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MongoDB

MongoDB is a schema-less and document-orientated NoSQL database. It does not use table but combines documents to collections. These documents may have different structures. The structure is created during runtime.

With SEAL Operator, MongoDB contains the complete data such as documents, panels, tasks, user settings and so on.

Directories and Files

The following directories and files are created:

Database Backup

Several ways are possible for backing up the database, for example:

  • Copy the database files
  • Call the mongodump program

Literatur - database backup

For more information about backing up the database, refer to the MongoDB documentation.

Access Methods

With the command line tool mongo, you can access the database.

Several software vendors offer user interfaces. For more information, refer to the MongoDB documentation.

Caution - writing

Be careful when writing into the database!

Secure MongoDB

For how to secure MongoDB, refer to Secure MongoDB on Windows or Secure MongoDB on Linux.

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