Repository: couchdb-documentation
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install/index.rst: More details on Single-Node-Setup

Stress the fact that the “Single-Node-Setup” creates the system databases 
for you. Add how single node setup can be done without using the wizard.


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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: f8669f6ea0e9239b1270d4c65244aad6541549e3
Parents: 72cc8cd
Author: dmunch <[email protected]>
Authored: Thu Dec 8 12:07:54 2016 +0100
Committer: dmunch <[email protected]>
Committed: Wed Jan 11 12:58:04 2017 +0100

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diff --git a/src/install/index.rst b/src/install/index.rst
index 5eb7ae9..854f82d 100644
--- a/src/install/index.rst
+++ b/src/install/index.rst
@@ -39,15 +39,18 @@ advantage of the new scaling and fault-tolerance features 
in CouchDB
 
 After installation and initial startup, visit Fauxton at
 ``http://127.0.0.01:5984/_utils#setup``. You will be asked to set up
-CouchDB as a single-node instance or set up a cluster.
-
-When you click “Single-Node-Setup”, you will get asked for an admin
-username and password. Choose them well and remember them. You can also
+CouchDB as a single-node instance or set up a cluster. When you
+click “Single-Node-Setup”, you will get asked for an admin username
+and password. Choose them well and remember them. You can also
 bind CouchDB to a public port, so it is accessible within your LAN or
-the public, if you are doing this on a public VM.
-
-When you run 2.0 as a single node, it doesn't create system databases
-on startup. You have to do this manually:
+the public, if you are doing this on a public VM. The wizard then configures
+your admin username and password and creates the three system databases
+_users, _replicator and _global_changes for you.
+
+Alternatively, if you don't want to use the  “Single-Node-Setup” wizard
+and run 2.0 as a single node with admin username and password already
+configured make sure to create the three three system databases
+manually on startup:
 
 .. code-block:: shell
 

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