NodeJS CouchDB Session

var http    = require( "http" );
var Cookies = require( "cookies" );
var url = require("url");
var request = require("request");


    var requestData = { "name": "myuser", "password": "mypassword" }

var options = {
    url: 'http://couchdburl/_session',
    method: 'POST',
    json: requestData
};

function callback(error, response, body) {
    if (!error && response.statusCode == 200) {
        console.log(body);
    } else {
        console.log(error)
        console.log(body)
        //console.log(response)
    }
}

request(options, callback);