Test-CouchDBDatabase

NAME Test-CouchDBDatabase



SYNOPSIS

Test database.





SYNTAX

Test-CouchDBDatabase [[-Server] <String>] [[-Port] <Int32>] [-Database] <String> [[-Authorization] <String>]

[-Ssl] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Test if database exists.





PARAMETERS

-Server <String>

The CouchDB server name. Default is localhost.



Required? false

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Port <Int32>

The CouchDB server port. Default is 5984.



Required? false

Position? 2

Default value 0

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Database <String>

The CouchDB database.



Required? true

Position? 3

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Authorization <String>

The CouchDB authorization form; user and password.

Authorization format like this: user:password

ATTENTION: if the password is not specified, it will be prompted.



Required? false

Position? 4

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Ssl [<SwitchParameter>]

Set ssl connection on CouchDB server.

This modify protocol to https and port to 6984.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS



NOTES





CouchDB API:

HEAD /{db}



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Test-CouchDBDatabase -Database test



This example test if database "test" exists.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>if ($null -eq (Test-CouchDBDatabase -Database test -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)) {



Write-Output "Database test exists!"

} else {

Write-Output "Create it!"

}

This example test if database "test" exists and write to output the condition.











RELATED LINKS

https://pscouchdb.readthedocs.io/en/lat ... a-database