Did you set up an admin account? See http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Setting_up_an_Admin_account . You can also set one up through Futon by clicking "Fix this" in the bottom-right corner.
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Doug <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been trying to use the user:passw...@domain method for doing admin > actions, but it doesn't seem to work. > > I get a response like this: > > 1> [info] [<0.10652.0>] 127.0.0.1 - - 'PUT' /hello 302 > > 1> [debug] [<0.10654.0>] 'PUT' > /_utils/session.html?return=%2Fhello&reason=You%20are%20not%20a%20server%20admin. > {1, > > > 1} > > Headers: [{'Accept',"text/html, image/gif, image/jpeg, *; q=.2, */*; q=.2"}, > > {'Cache-Control',"no-cache"}, > > {'Connection',"keep-alive"}, > > {'Content-Length',"0"}, > > {'Content-Type',"application/json"}, > > {'Host',"localhost:5984"}, > > {'Pragma',"no-cache"}, > > {'User-Agent',"Java/1.6.0_22"}] > > 1> [debug] [<0.10654.0>] OAuth Params: [{"return","/hello"},{"reason","You > are not a server admin."}] > > 1> [info] [<0.10654.0>] 127.0.0.1 - - 'PUT' > /_utils/session.html?return=%2Fhello&reason=You%20are%20not%20a%20server%20admin. > 405 > > 1> [debug] [<0.10654.0>] httpd 405 error response: > > {"error":"method_not_allowed","reason":"Only GET,HEAD allowed"} > > Is there some config option that has to be enable for this to work? > > ~ > Doug. >
