Forum Search function?

[JarnoP]

Hi,

It would help a lot if the forum had a search function. Now people have to search manually or just post a duplicate thread.

[Christoph]

You can search via google by adding site:duplicacy.com to your search term.

But see:

Search previously answered question

on the main issues page it just shows you page after page of issues but there is no option to search… Will this ever happen?? i feel like i ask questions that have already been answered

and

How about a discourse forum?

Duplicacy is great but this issue tracking forum isn’t. It’s a pity you can’t even search among existing issues… So I’d like to suggest to open a discourse forum instead. It would be a great tool to build a community around the product and to facilitate support. I understand that you have private support tickets for commercial users in addition to this public space. That would be entirely possible with discourse too. It runs in a docker container and is easy to set up on a low cost VPS. What …

[gchen]

I’ll switch to Discourse if there is a way to delegate the login to what is being used for duplicacy.com. I know it should be possible. It is just that I don’t have any experience with Ruby so I’ll need some help with that.

[Christoph]

if there is a way to delegate the login to what is being used for duplicacy.com.

So you want SSO login with your existing site as the SSO provider and duplicacy as the client? No problem at all. Look here. You will find more information regarding your specific SSO provider here.

Since you seem to be on the Google Cloud Plattform, this might be useful too: https://support.google.com/a/answer/6087519

[gchen]

Thanks for the pointers. I’ll look into them.