Doing a bit more research I found a thread from last year[0] which discusses per database/design doc exceptions. Did that feature end up in the code?
By the way, is there a good place to find documentation of all these config values? For the restful api I use the excellent couchbase docs[1] all the time, but haven't come across its equal for the config values. [0]: http://couchdb-development.1959287.n2.nabble.com/feature-proposal-make-a-secure-rewrites-filter-td5523803.html [1]: http://www.couchbase.org/sites/default/files/uploads/all/documentation/couchbase-api.html --Jonathan On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]>wrote: > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Jonathan Geddes > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the reply, > > > > And secure_rewrites=false doesn't circumvent any of the other security > > mechanisms in couch, specifically user access to a database? > > > > security here means that rewriting is sandboxed to one db. setting it > to false let others app to do the same. > > > Also, (more of a couchapp philosophy question here) if I'm starting to > use a > > second database, am I still writing a couchapp? Sure I'm using the > couchapp > > tool, but doesn't this go against the philosophy of couchapps? Will I > > encounter scalability problems trying to force a complicated webapp into > the > > couchapp model? > > Depends who answer to that ;) For me a couchapp is related to one > dataset or db. But maybe there could be some meta couchapps. Futon > could be one. > > - benoit >
