# How do I create Discourse forum with docker and VPS?

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**Created:** [June 11, 2025, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-discourse-forum-with-docker-and-vps/369764 "2025-06-11T17:41:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)\
**Post date:** [June 12, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-create-discourse-forum-with-docker-and-vps/369764/9 "2025-06-12T12:12:18Z")

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> [@d\_bl1n](#):
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> ![На фоне темного фона выведено сообщение, что "Поздравляем, вы установили Discourse!" и здесь поручена инструкция возрегуляриономногую, слева от него на синих фоне выведены приложение фигру в красках синем, голубом, зеленом и футролутой. В нижней стороне есть по рядную видьо через выводное поле зайчья программа Гайтлинта, в котором указан кнопка "Register"... (Подпись к изображению от AI)](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/9/f/99f4a69625f89527b38d414ac8abe838ce5ba4ce.png)
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> It’s cool.  
> I wrote this command: ./launcher rebuild app
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> Different messages are shown through different browsers:  
> Is this how it should be?

As it says congrats you are good to go. The account you register will be the admin account iirc.

Typically don’t need to worry about nginx unless your running other web apps on the server. That is currently out of my XP.

From here you can start working on setting up your discourse.

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