# Forum crashing a lot and always giving error 500 and error 503 and Error code 502

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**Created:** [January 21, 2023, 3:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469 "2023-01-21T03:52:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-crashing-a-lot-and-always-giving-error-500-and-error-503-and-error-code-502/252469/10 "2023-01-21T21:05:23Z")

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Yes, exactly this. 🙂 Please share your results 🙂

Do you have a backup from before you changed your server? If you do, it could be preferable to use such a backup.

1. Create a new server

2. Install Discourse

3. Restore the backup

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