Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 29530 invoked from network); 24 Nov 2010 18:00:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 24 Nov 2010 18:00:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 12966 invoked by uid 500); 24 Nov 2010 18:00:29 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 12871 invoked by uid 500); 24 Nov 2010 18:00:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 12863 invoked by uid 99); 24 Nov 2010 18:00:29 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:00:29 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of zachary.zolton@gmail.com designates 74.125.82.180 as permitted sender) Received: from [74.125.82.180] (HELO mail-wy0-f180.google.com) (74.125.82.180) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:00:22 +0000 Received: by wya21 with SMTP id 21so13132wya.11 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:00:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=zNdMO4CszuDRjfmUTM64D52FUzQzifRnddIvODQfy04=; b=S/tkOcK7LNxglVYfGqwn8Wb4BmSQLcZnLU1vYawaVKXbEQ1C7mokgblwH5t6m+d3aj ZW7BKbj8YYKPI0qPfc4k09l/Cn9uqsE28dazZaXuVWJR1SkAWZnetjtp50KpSvW+rNrY w4ilIsMUIv/+FmWFjoaF6Q0LTrs/imH6y12G8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=xTiJ5ECvKhvynbmawfk/TDux5YOmfcp50vG3KwHc40db5ebrECuyaluFDa+acIPIVM g9mlRQbuL7FF0uMomM5fESd9yDD7bbglvP5pO4LV/HeykbfM/kiNuWH9V+BDYkOf/5jK wLHISIPmw6byCb73A9KJb33oO2fOHsN+RekYE= Received: by 10.227.29.102 with SMTP id p38mr9746848wbc.220.1290621601183; Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:00:01 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.144.132 with HTTP; Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:59:40 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Zachary Zolton Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:59:40 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: unable to delete a document as an instance wide admin To: user@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org You could be failing a validation. Have you defined any design documents with a validate_doc_update function for this database? =96Zach On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Lajos Papp wrote: > Hi guys, > > Im trying to delete a document as the instance wide admin both from futon= and from command line via curl, > but this is what i get: > >> curl -X DELETE http://lalyos:iwonttellya@lalyos.couchone.com/somedb/some= id?rev=3D6-e36e512fa0ffa6e5b069f210d292a9fa > {"error":"forbidden","reason":"Sorry, you can only delete your own work."= } > > as you can see the instance is at couchone.com, so i dont have acces to l= ocal.ini but i can see on futon's 'Configuration' page > lalyos listed as 'admins > > why is the database admin not able to delete a document? > > cheers, > lalyos