couchdb

Options

services.couchdb.enable

Whether to enable CouchDB process.

Type: boolean

Default:

false

Example:

true

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.package

Which version of CouchDB to use

Type: package

Default:

pkgs.couchdb3

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.baseDir

The directory where CouchDB will store its data.

Type: string (read only)

Default:

config.env.DEVENV_STATE + "/couchdb"

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings

CouchDB configuration. To learn more about all settings, see the CouchDB configuration reference.

Type: open submodule of attribute set of section of an INI file (attrs of INI atom (null, bool, int, float or string))

Default:

{ }

Example:

{
  couchdb = {
    database_dir = baseDir;
    single_node = true;
    view_index_dir = baseDir;
    uri_file = "${config.services.couchdb.baseDir}/couchdb.uri";
  };
  admins = {
    "admin_username" = "pass";
  };
  chttpd = {
    bind_address = "127.0.0.1";
    port = 5984;
  };
}

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.chttpd.bind_address

Defines the IP address by which CouchDB will be accessible.

Type: string

Default:

"127.0.0.1"

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.chttpd.port

Defined the port number to listen.

Type: 16 bit unsigned integer; between 0 and 65535 (both inclusive)

Default:

5984

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.couchdb.database_dir

Specifies location of CouchDB database files (*.couch named). This location should be writable and readable for the user the CouchDB service runs as (couchdb by default).

Type: absolute path

Default:

config.env.DEVENV_STATE + "/couchdb"

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.couchdb.single_node

When this configuration setting is set to true, automatically create the system databases on startup. Must be set false for a clustered CouchDB installation.

Type: boolean

Default:

true

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.couchdb.uri_file

This file contains the full URI that can be used to access this instance of CouchDB. It is used to help discover the port CouchDB is running on (if it was set to 0 (e.g. automatically assigned any free one). This file should be writable and readable for the user that runs the CouchDB service (couchdb by default).

Type: absolute path

Default:

config.env.DEVENV_STATE + "/couchdb"/couchdb.uri

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix

services.couchdb.settings.couchdb.view_index_dir

Specifies location of CouchDB view index files. This location should be writable and readable for the user that runs the CouchDB service (couchdb by default).

Type: absolute path

Default:

config.env.DEVENV_STATE + "/couchdb"

Declared by:

• https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/src/modules/services/couchdb.nix