On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Stephen Bartell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Benoit, I mentioned that in my email.  I'll repaste it here:
>
> By the way, I gave https_global_handlers a try.  This seems to work fine if 
> the database is local.  However, it doesn't work if the destination is remote 
> and authentication is involved. Is this because the remote database does not 
> have a session? Is it because auth isn't passed through the proxy? Is this a 
> bug?
>

i misread that part sorry :) Did you try to pass the auth in the url ?
ie. http://user:pass@....

if it doesn't work, adding that feature should be easy.

- benoit


>
> On May 31, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Stephen Bartell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Thanks guys.
>>>
>>> Benoit, it looks like the alias improvement  you are talking about is 
>>> couchdb-1736? It still looks like its baking. What I need is something a 
>>> little bigger than aliases though. I'd like the ability to redirect to a 
>>> remote Couch.
>>
>> You can probably use the proxy handler in couch to do that
>>
>>   [httpd_global_handlers]
>>   remotedb = {couch_httpd_proxy, handle_proxy_req,
>> <<"http:/host:port/remotedb">>}
>>
>> - benoit
>

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