Installation

Hosting Topics about hosting Discourse, either on your own servers, in the cloud, or with specific hosting services.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Installation category Installation	0	11394	October 10, 2014
Infinite loop during postgres upgrade Installation	8	940	July 30, 2025
Issues Updating/Rebuilding to Beta7 Installation	9	83	July 30, 2025
Help me debug failed migrations PushFixTopicEmbedAuthorsJob Installation	8	47	July 30, 2025
Bootstrap error during Discourse install: ENOENT - /etc/runit/1.d/letsencrypt Installation	1	51	July 29, 2025
Discourse Fails to update in the Admin UI - No matter what Installation	25	85	July 29, 2025
Recommended Hosting Providers for Self Hosters Hosting This guide is intended for people who are not system administrators who just want to make Discourse work. This is a list of cloud hosting services that are believed to be reliable and easy enough for a novice to get up a…	110	29501	July 29, 2025
Troubleshooting bootstrap failures in Discourse Installation	13	58	July 28, 2025
How do I find out what is causing this spike? Installation	5	40	July 28, 2025
How to Install Discourse Plugins Hosted in Private Repositories Using SSH Key? Installation	8	46	July 26, 2025
Is there a free vps or container that can run Discourse? Hosting	6	129	July 25, 2025
Bootstrap failed with exit code 128 Installation	30	143	July 25, 2025
Installing on Kubernetes Installation unsupported-install	53	23997	July 25, 2025
Cannot ./launcher rebuild app Installation	5	40	July 24, 2025
Discourse Online Updater & ./launcher rebuild app failed from Discourse gamification Installation	2	34	July 24, 2025
"Your local changes.... templates/postgres.template.yml" Installation	7	21	July 24, 2025
Cloudflare R2: Navigating Setup and Handling Configuration Errors Installation s3	53	1491	July 23, 2025
How to install specific version/release? Installation	6	44	July 21, 2025
New to Discourse and find that my install is slow Installation unsupported-install	8	99	July 21, 2025
Recommended SMTP provider Installation	23	3153	July 21, 2025
Bitnami Discourse container image is deprecated Hosting unsupported-install	0	79	July 19, 2025
Error installing theme from Github Installation	4	66	July 18, 2025
Cannot update Discourse anymore Installation	9	74	July 18, 2025
Why is location plugin using so much CPU? Installation	7	816	July 16, 2025
What happens next? Installation	9	60	July 16, 2025
Corrupted git on launcher rebuild app Installation	5	43	July 14, 2025
Stuck in "Updating..." State After Interrupted Upgrade - Cannot Install New Updates Installation	5	31	July 14, 2025
Can't login to a new installation after restoring backup Installation	1	21	July 14, 2025
An upgrade knocked my site offline; how long until it's restored? Installation	15	146	July 10, 2025
Update workflow Hosting docker-manager	2	56	July 9, 2025