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mongo

The legacy MongoDB shell. tldr-pages

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The legacy MongoDB shell. See mongosh for the new shell. Note: All connection options can be replaced with one string: mongodb://user@host:port/db_name?authSource=authdb_name.

Connect to a local database on the default port (mongodb://localhost:27017)

Connect to a database

mongo --host host --port port db_nameIdentify

Authenticate using the specified username on the specified database (you will be prompted for a password)

mongo --host host --port port --username username --authenticationDatabase authdb_name db_nameIdentify

Evaluate a JavaScript expression on a database

mongo --eval 'JSON.stringify(db.foo.findOne())' db_nameIdentify