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Mongo installation using Tarball method

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing MongoDB using the tarball method, including prerequisites, downloading the necessary packages, and configuring the MongoDB server. It covers creating directories, setting up user permissions, configuring the MongoDB configuration file, and starting the MongoDB service. Additionally, it includes instructions for installing MongoDB tools for database management.

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Mongo installation using Tarball method

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing MongoDB using the tarball method, including prerequisites, downloading the necessary packages, and configuring the MongoDB server. It covers creating directories, setting up user permissions, configuring the MongoDB configuration file, and starting the MongoDB service. Additionally, it includes instructions for installing MongoDB tools for database management.

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Mongo installation using Tarball method

1. Install wget tool


yum install -y wget
2. Install the prerequisite dependencies for MongoDB community .tgz tarball
sudo yum install libcurl openssl xz-libs

3. Create a directory for downloading required packages


mkdir /mongodb

4. Download the version specific package from Mongo Download Centre


https://www.mongodb.com/try/download/community
cd /mongodb/
wget https://fastdl.mongodb.org/linux/mongodb-linux-x86_64-rhel90-7.0.14.tgz

5. Extract the tar using below command


tar -zxvf package.tgz
6. Ensure the binaries are in a directory listed in your PATH environment variable.
sudo cp /path/to/the/mongodb-directory/bin/* /usr/local/bin/

7. Install mongosh package from the download centre.


https://www.mongodb.com/try/download/shell
wget https://downloads.mongodb.com/compass/mongodb-mongosh-2.3.1.x86_64.rpm

8. Install mongosh using below command


rpm -ivh mongodb-mongosh-2.3.1.x86_64.rpm
9. Create data and log directory using below commands
mkdir -p /mongodb/data
mkdir -p /mongodb/data/log

(Below step needs to be done only in actual work env, not required for learning purpose)
10. By default mongo using on mongod user account, create a mongod user and group, ensure
that mongod belongs to the group then set the owner and group of the directories
sudo chown -R mongod:mongod /mongodb/data
sudo chown -R mongod:mongod /mongodb/data/log

11. Create a mongod.conf file with below basic configuration requirements


vi mongod.conf

# mongod.conf

# for documentation of all options, see:


# http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/configuration-options/

# where to write logging data.


systemLog:
destination: file
logAppend: true
path: /mongodb/data/log/mongod.log

# Where and how to store data.


storage:
dbPath: /mongodb/data

# how the process runs


processManagement:
timeZoneInfo: /usr/share/zoneinfo

# network interfaces
net:
port: 27017
bindIp: 127.0.0.1,192.168.134.112 # Enter 0.0.0.0,:: to bind to all IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
or, alternatively, use the net.bindIpAll setting.

#security:
#replication:
12. Start the mongo service using below command
mongod -f /mongodb/mongod.conf &

13. Check if mongo process is running properly


ps -ef | grep mongo

14. Login to mongosh shell to connect to the database.


mongosh

15. Mongo installation using tarball method is complete.


16. Install mongodb tools for db management.
wget https://fastdl.mongodb.org/tools/db/mongodb-database-tools-rhel93-x86_64-
100.10.0.tgz

17. Untar the file using below command


tar -xvzf mongodb-database-tools-rhel93-x86_64-100.10.0.tgz

18. Copy the binaries from bin folder to /usr/local/bin


cp /mongodb/mongodb-database-tools-rhel93-x86_64-100.10.0/bin/* /usr/local/bin

19. Type mongodump and check if the output is shown as below

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