$ curl -u myusername http://anonexistenthost:5984
Enter host password for user 'myusername':
Curl ask for a password before even opening the connection, so my best
guess is that your .curlrc specifies a username for some reasons.
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Christian Noack
wrote:
> Today I
I would use telnet to examine the situation.
Fire up a console, and do something similar to this:
$ telnet 127.0.0.1 5984
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
GET / HTTP/1.1
Make sure to press enter twice when you're done with "GET / HTTP/1.1" and post
back what
On Aug 10, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Christian Noack wrote:
> Today I installed couchdb on OS X (Snow Leopard) via MacPorts. I started
> couchdb and can connect to via the web browser (http://127.0.0.1:5984/). I
> got the expected result:
> "{"couchdb":"Welcome","version":"1.0.0"}"
>
> But when I tr
