Hi Erik, there is: https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/rel/overlay/etc/default.ini#L140-L141 <https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/rel/overlay/etc/default.ini#L140-L141>
It is also mentioned in the accompanying blog post: https://blog.couchdb.org/2020/02/26/the-road-to-couchdb-3-0-security/ <https://blog.couchdb.org/2020/02/26/the-road-to-couchdb-3-0-security/> But good call that the release notes could do with a mention. Would you be up for submitting a PR? Best Jan — > On 28. May 2020, at 11:45, Erik Verheul <t...@verheulconsultants.nl> wrote: > > Hi, > > From the upgrade notes: #2576: CouchDB 3.0 now requires admin-level access > for the /_all_dbs endpoint. See > https://docs.couchdb.org/en/3.1.0/whatsnew/3.0.html > This change means a major overhaul of my onebacklog.net application. And the > temptation to assign _admin rights to the admin role. > Can there be an option in the local.ini file to reestablish the old behavior? > > kind regards, > Erik