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MongoDB is a NoSQL database available on mi-linux, using a command line prompt. If you are taking a module using this database you will have an account automatically created for you. If you are a Project student who wishes to use the database, please contact M.Garvey@wlv.ac.uk to get an account setup.
 
MongoDB is a NoSQL database available on mi-linux, using a command line prompt. If you are taking a module using this database you will have an account automatically created for you. If you are a Project student who wishes to use the database, please contact M.Garvey@wlv.ac.uk to get an account setup.
 
 
== Using MongoDB ==
 
 
To access the database, first login to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk (csl-student.wlv.ac.uk) using your University username and password.
 
 
mi-linux can be accessed using a Secure Shell client, such as Putty, that is available using the Apps Anywhere system.
 
 
== Starting MongoDB ==
 
 
Once logged in, to start MongoDB run either the following command:
 
 
runMongo
 
 
or once you have changed your password (see below):
 
 
runMongo yourPassword
 
 
 
== Changing Password ==
 
 
Once you have logged into MongoDB successfully you can change the default password:
 
 
db.updateUser("myStudentNumber",
 
{
 
    pwd: "myNewPassword",
 
  }
 
);
 
 
 
Replacing myStudentNumber with your University student number and myNewPasswor with your new password.
 

Revision as of 16:02, 18 October 2016

MongoDB Workbook

Note: this workbook is currently Work in Progress!

MongoDB is a NoSQL database available on mi-linux, using a command line prompt. If you are taking a module using this database you will have an account automatically created for you. If you are a Project student who wishes to use the database, please contact M.Garvey@wlv.ac.uk to get an account setup.