2012/1/19 Ted Zlatanov <[email protected]>: > This discussion about user authentication was very helpful. I had a > question based on that discussion. > > I am using CouchDB+couchapp and happy with them. A requirement came up > to limit a particular reader user's concurrent logins to a single > CouchDB node (the limit is 1 in my case). Is this possible without > resorting to extra application logic and extra records to manage these > logins, or an external login registration service? > > Thanks! > Ted > If concurrent login means connection from differents devices with the same login, this isn't actually quite possible insitde couchdb except by having your own auth . handler.
However if you mean by concurrent logins, same login in different tabs of the browser, you can easily handle it using either cookie auth or by setting a cookie once a user has been authenticated. - benoit
