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davideicardi / mongo-docker.bash
Last active July 16, 2023 18:18
Running mongodb inside a docker container (with mongodb authentication)
# Create a container from the mongo image,
# run is as a daemon (-d), expose the port 27017 (-p),
# set it to auto start (--restart)
# and with mongo authentication (--auth)
# Image used is https://hub.docker.com/_/mongo/
docker pull mongo
docker run --name YOURCONTAINERNAME --restart=always -d -p 27017:27017 mongo mongod --auth
# Using the mongo "localhost exception" (https://docs.mongodb.org/v3.0/core/security-users/#localhost-exception)
# add a root user