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MongoDB Administrator's Guide
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MongoDB Administrator's Guide

by Cyrus Dasadia
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
226 pages
6h 56m
English
Packt Publishing
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In step 1, we begin by starting the mongod process with the two parameters. First, we provide the database path with --dbpath, which is quite standard with all mongod processes. Next, we provide the --replSet parameter with the value MyReplicaSet. This parameter starts the mongod process with the explicit instruction that it will be running a replica set node and the unique name for this replica set is MyReplicaSet. MongoDB uses naming constructs to identify a replica set cluster. This can be changed in the future but would require you to shut down all the nodes within the cluster.

In step 2, we open a different Terminal window and start the mongo shell that is connected to our aforementioned node. We check the replica set's ...

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ISBN: 9781787126480