# Connectivity issues during installation

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/connectivity-issues-during-installation/281990>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [October 12, 2023, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connectivity-issues-during-installation/281990 "2023-10-12T11:09:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2023, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connectivity-issues-during-installation/281990/10 "2023-10-16T18:34:25Z")

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> [@ojike](#):
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> please will it work if i destroy the droplet and create a new one?

> [@pfaffman](#):
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> The easy solutions are to use a different subdomain or wait a week.

> [@ojike](#):
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> Please note that I successfully installed discourse before this issue but I destroyed that droplet because there was an error in the admin email. Now I can’t seem to install discourse using the same process i used before.

That suggests that my explanation is the likely reason.

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