MongoDB Installation & Configuration on Ubuntu 64 Bit

MongoDB is Document-oriented database system. It is part of the NoSQL family of database systems. Instead of storing data in tables as is done in a "classical" relational database, MongoDB stores structured data as JSON-like documents.

  

Prerequisites

1. Java

2. Linux 64 Bit OS (Ubuntu/Debian)

Installing MongoDB

Import the public key used by the package management system.

$sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 –recv 0C49F3730359A14518585931BC711F9BA15703C6

Create the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.4.list list file using the command appropriate for your version of Ubuntu.

Ubuntu 12.04: $sudo echo "deb [ arch=amd64 ] http://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu precise/mongodb-org/3.4 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.4.list Ubuntu 14.04: $sudo echo "deb [ arch=amd64 ] http://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu trusty/mongodb-org/3.4 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.4.list Ubuntu 16.04: $sudo echo "deb [ arch=amd64,arm64 ] http://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu xenial/mongodb-org/3.4 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-3.4.list.

Reload local package database

$sudo apt-get update

Reload Install the MongoDB packages. (Install the latest stable version of MongoDB).

$sudo apt-get install -y mongodb-org

Start MongoDB

$sudo service mongod start

Verify that MongoDB has started successfully

$sudo service mongod status

Check below file successfully created or not.

$cd /var/log/mongodb/ $ls –l mongod.log $cd /etc $ls -l mongod.conf

Stop Mongodb service and modify mongod.conf file in case of need to add Ip address. (Default bindIp: 127.0.0.1)

$sudo service mongod stop $sudo nano /etc/mongod.conf

storage:   dbPath: /var/lib/mongodb   journal:   enabled: true systemLog:   destination: file   logAppend: true   path: /var/log/mongodb/mongod.log net:   port: 27017   bindIp: 127.0.0.1,localhost

Change the read & write permission of data directory

$sudo chmod 776 /var/lib/mongodb/*

Check Mongodb start with both IP addresses.

$sudo service mongod start $netstat -nlp | grep 27017 tcp        0      0 localhost:27017      0.0.0.0:* LISTEN      - tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:27017         0.0.0.0:* LISTEN      -

Enter into Mongodb shell with IP address.

$sudo mongo localhost:27017 MongoDB shell version v3.4.3 connecting to: localhost:27017 MongoDB server version: 3.4.3 >

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