Failing DC SSO connection slowing down the admin with a timeout

[angus (Angus McLeod)]

Hey there @Firsh,

@Firsh

Even if it worked, why is there a need for a call like this in the first place? How can I disable it?

That call to your /site.json is needed for the Wordpress plugin to retrieve information about your Discourse.

@Firsh

The plugin says You are not connected to Discourse. Check that your connection settings are correct. If the issue persists, enable connection logs and check Logs

That mean’s you’re not properly connected, and even if things seem to be working, I wouldn’t count on them to keep working.

@Firsh

created a new API key and secret

This is what we need to focus on. Could you share what type of key you created? For reference please make sure you’re following the guidelines about this here:

Connect WP Discourse to Discourse

After you’ve installed the WP Discourse Plugin you need to connect it to your Discourse. When you’re ready to go, watch this short video, or follow the instructions below. Next Step Once the plugin is connected, head over to the topic describing the feature you want to set up: Publish posts to Discourse Use Discourse for Wordpress Comments Log in to Discourse with Wordpress (DiscourseConnect) Instructions Steps When you’re looking at the Connection tab of the WP Discourse plugin settings,…