# Waar is het discourse.conf bestand?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-discourse-conf-file/370705
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Created:** [18 juni 2025 om 15:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-discourse-conf-file/370705 "2025-06-18T15:00:48Z")
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### Author: ![agemo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ac91a4/32.png) [@agemo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/agemo)
#### Post date: [18 juni 2025 om 15:00 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-discourse-conf-file/370705/1 "2025-06-18T15:00:48Z")

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**Where do you normally find the `discourse.conf` file?**

I am simply not familiar with the usual location for **discourse** as I tend to leave everything alone as it all usually works perfectly - _thanks for any advice in advance!_

Extra background info on this query

> [@Configuring Caddy and Cloudflare for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-caddy-and-cloudflare-for-discourse/351563/6):
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> Step 5: Configure Discourse to Use the SSL Certificate Edit the Discourse NGINX configuration to use the SSL certificate. Typically, this file is located at /etc/nginx/conf.d/discourse.conf or within the /var/discourse/containers/ directory if using Docker. Modify or add the following lines to the server block: [https://developer.tenten.co/discourse-with-cloudflare-ssl](https://developer.tenten.co/discourse-with-cloudflare-ssl) I am trying to setup CF origin server and I am stuck at this stage for the location of the discourse.conf file so I c…

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