1. create user document in the main _user design db http://server:5984/_utils/database.html?_users doc: { "_id": "org.couchdb.user:foo", "password": "barbar", "name": "foo", "roles": [], "type": "user" } 2. in the database you where you like to have user only readonly access create this document: { "_id": "_design/auth", "language": "javascript", "validate_doc_update": "function(n,o,u){if(n._id&&!n._id.indexOf(\"_local/\"))return;if(!u||!u.roles||u.roles.indexOf(\"_admin\")==-1){throw({forbidden:'Denied.'})}}" }

http://cloudwall.me/os/docs/sync.html

just add this design doc curl -X PUT http://user:pass@cicurina.com:5984/codes/_design/auth -d "{ \"language\": \"javascript\", \"validate_doc_update\": \"function(newDoc, oldDoc, userCtx) { if (userCtx.roles.indexOf('admin') !== -1) { return; } else { throw ({ forbidden: 'Only admins may edit the database' }); } }\"}" 18.12.15 curl -X PUT http://captain:pass@cicurina.com:5984/codes/_design/auth -d "{ \"language\": \"javascript\", \"validate_doc_update\": \"function(newDoc, oldDoc, userCtx) { if (userCtx.name === 'captain') { return; } else { throw ({ forbidden: 'Only admins may edit the database' }); } }\"}" 18.12.15

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