# After a brand new installation, there are no settings Discourse 3.4.0.beta3-dev installation logs error/GeoLite2-City.mmdb GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453
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**Created:** [November 26, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453 "2024-11-26T09:43:49Z")
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### Author: ![qiancsf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/qiancsf/32/346860_2.png) [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)
#### Post date: [November 26, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/1 "2024-11-26T09:43:49Z")

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After a brand new installation, there are no settings

```plaintext
discourse 3.4.0.beta3-dev安装后 日志报错/GeoLite2-City.mmdb GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb
﻿
MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory @ rb_sysopen - /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb
5:25 pm
2
MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory @ rb_sysopen - /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb
5:25 pm
﻿

Message (2 copies reported)

MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory @ rb_sysopen - /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-City.mmdb

Backtrace

activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:130:in `block in warn'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `block in dispatch'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `each'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `dispatch'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:130:in `warn'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:88:in `rescue in mmdb_load'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:84:in `mmdb_load'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:14:in `open_db'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:10:in `initialize'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `new'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `block in instance'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `synchronize'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `instance'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:175:in `get'
/var/www/discourse/app/serializers/concerns/user_auth_tokens_mixin.rb:13:in `location'
(eval at active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:467):5:in `_fast_attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:468:in `rescue in attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:455:in `attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:480:in `_serializable_hash'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:359:in `serializable_hash'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:89:in `block in _serializable_array'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:100:in `each'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:100:in `each'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:79:in `map'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:79:in `_serializable_array'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:73:in `serializable_array'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:53:in `as_json'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb:23:in `encode'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb:23:in `encode'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/json.rb:42:in `to_json'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:63:in `to_json'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapters/oj.rb:56:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapters/oj.rb:56:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapter.rb:25:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json.rb:139:in `dump'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:759:in `json_result'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/users_controller.rb:258:in `update'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/basic_implicit_render.rb:6:in `send_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:224:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/rendering.rb:165:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:259:in `block in process_action'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:121:in `block in run_callbacks'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:424:in `block in with_resolved_locale'
i18n-1.14.6/lib/i18n.rb:353:in `with_locale'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:424:in `with_resolved_locale'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:130:in `block in run_callbacks'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:141:in `run_callbacks'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:258:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/rescue.rb:25:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:74:in `block in process_action'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:206:in `block in instrument'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications/instrumenter.rb:58:in `instrument'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:206:in `instrument'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:73:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb:261:in `process_action'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb:32:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:160:in `process'
actionview-7.1.5/lib/action_view/rendering.rb:40:in `process'
rack-mini-profiler-3.3.1/lib/mini_profiler/profiling_methods.rb:115:in `block in profile_method'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:227:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:309:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:49:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:32:in `serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:51:in `block in serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:131:in `block in find_routes'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:124:in `each'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:124:in `find_routes'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:32:in `serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:882:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/omniauth_bypass_middleware.rb:64:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/tempfile_reaper.rb:15:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/conditional_get.rb:40:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/head.rb:12:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/http/permissions_policy.rb:36:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/content_security_policy/middleware.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/anonymous_cache.rb:399:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/csp_script_nonce_injector.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/008-rack-cors.rb:14:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:266:in `context'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:260:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/cookies.rb:689:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:29:in `block in call'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:101:in `run_callbacks'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:28:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/debug_exceptions.rb:29:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/show_exceptions.rb:31:in `call'
logster-2.20.0/lib/logster/middleware/reporter.rb:40:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/rails_rack_logger_from_rails_7_2.rb:35:in `call_app'
/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/rails_rack_logger_from_rails_7_2.rb:22:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-quiet_logger.rb:20:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-silence_logger.rb:29:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/request_id.rb:28:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/enforce_hostname.rb:24:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/method_override.rb:24:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/executor.rb:14:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/sendfile.rb:110:in `call'
rack-mini-profiler-3.3.1/lib/mini_profiler.rb:334:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/processing_request.rb:12:in `call'
message_bus-4.3.8/lib/message_bus/rack/middleware.rb:60:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/request_tracker.rb:360:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/remote_ip.rb:92:in `call'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/engine.rb:536:in `call'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/railtie.rb:226:in `public_send'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/railtie.rb:226:in `method_missing'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:74:in `block in call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:58:in `each'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:58:in `call'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:634:in `process_client'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:739:in `worker_loop'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:547:in `spawn_missing_workers'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:143:in `start'
unicorn-6.1.0/bin/unicorn:128:in `<top (required)>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/bin/unicorn:25:in `load'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/bin/unicorn:25:in `<main>'

Env

Message (2 copies reported)

MaxMindDB (/var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb) could not be found: No such file or directory @ rb_sysopen - /var/www/discourse/vendor/data/GeoLite2-ASN.mmdb

Backtrace

activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:130:in `block in warn'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `block in dispatch'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `each'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:231:in `dispatch'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:130:in `warn'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:88:in `rescue in mmdb_load'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:84:in `mmdb_load'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:15:in `open_db'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:10:in `initialize'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `new'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `block in instance'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `synchronize'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/3.3.0/singleton.rb:124:in `instance'
/var/www/discourse/lib/discourse_ip_info.rb:175:in `get'
/var/www/discourse/app/serializers/concerns/user_auth_tokens_mixin.rb:13:in `location'
(eval at active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:467):5:in `_fast_attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:468:in `rescue in attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:455:in `attributes'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:480:in `_serializable_hash'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/serializer.rb:359:in `serializable_hash'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:89:in `block in _serializable_array'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:100:in `each'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:100:in `each'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:79:in `map'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:79:in `_serializable_array'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:73:in `serializable_array'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:53:in `as_json'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb:23:in `encode'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb:23:in `encode'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/core_ext/object/json.rb:42:in `to_json'
active_model_serializers-0.8.4/lib/active_model/array_serializer.rb:63:in `to_json'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapters/oj.rb:56:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapters/oj.rb:56:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json/adapter.rb:25:in `dump'
multi_json-1.15.0/lib/multi_json.rb:139:in `dump'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:759:in `json_result'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/users_controller.rb:258:in `update'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/basic_implicit_render.rb:6:in `send_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:224:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/rendering.rb:165:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:259:in `block in process_action'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:121:in `block in run_callbacks'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:424:in `block in with_resolved_locale'
i18n-1.14.6/lib/i18n.rb:353:in `with_locale'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/application_controller.rb:424:in `with_resolved_locale'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:130:in `block in run_callbacks'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:141:in `run_callbacks'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:258:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/rescue.rb:25:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:74:in `block in process_action'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:206:in `block in instrument'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications/instrumenter.rb:58:in `instrument'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:206:in `instrument'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:73:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb:261:in `process_action'
activerecord-7.1.5/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb:32:in `process_action'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:160:in `process'
actionview-7.1.5/lib/action_view/rendering.rb:40:in `process'
rack-mini-profiler-3.3.1/lib/mini_profiler/profiling_methods.rb:115:in `block in profile_method'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:227:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:309:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:49:in `dispatch'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:32:in `serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:51:in `block in serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:131:in `block in find_routes'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:124:in `each'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:124:in `find_routes'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:32:in `serve'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:882:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/omniauth_bypass_middleware.rb:64:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/tempfile_reaper.rb:15:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/conditional_get.rb:40:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/head.rb:12:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/http/permissions_policy.rb:36:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/content_security_policy/middleware.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/anonymous_cache.rb:399:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/csp_script_nonce_injector.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/008-rack-cors.rb:14:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:266:in `context'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:260:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/cookies.rb:689:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:29:in `block in call'
activesupport-7.1.5/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:101:in `run_callbacks'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:28:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/debug_exceptions.rb:29:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/show_exceptions.rb:31:in `call'
logster-2.20.0/lib/logster/middleware/reporter.rb:40:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/rails_rack_logger_from_rails_7_2.rb:35:in `call_app'
/var/www/discourse/lib/freedom_patches/rails_rack_logger_from_rails_7_2.rb:22:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-quiet_logger.rb:20:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-silence_logger.rb:29:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/request_id.rb:28:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/enforce_hostname.rb:24:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/method_override.rb:24:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/executor.rb:14:in `call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/sendfile.rb:110:in `call'
rack-mini-profiler-3.3.1/lib/mini_profiler.rb:334:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/processing_request.rb:12:in `call'
message_bus-4.3.8/lib/message_bus/rack/middleware.rb:60:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/request_tracker.rb:360:in `call'
actionpack-7.1.5/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/remote_ip.rb:92:in `call'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/engine.rb:536:in `call'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/railtie.rb:226:in `public_send'
railties-7.1.5/lib/rails/railtie.rb:226:in `method_missing'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:74:in `block in call'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:58:in `each'
rack-2.2.10/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:58:in `call'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:634:in `process_client'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:739:in `worker_loop'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:547:in `spawn_missing_workers'
unicorn-6.1.0/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:143:in `start'
unicorn-6.1.0/bin/unicorn:128:in `<top (required)>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/bin/unicorn:25:in `load'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/bin/unicorn:25:in `<main>'

Env

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### Author: ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)
#### Post date: [November 26, 2024, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/2 "2024-11-26T09:47:48Z")

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Please format your post like this:

````plaintext
```
text goes here
```

````

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### Author: ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)
#### Post date: [November 26, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/3 "2024-11-26T10:03:23Z")

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have you changed anything recently? installed or removed a plugin, for example?

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### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)
#### Post date: [November 26, 2024, 10:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/4 "2024-11-26T10:20:00Z")

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Fast guess is your credentials in app.yml are wrong or wrongly formated — like you don’t have two spaces before those lines.

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### Author: ![qiancsf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/qiancsf/32/346860_2.png) [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/5 "2024-11-27T03:56:02Z")

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After a brand new installation, there were no settings and the backend log reported an error

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### Author: ![qiancsf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/qiancsf/32/346860_2.png) [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 4:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/6 "2024-11-27T04:06:03Z")

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Can you be more specific? Thank you

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### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 9:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/7 "2024-11-27T09:03:48Z")

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You have someting like this in app.yml, right?

```plaintext
  DISCOURSE_MAXMIND_ACCOUNT_ID: <numbers>
  DISCOURSE_MAXMIND_LICENSE_KEY: <long string>

```

Both must be right, of course, but be sure you have two spaces before those lines. Because if you don’t have, it doesn’t show any errors, but Maxmind doesn’t work because databases aren’t downloaded.

Sure, the reason may he something else, but those missing spaces do exacly that.

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### Author: ![qiancsf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/qiancsf/32/346860_2.png) [@qiancsf](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qiancsf)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/8 "2024-11-27T11:10:04Z")

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```plaintext

  ## The maxmind geolocation IP account ID and license key for IP address lookups
  ## see https://meta.discourse.org/t/-/173941 for details
  #DISCOURSE_MAXMIND_ACCOUNT_ID: 123456
  #DISCOURSE_MAXMIND_LICENSE_KEY: 1234567890123456
.........
  - exec: echo "Beginning of custom commands"
  ## If you want to set the 'From' email address for your first registration, uncomment and change:
  ## After getting the first signup email, re-comment the line. It only needs to run once.
  #- exec: rails r "SiteSetting.notification_email='info@unconfigured.discourse.org'"
  - exec: echo "End of custom commands"

```

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### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 11:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-a-brand-new-installation-there-are-no-settings-discourse-3-4-0-beta3-dev-installation-logs-error-geolite2-city-mmdb-geolite2-asn-mmdb/338453/9 "2024-11-27T11:12:22Z")

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You have MaxMind commented so it can’t work.
