Configuration Reference

 
admins
admins Server Administrators
 
attachments
attachments Configuration of Attachment Storage
    compressible_types
    compression_level
 
chttpd
chttpd Clustered HTTP Server Options
    authentication_handlers Authentication handlers
    port Listen port
    prefer_minimal Sends minimal set of headers
    require_valid_user Force user authentication
 
cluster
cluster cluster Options
    n
    placement
    q
 
compaction_daemon
compaction_daemon Configuration of Compaction Daemon
    check_interval
    min_file_size
 
compactions
compactions Compaction Daemon Rules
 
cors
cors Cross-Origin Resource Sharing
    credentials
    headers
    methods
    origins
 
couch_httpd_auth
couch_httpd_auth Authentication Configuration
    allow_persistent_cookies Persistent cookies
    auth_cache_size Authentication cache
    authentication_redirect Default redirect for authentication requests
    iterations PBKDF2 iterations count
    max_iterations Maximum PBKDF2 iterations count
    min_iterations Minimum PBKDF2 iterations count
    proxy_use_secret Force proxy auth to use secret token
    public_fields User documents public fields
    require_valid_user Force user authentication
    secret Authentication secret token
    timeout Session timeout
    users_db_public Publish user documents
    x_auth_roles Proxy Auth roles header
    x_auth_token Proxy Auth token header
    x_auth_username Proxy Auth username header
 
couch_peruser
couch_peruser couch_peruser Options
    delete_dbs
    enable
 
couchdb
couchdb Base CouchDB Options
    attachment_stream_buffer_size Attachment streaming buffer
    database_dir Databases location directory
    delayed_commits Delayed commits
    file_compression Compression method for documents
    fsync_options Fsync options
    maintenance_mode Maintenance mode
    max_dbs_open Limit of simultaneously opened databases
    max_document_size Limit maximum document body size
    os_process_timeout External processes time limit
    uri_file Discovery CouchDB help file
    users_db_suffix Users database suffix
    util_driver_dir CouchDB binary utility drivers
    uuid CouchDB server UUID
    view_index_dir View indexes location directory
 
csp
csp Content-Security-Policy
    enable
    header_value
 
daemons
daemons CouchDB Daemonized Mini Apps
    auth_cache
    compaction_daemon
    external_manager
    httpd
    httpsd
    index_server
    os_daemons
    query_servers
    replicator_manager
    stats_aggregator
    stats_collector
    uuids
    vhosts
 
database_compaction
database_compaction Database Compaction Options
    checkpoint_after Checkpoint trigger
    doc_buffer_size Documents buffer size
 
httpd
httpd HTTP Server Options
    WWW-Authenticate Force basic auth
    allow_jsonp Enables JSONP support
    bind_address Listen IP address
    changes_timeout Changes feed timeout
    config_whitelist Config options while list
    default_handler Default request handler
    enable_cors Activates CORS
    enable_xframe_options Controls X-Frame-Options header
    max_http_request_size Maximum HTTP request body size
    port Listen port
    redirect_vhost_handler Virtual Hosts custom redirect handler
    secure_rewrites Default request handler
    server_options MochiWeb Server Options
    socket_options Socket Options
    vhost_global_handlers Virtual hosts global handlers
    x_forwarded_host X-Forwarder-Host
    x_forwarded_proto X-Forwarder-Proto
    x_forwarded_ssl X-Forwarder-Ssl
 
httpd_db_handlers
httpd_db_handlers Database HTTP Handlers
    _all_docs
    _changes
    _compact
    _design
    _design_docs
    _local_docs
    _view_cleanup
 
httpd_design_handlers
httpd_design_handlers Design Documents HTTP Handlers
    _compact
    _info
    _list
    _rewrite
    _show
    _update
    _view
 
httpd_global_handlers
httpd_global_handlers Global HTTP Handlers
    /
    _active_tasks
    _all_dbs
    _config
    _replicate
    _restart
    _session
    _stats
    _utils
    _uuids
    favicon.ico
 
log
log Logging options
    file Logging file path
    include_sasl
    level Logging verbose level
    syslog_appid
    syslog_facility
    syslog_host
    syslog_port
    write_buffer
    write_delay
    writer Set the log writer to use.
 
native_query_servers
native_query_servers Native Erlang Query Server
 
os_daemon_settings
os_daemon_settings OS Daemons settings
    max_retries Maximum restart retries
    retry_time Delay between restart attempts
 
os_daemons
os_daemons OS Daemons
 
query_server_config
query_server_config Query Servers Configuration
    commit_freq View index commit delay
    limit
    os_process_limit Query Server process hard
    os_process_soft_limit Query Server process
    reduce_limit Reduce limit control
    soft limit
 
query_servers
query_servers Query Servers Definition
 
replicator
replicator Replicator Database Configuration
    cert_file
    checkpoint_interval
    connection_timeout
    http_connections
    interval
    key_file
    max_churn
    max_jobs
    password
    retries_per_request
    socket_options
    ssl_certificate_max_depth
    ssl_trusted_certificates_file
    update_docs
    use_checkpoints
    verify_ssl_certificates
    worker_batch_size
    worker_processes
 
ssl
ssl Secure Socket Level Options
    cacert_file CA Certificate file
    cert_file Certificate file
    ciphers Specify permitted server cipher list
    fail_if_no_peer_cert Require presence of client certificate if certificate verification is enabled
    key_file Certificate key file
    password Certificate key password
    secure_renegotiate Enable secure renegotiation
    ssl_certificate_max_depth Maximum peer certificate depth
    tls_versions Specify permitted server SSL/TLS protocol versions
    verify_fun SSL verification function
    verify_ssl_certificates Enable certificate verification
 
stats
stats Statistic Calculation
    rate
    samples
 
update_notification
update_notification Update notifications
 
uuids
uuids UUIDs Configuration
    algorithm Generation Algorithm
    max_count Per-Request UUID Limit
    utc_id_suffix UTC ID Suffix
 
vendor
vendor Vendor information
 
vhosts
vhosts Virtual Hosts
 
view_compaction
view_compaction Views Compaction Options
    keyvalue_buffer_size Key-Values buffer size