from-menu-on-smaller-devices/359443 "2025-03-31T11:47:47Z")
Hullo all ^^ It looks like this was an issue solved in 2020 as per this topic: Can't change tracking status from post timeline menu on mobile Problem: If your screen size is less than 925px it triggers the style change… --- ## [Internal notes on topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-notes-on-topics/359592)
**Author:** [@Liam\_Griffin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Liam_Griffin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/internal-notes-on-topics/359592 "2025-03-31T11:21:22Z")
Hey Discourse team, I’ve been searching for an internal notes plugin but I can’t seem to find one that fits our requirements. Essentially we’d like to have the ability to add an internal note that’s associated with a sp… --- ## [Bulk Award a badge to a set of users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-award-a-badge-to-a-set-of-users/138694)
**Author:** [@Roman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Roman)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-award-a-badge-to-a-set-of-users/138694 "2025-03-31T11:10:06Z")
Badges are an excellent way to acknowledge someone who is doing a good job. Discourse now allows awarding a badge to a set of users. If you go to the badges section in the admin panel, you’ll notice that a new button ca… --- ## [Celebrating 1 year of my instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/celebrating-1-year-of-my-instance/359593)
**Author:** [@eisammy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eisammy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 10:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/celebrating-1-year-of-my-instance/359593 "2025-03-31T10:46:52Z")
April 3, 2024, was the day my best friend and I decided to bring a personal project to life with the help of a few other friends. One year of instance and a lot of learning. Discourse managed to revive in me the sense o… --- ## [Moderator approval for just one user?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-approval-for-just-one-user/359599)
**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 10:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderator-approval-for-just-one-user/359599 "2025-03-31T10:01:13Z")
I know I can change it so everyone with trust level 0 requires moderator approval for all their posts, but we don’t want to make it that drastic. If we had just a couple of troublesome users who we want to moderate, is … --- ## [IPv6 hides Users real IP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ipv6-hides-users-real-ip/359597)
**Author:** [@Drakon74](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drakon74)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ipv6-hides-users-real-ip/359597 "2025-03-31T09:20:14Z")
So this is apparently a docker issue from what i am aware, but newer docker versions implemented better IPv6 support. My issue is that, when i enabled IPv6 that all my users IP addresses are shown as the docker containe… --- ## [Topic link counter stops at 50](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-counter-stops-at-50/359412)
**Author:** [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-link-counter-stops-at-50/359412 "2025-03-31T05:43:51Z")
Discourse 3.5.0.beta3-dev (afde7cc172). The link counter displayed at the bottom of a topic seems to stop at 50, even when there are over 1,000 links in the thread: For reference: On another topic, this one also… --- ## ["no files are authorized to be uploaded" when trying to change logo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-files-are-authorized-to-be-uploaded-when-trying-to-change-logo/359573)
**Author:** [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 5:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-files-are-authorized-to-be-uploaded-when-trying-to-change-logo/359573 "2025-03-31T05:38:07Z")
I’ve got a site admin trying to update the logo on their site, but they’re getting the error “Sorry, no files are authorized to be uploaded”. Based on my reading of the code, it appears that should only be reported if a… --- ## [Reject an applicant and delete the information they supplied](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reject-an-applicant-and-delete-the-information-they-supplied/321343)
**Author:** [@robbie.morrison](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robbie.morrison)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 2:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reject-an-applicant-and-delete-the-information-they-supplied/321343 "2025-03-31T02:07:09Z")
It seems that the email address and other personally‑identifiable information (PII) is removed when a accepted user is deleted. However when an applicant is rejected, without ever having become a user, the same is not t… --- ## [Disabling CDN & S3, returning to local storage for images - best practice?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-cdn-s3-returning-to-local-storage-for-images-best-practice/359556)
**Author:** [@decryption128](https://meta.discourse.org/u/decryption128)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 1:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disabling-cdn-s3-returning-to-local-storage-for-images-best-practice/359556 "2025-03-31T01:46:35Z")
I have a small Discourse forum that’s set up with Backblaze B2 as an object store and BunnyCDN as the CDN, but want to move all that back to the local storage of the Discourse server as traffic is so low it’s not worth t… --- ## [Connect to database and redis on a docker host using sockets](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-to-database-and-redis-on-a-docker-host-using-sockets/359549)
**Author:** [@silverdr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/silverdr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 12:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-to-database-and-redis-on-a-docker-host-using-sockets/359549 "2025-03-31T00:54:40Z")
I have a multisite running in a container, connecting to remote “databases” server, with postgres and redis running over there. Now I want to move both of those to the host dockerised discourse runs on and connect to the… --- ## [Digital Ocean blocking Port 587](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-blocking-port-587/359277)
**Author:** [@geoff777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/geoff777)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 12:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-blocking-port-587/359277 "2025-03-31T00:50:23Z")
As of early March 2025 Digital Ocean has blocked Port 587. I know Mailjet uses this port. You can use Port 2525 as an alternative. Took a lot of time to troubleshoot this as it has worked for years. [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=268) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md?page=270)