Hey y’all, tl;dr at the end I couldn’t find a similar question in the forums so I’m creating a new topic. If this question’s already been answered, apologies! I am planning to start a forum using discourse but I am a newb when it comes to server-side stuff and have never set-up a website on a ser…

Your website and discourse will not be on the same server. Forum.website will point to DO and www.website will point to your web hosting. You would need to create an A Record for forum to the DO IP address

[image] IAmGav: Your website and discourse will not be on the same server. Can I not host my website on the server as well?

It’s a more advanced setup. You will have to follow this: [image] Run other websites on the same machine as Discourse Self-Hosting @pfaffman edited this heavily 2022.02.24. Blame me if it’s broken. If you want to run other websites on the same machine as Disc…

Yep, that’s definitely more advanced lol. Ok, I’ll get back to this when I have a bit more experience. Thanks for your help Gavin!

Like he said, you want to follow the standard install instructions on another server. Digital ocean is recommended because it’s easy.

[image] pfaffman: Social ocean Digital Ocean

Thanks! Usually Jeff edits my typos. Too bad you can’t!

Yep, that’s what I plan to do! I’m going to keep coming back to ask questions tho. Thanks y’all!

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) Février 7, 2022, 11:45 6

Comme il l’a dit, vous voulez suivre les instructions d’installation standard sur un autre serveur. Digital Ocean est recommandé car c’est facile.

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