2. Installation & First-Time Setup

• 2.1. Installation on Unix-like systems
  • 2.1.1. Installation using the Apache CouchDB convenience binary packages
  • 2.1.2. Installation from source
  • 2.1.3. Dependencies
  • 2.1.4. Installing
  • 2.1.5. User Registration and Security
  • 2.1.6. First Run
  • 2.1.7. Running as a Daemon
• 2.2. Installation on Windows
  • 2.2.1. Installation from binaries
  • 2.2.2. Installation from sources
• 2.3. Installation on macOS
  • 2.3.1. Installation using the Apache CouchDB native application
  • 2.3.2. Installation with Homebrew
  • 2.3.3. Installation from source
• 2.4. Installation on FreeBSD
  • 2.4.1. Installation from ports
• 2.5. Installation via Docker
• 2.6. Installation via Snap
• 2.7. First-Time Setup
  • 2.7.1. Single Node Setup
  • 2.7.2. Cluster Setup
• 2.8. Upgrading from CouchDB 1.x
  • 2.8.1. couchup utility
  • 2.8.2. Manual CouchDB 1.x migration
• 2.9. Troubleshooting an Installation
  • 2.9.1. First Install
  • 2.9.2. Quick Build
  • 2.9.3. Upgrading
  • 2.9.4. Runtime Errors