Dear Jan,

Thank you for the detailed explanation!

Regards,
Miroslav


> On 20 Oct 2021, at 17:19, Jan Lehnardt <j...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Oh, and note that for 3.2.0 and CouchApps to work, you will have to change 
> the default CSP headers: 
> https://docs.couchdb.org/en/stable/cve/2021-38295.html / 
> https://github.com/apache/couchdb/pull/3724
> 
> Best
> Jan
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>> On 20. Oct 2021, at 14:56, Miroslav Rodic <rod...@arco011.com> wrote:
>> 
>> For an application, developed 10 years ago as couchapp with CouchDB 1.1.1, 
>> an OFF-LINE data exchange (synchronization) is implemented by adding the 
>> local .couch file, with randomly generated name, in a .zip file, which is 
>> then sent, by email, to another user and then that user extracts and copies 
>> the received .couch file into the local CouchDB instance. The imported 
>> .couch file is then synchronized with the appropriate local database using 
>> replication. All export/import steps, including the final replication, were 
>> implemented within the application, so there were no problems with non-IT 
>> users understanding how to use it. Since the application is implemented as a 
>> couchapp type, the necessary Erlang functions have been developed that allow 
>> archiving/copying/etc.
>> 
>> The question follows: is it possible to keep the same approach in off-line 
>> synchronization with the latest version of CouchDB, which is 3.2.0, when the 
>> installed CouchDB is configured as a single node? If this is not possible, 
>> then which solutions are recommended for off-line synchronization?
>> 
>> Copying of .couch files is not clearly explained in the backup 
>> documentation. A backup assumes, if I understood correctly, that .couch 
>> files can be copied to a secure location, and then, when needed, can be 
>> restored by overwriting the existing .couch files in the data directory. If, 
>> for any reason, the corresponding DB is deleted by using the Fauxton before 
>> the .couch files are reverted back, then reverted .couch files will not be 
>> accepted and displayed in Fauxton. This is the behavior I had on my comp 
>> testing the backup/restore procedure.
>> 
>> Backup/restore procedure tested on OS X 10.15.7 with CouchDB 3.2.0, where 
>> path to data directory is as follows: ~/Library/Application 
>> Support/CouchDB2/var/lib/couchdb.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Miroslav
>> 
> 

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