It helps to know what version you are working with. After that we should be able to answer your questions.
My first question is did you follow the instructions on setting up an single instance? If not, that is why you are missing databases. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication and any attachments may contain confidential and/or privileged information for the use of the designated recipients named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, distribution or copying of it or its contents is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by email or telephone and destroy all copies of this communication and any attachments. Proprietary -----Original Message----- From: Rene Veerman <seductivea...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 5:24 AM To: user@couchdb.apache.org Subject: [EXTERNAL] automated replication of all databases on a couchdb server? **** External Email - Use Caution **** i'm trying to set up replication of my databases, but i'm stuck in 3 ways : 1) i can't seem to be able to set up automated backup of all databases on a couchdb server to another server. 2) when i try to replicate a single database from couchdb servers which have no problem accessing databases via javascript or PHP, from the /_utils interface, the interface throws an error at me : "Failed to create the _replicator database." 3) i don't know, and the docs don't exactly spell this out either, whether or not a continuous replication job will survive a reboot of either or both of the machines involved in the replication. if someone more experienced could shed some light on this, i'd be very grateful. This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you think you have received this e-mail in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this e-mail immediately. Thank you. Aetna