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Created April 11, 2014 04:39
Create super user and database user in Mongo 2.6
# Create your superuser
$ mongo
> use admin
> db.createUser({user:"someadmin",pwd:"secret", roles:[{role:"root",db:"admin"}]})
> exit
# Alias for convenience (optional and at your own risk)
$ echo 'alias mongo="mongo --port 27017 -u someadmin -p secret --authenticationDatabase admin"' >> ~/.bash_profile
$ source ~/.bash_profile