Working issues with couchdb access in docker container.

mortgage/web.py

@@ -12,14 +12,28 @@ from email.mime.base import MIMEBase
 from email import encoders
 import couchdb
 
+try:
   dbUserName = os.environ['COUCHDB_USERNAME']
-dbPassword = os.environ['COUCHDB_PW']
-dbURL = os.environ['COUCHDB_URL']
+except:
+  dbUserName = 'admin'
 
-couch = couchdb.Server(dbURL)
-couch.resource.credentials = (dbUserName, dbPassword)
+try:
+  dbPassword = os.environ['COUCHDB_PW']
+except:
+  dbPassword = 'ams19230'
+
+try:
+  dbHost = os.environ['COUCHDB_HOST']
+except:
+  dbHost = 'couch.jkent.org'
+
+connectString = f'https://{dbUserName}:{dbPassword}@{dbHost}/'
+print(connectString)
+
+couch = couchdb.Server(connectString)
 
 database = couch['mortgage']
+print(f"Database: {database}")
 
 module_directory = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 loader = jinja2.FileSystemLoader([os.path.join(module_directory, "templates")])
@@ -38,7 +52,9 @@ def hello():
     #if a loan was not specified, choose the first loan and reload page with it
     if 'loan' in request.args:
         document_id = request.args["loan"]
+        print(f"Hello was access with document_id: '{request.args['loan']}'")
     else:
+        print(f"Hello was accessed without document_id parameter.  Using '{loans[0]['document_id']}'.")
         return redirect('/?loan=' + loans[0]['document_id'])
 
     loan = loadLoanInformation(document_id)