Thanks and that is the document I'm referencing which is confusing me. I don't have a data/.shards directory. Here is my structure. Take note that databases in my shards directory do no appear under the database_dir location specified in my local.ini file.
$ cd /u01/couchdb $ ls -al total 592 drwxr-xr-x 4 couchdb couchdb 233 Oct 31 2018 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 43 Oct 15 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 106703 Oct 31 2018 build_queue.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 82111 Feb 14 2019 _dbs.couch drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 6 Nov 18 10:09 .delete -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 118960 Oct 31 2018 dev.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 45260 Oct 31 2018 hieradb.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4272 Oct 15 2018 _nodes.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 73901 Oct 31 2018 prod.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16582 Oct 31 2018 qa.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4278 Oct 15 2018 _replicator.couch drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 15 2018 shards -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 110765 Oct 31 2018 test.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4278 Oct 15 2018 _users.couch In my /opt/couchdb/etc/local.ini file I have: database_dir = /u01/couchdb When I list all of the shards sub-directories I see all of my databases: $ pwd /u01/couchdb/shards $ ls -alR .: total 32 drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 . drwxr-xr-x 4 couchdb couchdb 297 Jun 20 11:39 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:13 00000000-1fffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:11 20000000-3fffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:10 40000000-5fffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:10 60000000-7fffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:08 80000000-9fffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Nov 5 14:05 a0000000-bfffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 31 11:21 c0000000-dfffffff drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:05 e0000000-ffffffff ./00000000-1fffffff: total 4448 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:13 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 90310 Jul 9 08:46 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 28864 Jul 9 08:51 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 45244 Oct 28 15:13 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 118982 Sep 16 09:34 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41107 Mar 21 2019 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 749759 Oct 31 11:23 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 931192 Nov 18 10:16 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 90310 Nov 5 13:42 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20671 Nov 1 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 28823 Oct 30 10:33 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 73919 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 192709 Oct 28 15:12 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37068 Oct 28 15:12 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24774 Jul 9 09:03 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41142 Nov 13 2018 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1922235 Nov 18 10:15 _users.1539344313.couch ./20000000-3fffffff: total 2888 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:11 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32959 Oct 24 14:13 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16572 Oct 24 13:15 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16582 Jul 9 09:12 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41107 Mar 21 2019 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 114885 Aug 21 16:14 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 8346 Jul 9 09:23 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 53439 Nov 3 00:39 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 49343 Oct 23 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20656 Jul 9 09:01 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37055 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37047 Jul 9 09:04 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 237772 Oct 28 15:11 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 98501 Oct 28 14:04 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1974277 Nov 18 10:15 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32959 Feb 26 2019 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 8371 Oct 12 2018 _users.1539344313.couch ./40000000-5fffffff: total 2020 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:10 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 53436 Jul 9 07:39 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20669 Jul 9 08:50 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 57532 Oct 30 10:33 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 127167 Sep 4 14:55 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 28851 Jul 9 09:00 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32965 Jul 9 09:12 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 937934 Nov 18 10:15 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 114879 Jul 9 09:01 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 90303 Nov 13 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32919 Oct 30 10:33 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37062 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 53436 Jul 9 09:03 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 188613 Oct 28 15:10 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 98501 Oct 28 14:04 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 45207 Jul 2 20:57 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24767 Jul 9 09:01 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12470 Oct 12 2018 _users.1539344313.couch ./60000000-7fffffff: total 3760 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:10 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 61631 Jul 9 07:39 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 8343 Oct 12 2018 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37052 Oct 28 15:10 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41158 Sep 16 09:34 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 49306 Jul 9 09:00 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 102598 Oct 31 11:24 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20634 Jul 9 09:01 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 939231 Nov 18 10:14 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41111 Nov 5 13:43 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37055 Nov 12 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20656 Jul 9 09:01 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 8343 Oct 12 2018 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37055 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20631 Oct 12 2018 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 229580 Oct 28 15:09 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37061 Oct 28 15:09 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1976032 Nov 18 10:15 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 61628 Jul 9 09:02 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16566 Feb 27 2019 _users.1539344313.couch ./80000000-9fffffff: total 2024 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:08 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32966 Oct 24 13:15 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 49337 Jun 14 08:27 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 53439 Jul 9 08:59 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41107 Mar 21 2019 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 159935 Sep 28 03:19 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 939249 Nov 18 10:15 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 78015 Jul 9 09:01 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20678 Oct 30 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20656 Jul 9 09:01 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 118982 Oct 30 10:33 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 143557 Oct 28 15:08 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 118975 Oct 28 14:04 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 94396 Jul 9 09:02 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 61628 Jul 9 09:23 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16566 Feb 27 2019 _users.1539344313.couch ./a0000000-bfffffff: total 4124 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Nov 5 14:05 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24771 Oct 24 13:15 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 32959 Jul 9 08:50 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20668 Nov 5 14:05 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 61631 Sep 16 09:34 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41107 Mar 21 2019 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 364741 Aug 12 03:39 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 940104 Nov 18 10:16 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 61631 Nov 5 13:42 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 69823 Nov 13 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 69823 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 8343 Oct 12 2018 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 237765 Oct 28 15:06 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 110783 Oct 28 14:04 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1976815 Nov 18 10:15 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 65727 Jul 9 09:03 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16572 Feb 27 2019 _users.1539344313.couch ./c0000000-dfffffff: total 3932 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 31 11:21 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 57532 Jul 9 07:39 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 127170 Oct 31 11:23 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 123078 Jul 9 08:59 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41107 Mar 21 2019 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 82124 Oct 31 11:24 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12435 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 939951 Nov 18 10:16 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 94399 Jul 9 09:01 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16575 Nov 5 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24759 Jul 9 09:01 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20665 Jul 9 09:01 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37049 Jul 9 09:02 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 221381 Oct 28 15:07 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37061 Oct 28 15:07 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1976599 Nov 18 10:15 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12432 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 90300 Jul 9 09:02 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12467 Jan 29 2019 _users.1539344313.couch ./e0000000-ffffffff: total 3848 drwxr-xr-x 2 couchdb couchdb 4096 Oct 28 15:05 . drwxr-xr-x 10 couchdb couchdb 206 Oct 12 2018 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 53439 Jul 9 07:39 build_queue.1539344519.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 4240 Oct 12 2018 cloudforms.1539344527.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 65727 Sep 16 09:34 _global_changes.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 65727 Jul 9 08:59 hieradb.1539344528.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24752 Jul 9 09:00 hieramanager_test.1540907701.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37061 Aug 21 15:39 iac_birth_certificate.1542119804.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 16538 Nov 13 2018 iac_hostname_generator.1542119640.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 939312 Nov 18 10:14 iac_metadata_manager.1561041628.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 24767 Sep 20 17:42 iac_reference_data.1542135843.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 45247 Dec 12 2018 jdsandbox.1539344533.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 41158 Jul 9 09:02 labalpha.1539344538.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 98495 Oct 30 10:33 labbeta.1539344543.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 102598 Oct 30 10:33 labrand.1539344548.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 20656 Jul 9 09:03 metadata.1539344552.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 200901 Oct 28 15:05 metadata_dictionary.1539885019.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 28869 Oct 28 15:05 metadata_dictionary_classes.1547583298.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 1978382 Nov 18 10:16 metadata_dictionary_faq.1550175781.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 12473 Jan 30 2019 pjk_rep_test.1539891783.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 49340 Jul 9 09:22 _replicator.1539344313.couch -rw-r--r-- 1 couchdb couchdb 37049 Jan 29 2019 _users.1539344313.couch Peter J Krawetzky | Senior Technical Infrastructure Specialist, Automation Engineering P 860-808-6112 151 Farmington Avenue, Mail Code AN14, Hartford, CT 06156 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication and any attachments may contain confidential and/or privileged information for the use of the designated recipients named above. 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