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Posted to commits@couchdb.apache.org by wo...@apache.org on 2018/03/06 16:40:12 UTC
[couchdb-documentation] branch master updated: Remove mention of
Fauxton on port 5986
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new efc8e53 Remove mention of Fauxton on port 5986
efc8e53 is described below
commit efc8e53608ee42dff50607c434ab1834625192e5
Author: Joan Touzet <jo...@atypical.net>
AuthorDate: Mon Mar 5 15:59:37 2018 -0500
Remove mention of Fauxton on port 5986
---
src/cluster/sharding.rst | 15 +++++----------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/cluster/sharding.rst b/src/cluster/sharding.rst
index 5ad998a..5e256d5 100644
--- a/src/cluster/sharding.rst
+++ b/src/cluster/sharding.rst
@@ -45,13 +45,7 @@ If you look in the directory ``data/shards`` you will find the 2 shards.
| +-- 80000000-ffffffff/
| -- small.1425202577.couch
-Now, go to the admin panel
-
-.. code-block:: text
-
- http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:5986/_utils
-
-and look in the database ``_dbs``, it is here that the metadata for each
+Now, check the node-local ``_dbs_`` database. Here, the metadata for each
database is stored. As the database is called small, there is a document called
small there. Let us look in it. Yes, you can get it with curl too:
@@ -120,7 +114,8 @@ nodes are talking with each other.
If you look in the directory ``data`` on node2, you will see that there is no
directory called shards.
-Go to Fauxton and edit the metadata for small, so it looks like this:
+Use curl to change the ``_dbs/small`` node-local document for small, so it
+looks like this:
.. code-block:: javascript
@@ -184,8 +179,8 @@ Go to Fauxton and edit the metadata for small, so it looks like this:
}
}
-Then press Save and marvel at the magic. The shards are now on node2 too! We
-now have ``n=2``!
+After PUTting this document, it's like magic: the shards are now on node2 too!
+We now have ``n=2``!
If the shards are large, then you can copy them over manually and only have
CouchDB syncing the changes from the last minutes instead.
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