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63 lines
1.7 KiB
Groff
.\" Documentation for the MongoDB shell
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.TH MONGO "1" "June 2009" "10gen" "Mongo Database"
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.SH "NAME"
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mongo \- the Mongo command\-line tool
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBmongo [\fIOPTIONS\fR] [\fIDB_ADDRESS\fR] [\fIFILE+\fR]\fR
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.PP
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\fBmongo\fR
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is a JavaScript shell (with GNU
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readline
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capabilities). It supports interactive and non\-interactive use. When used interactively, JavaScript can be used to query the database or perform any other function normally available with SpiderMonkey. Database output is displayed in JSON format.
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.PP
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If JavaScript files are specified on the command line, the shell will run non\-interactively, running each one in sequence and then exiting.
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.SH "EXAMPLES"
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.TP
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.B mongo
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start the shell, connecting to the server at localhost:27017 and using the test database
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.TP
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.B mongo foo
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start the shell using the foo database at localhost:27017
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.TP
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.B mongo 192.169.0.5/foo
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start the shell using the foo database at 192.169.0.5:27017
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.TP
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.B mongo 192.169.0.5:9999/foo
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start the shell using the foo database at 192.169.0.5:9999
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.TP
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.B mongo script1.js script2.js script3.js
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run three scripts and exit
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.SH "OPTIONS"
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.TP
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.B \-\-shell
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run the shell after executing files
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.TP
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.B \-\-help
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show usage information
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.B \-\-host HOST
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server to connect to (default HOST=localhost)
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.B \-\-port PORT
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port to connect to (default PORT=27017)
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.B \-\-nodb
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do not connect to mongod
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.TP
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.B \-\-eval SCRIPT
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evaluate JavaScript
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.TP
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.B \-u USERNAME
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specify user to log in as
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.TP
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.B \-pPASSWORD
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specify password of user (notice there is no space)
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.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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.PP
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Copyright 2007\-2009 10gen
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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For more information, please refer to the MongoDB wiki, available at http://www.mongodb.org.
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.SH "AUTHOR"
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Kristina Chodorow
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