mongodb-prebuilt-https

mongodb-prebuilt

Install mongodb prebuilt binaries using npm. This module helps you easily install the mongodb without having to compile anything.

MongoDB is an open-source, document database designed for ease of development and scaling.

Installation

Download and install the latest build of mongodb for your OS and add it to your projects package.json as a dependency:

npm install mongodb-prebuilt

--global to make MongoDB binaries accessible without additional configurations.

npm install -g mongodb-prebuilt

If that command fails with an EACCESS error you may have to run it again with sudo:

sudo npm install -g mongodb-prebuilt

Now you can just run mongod to run mongodb:

mongod

Complete list of programs:

• bsondump
• mongo
• mongod
• mongodump
• mongoexport
• mongofiles
• mongoimport
• mongooplog
• mongoperf
• mongorestore
• mongos
• mongosniff
• mongostat
• mongotop

About

Works on Mac, Windows, Linux and Solaris OSes that MongoDB supports.

Programmatic usage

let {MongodHelper} = require('mongodb-prebuilt');
 
let mongodHelper = new MongodHelper(['--port', "27018"]);
 
mongodHelper.run().then((started) => {
    console.log('mongod is running');
}, (e) => {
    console.log('error starting', e);
});