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From: Paul Davis <paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:39:48 -0500
Message-ID: <AANLkTimmywVTxmq5gd-KNdawuSuLUbWFr3gTTxomxOA5@mail.gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Unable to use the HTTP proxy handler in the new externals API
To: user@couchdb.apache.org
Cc: Lou Gonzalez <lou@terminal-phantoms.com>
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On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Lou Gonzalez <lou@terminal-phantoms.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm on version 1.0.2 and attempting to use the new HTTP proxy handler in the
> externals API using the example linked to from the CouchDB wiki:
> https://github.com/apache/couchdb/commit/11469d902b15145d361f9f7ec66a09ac3d04757c
>
> I have this in my local.ini configuration:
>
> [httpd_global_handlers]
> _google = {couch_httpd_proxy, handle_proxy_req, <<"http://www.google.com">>}
>
> I'm trying to reach this with curl:
>
> curl http://127.0.0.1:5984/_google/search?q=plankton
>
> Doing so returns '{"error":"unknown_error","reason":"undef"}'. See the full
> log here: https://gist.github.com/851996
>
> Is there extra configuration I need to add to my local.ini? What am I
> missing?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Lou
>

That feature doesn't exist in 1.0.2. It'll be in 1.1.0 when that's released.