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Created January 3, 2017 23:43
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If mongo db is refusing to start, lets kill him, force a repair, set proper ownership for db directory and then restart and check service status. Should be active.
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sudo rm /var/lib/mongodb/mongod.lock
sudo mongod --repair --dbpath=/var/lib/mongodb
sudo chown -R mongodb:mongodb /var/lib/mongodb
sudo service mongod restart
sudo service mongod status
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