Hi all. I’m having issues with restoring a backup to my discourse server. I attempted to post the log file but it won’t allow new users to upload files and when K attempt to post the code in this thread it says it’s 400k lines and only 100k are allowed. Any help would be appreciated!

This sounds like the problem mentioned in Can't restore a backup if it includes link to Discourse onebox :anxious_face_with_sweat: You should be able to fix this during the restore, but you need to do it on the shell. cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app # start the restore with the --pause arg…

Issues with restoring backup to discourse

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) March 19, 2025, 10:32pm 15

This is the issue. You need to find the upload that isn’t on s3, I think.

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Issues with restoring backup to discourse

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