> But, I see they say its an interface for cloudant or couchDB Absolutely, see my last email about passing the uri to Account.
> > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cloudant/0.5.6 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Marino [mailto:mmar...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 12:58 PM > To: user@couchdb.apache.org > Subject: Re: using python-cloudant to connect to couchDB > > > >>> Am 20.03.2014 um 17:41 schrieb Robert Samuel Newson >>> <rnew...@apache.org<mailto:rnew...@apache.org>>: >> > >> The library exists to connect you to cloudant, which is a remote > >> service. :) > > > > While this is true, it also works plenty well to connect to any couchdb > instance. We've switched to using it and I've found the interface somewhat > better (cleaner?) in comparison to other similar modules. > > > > Of course a matter of taste. > > > > mgm > > > >> B. > > >>> On 20 Mar 2014, at 16:31, Ramanadham, Radhika >>> <radhika.ramanad...@emc.com<mailto:radhika.ramanad...@emc.com>> wrote: > > >>> Hi guys, > >>> I have a dumb question. > > >>> Now with cloudant, how do I connect to my couchDB server >>> (http://localhost:5984) with no username and password? > > >>> All the examples I see connect to cloudant and not couchDB. How do I > >>> connect to http://127.0.0.1:5984/ > > >>> import cloudant > > >>> # connect to your account > >>> # in this case, https://garbados.cloudant.com USERNAME = 'garbados' > >>> account = cloudant.Account(USERNAME, async=True) > > >>> # login, so we can make changes > >>> future = account.login(USERNAME, PASSWORD) # block until we get the > >>> response body login = future.result() assert login.status_code == 200 > > >>> Thanks, > >>> Radhika > > >