# Fresh Discourse installation ERR\_CONNECTION\_TIMED\_OUT

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-discourse-installation-err-connection-timed-out/170878
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [November 21, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-discourse-installation-err-connection-timed-out/170878 "2020-11-21T20:21:50Z")
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### Author: ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)
#### Post date: [November 22, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-discourse-installation-err-connection-timed-out/170878/3 "2020-11-22T09:20:07Z")

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it seems that the marketplace discourse installs are faulty.

I would recommend you follow the install manual which @pfaffman also referred to

> [@Install Discourse in production with the official supported instructions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-official-standard-installation/142537):
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> Our install guide lives in GitHub alongside Discourse code at [discourse/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md at main · discourse/discourse · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md). Last edited by @Falco 2026-02-04T21:00:34Z (UTC) play_button Check document

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