Run other websites on the same machine as Discourse

[rrit (Ayke)]

@rrit

So if there is an error, we must first locate it:

• External proxy
• Nginx in Discourse container
• Discourse itself

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@okaeiz

we handled the SSL protocol using Nginx proxy manager (We commented out the port 443 exposing part in app.yml )

See:

Discourse working with jwilder /nginx proxy & acme-companion

[…] "https://… […] Try configuring your outside proxy to connect to the http-url on Discourse Nginx and not https.

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Do you use socket install like this:

Serve Discourse from a subfolder (path prefix) instead of a subdomain

Sorry, I was referencing to a setup like this: Container config web_only.yml: templates: # […] - "templates/web.socketed.template.yml" # […] #expose: # - "80:80" # http # - "443:443" # https External nginx-site.conf: server { listen 443 ssl default_server; # […] location ~ ^/forum { proxy_pass http://unix:/path-to-discourse/discourse/shared/web-only/nginx.http.sock:; proxy_set_header Host $http_host; proxy_http_version 1.1; proxy_set_header X-Fo…

Then see: How to debug a sub-folder Discourse install