This repository is a template to quickly launch a CouchDB multiuser docker container. CouchDB is a NoSQL database that allows you to store and retrieve data in a flexible way. This template simplifies the setup process so you can focus on your data, not the configuration.
Follow these steps to download and run the application.
Check System Requirements
Before you begin, ensure your computer meets the following requirements:
Visit Release Page
Click the button below to get the latest version of the CouchDB multiuser template:
Download the Template
Once on the release page, you will see several versions available for download.
Unzip the Downloaded Files
After downloading the zip file, locate it in your “Downloads” folder or the location you saved it. Right-click the file and select “Extract” or “Unzip.” This will create a new folder containing all the necessary files.
Open Your Terminal or Command Prompt
Depending on your operating system, follow these steps:
Navigate to the Folder Containing CouchDB Docker Template
Use the cd command to change the directory to where the files are extracted. For example:
cd path/to/couchdb_docker_multiuser_template
Replace path/to/ with the actual path to the folder.
Run Docker Command
To launch the CouchDB container, enter the following command in your terminal:
docker-compose up
This command will start the CouchDB multiuser docker container. You will see messages indicating that the container is running.
Access CouchDB
Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:5984. This is the default address for CouchDB. You should see the CouchDB welcome page.
Create a Database and Users
You can now create a new database by following CouchDB’s built-in instructions. This template allows you to manage multiple users by setting up per-user databases with ease.
For more detailed instructions, visit the official CouchDB documentation. It provides extensive resources on configuration and best practices.
If you face any issues or need further assistance, feel free to open an issue in the repository. The community is here to help!
This repository covers the following topics:
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Feel free to explore and modify the CouchDB setup according to your needs.