

Subscribe to TechRepublic’s How To Make Tech Work on YouTube for all the latest tech advice for business pros from Jack Wallen. You can now start building your databases for whatever project you have in mind. To access the MongoDB shell, issue the command:Ĭongratulations, you now have MongoDB 6.0 Community Edition running on macOS. You should see that the service has successfully started ( Figure A).įigure A Figure A: MongoDB is up and running like a champ. To ensure the service is running, issue the command: To start and enable the MongoDB server, issue the command:īrew services start mongodb/brew/mongodb-community
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Once it does, MongoDB is installed and ready to be started. Now issue the following command to reload the local package database and directly install the latest stable version of MongoDB: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y mongodb-org Upgrading. When this completes, we can then install MongoDB using the command:īrew install this command will take some time to complete. Before we run the install command, we must first tap MongoDB with Homebrew, using the command: We’re going to install the latest version of the database server (v6). With Homebrew installed, we can now install MongoDB. That installation will take some time to successfully complete. With the terminal open, issue the following command: To install Homebrew, log in to your macOS device, and open the terminal application from the Launchpad. The first thing you’ll need to do is install Homebrew, which is a command-line package manager for macOS and a must-have for power users. Update Documents Use the Select your language drop-down menu in the upper-right to set the language of the following examples. The only thing you’ll need to make this work is a macOS device. SEE: Hiring Kit: Database engineer (TechRepublic Premium) What you’ll need With macOS, getting MongoDB up and running is fairly straightforward, so long as you know your way around Homebrew. To that end, I’ve turned to another operating system for my MongoDB needs: macOS. I’ve also found installing MongoDB on AlmaLinux to be problematic. I can get it to install, but it always fails upon start. I have tried to get this powerful, NoSQL database installed and running on Jammy Jellyfish but have had zero luck. The reason for this problem is that Ubuntu no longer supports libssl1.1, which is still a requirement for MongoDB.

ICloud Usage Policy (TechRepublic Premium)įor those who have tried, installing MongoDB on the latest Ubuntu release version 22.04 is nothing short of a headache. Save more than $1,000 off a refurbished MacBook Air Image: Sundry Photography/Adobe Stock Must-read Apple coverageĪpple debuts new and enhanced watches, iPhones, AirPods Jack Wallen walks you through the simple steps of getting the NoSQL database, MongoDB, installed on macOS.
