Install MangoDB on CentOS Print

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MongoDB is a Free and open-source cross-platform document-oriented database program. Classified as a NoSQL database program, MongoDB avoids the traditional table-based relational database structure in favor of JSON-like documents with dynamic schemas, making the integration of data in certain types of applications easier and faster.

- Login into your VPS via ssh
- Create mongodb repository file using an editor as below

# nano /etc/yum.repos.d/mongodb.repo

- If you are running a 64-bit system, add the below information to the file you have created.
[mongodb]
name=MongoDB Repository
baseurl=http://downloads-distro.mongodb.org/repo/redhat/os/x86_64/
gpgcheck=0
enabled=1

- Press CTRL+x to exit and press Y to save the file
- It will ask to confirm filename and path. Just press enter.
- Update package

#yum -y update

- Now, run below command to install MongoDB.
#yum -y install mongodb-org mongodb-org-server

MongoDB is installed. Below are some useful commands.
  • Start-Up MongoDB - systemctl start mongod

  • Check MongoDB Service Status - systemctl status mongod

  • Enter the MongoDB Command Line - mongo

  • Shutdown MongoDB - systemctl stop mongod

  • Summary List of Status Statistics (Continuous) - mongostat

  • Summary List of Status Statistics (5 Rows, Summarized Every 2 Seconds) - mongostat --rowcount 5 2

  • By default MongoDB server listening on port 27017 on the localhost interface.To change mongodb listening port to 22222 :: mongo --port 22222

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