On Sep 11, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Kenneth Tyler wrote:
> chris,
>
> _session gives me:
>
> {"ok":true,"userCtx":{"name":"ken5","roles":["_admin"]},"info":{"authentication_db":"_users","authentication_handlers":["oauth","cookie","default"],"authenticated":"cookie"}}
>
>
you should be able to create a database then, as you have the _admin role.
does it help to clear your brower cache?
Chris
>
> ken
>
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:54 AM, J Chris Anderson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 11, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Kenneth Tyler wrote:
>>
>>> ;admin = mysecretpassword
>>> ken5 = -hashed-135a..........................
>>>
>>> in order to fix admin party i edited local.ini as above
>>> i restarted couch (it hashed the password)
>>>
>>> but when i log into futon with that account and try to create a database
>> it
>>> tells me
>>> "you are not a server admin"
>>
>> is there any chance you have an existing user named ken5? maybe try a known
>> new name in the ini file, and see if that helps. if it does, then ken5 is
>> probably conflicting with a user in the user's db.
>>
>> Another thing you can do, is after you are logged in, request /_session
>> from the couch, and report back what JSON you see.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>>
>>> ? is this a couch error, or the underlying ubuntu system complaining ?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> ken tyler
>>
>>
