mongorestore(1) - Linux man page

Name

mongorestore - the Mongo restoration tool

Synopsis

mongorestore [OPTIONS]

Description

mongorestore is a tool to use the output from mongodump to restore a database.

Options

--help

show usage information

--version
show version information
-h, --host HOST
server to connect to (default HOST=localhost)
-port arg
server port. Can also use --host hostname:port
--ipv6

enable IPv6 support (disabled by default)

-u|--username USERNAME
specify user to log in as
-p|--password PASSWORD
specify password of user (notice there is no space)
-d, --db DATABASE
database to use
-c, --c COLLECTION
collection to use
--dbpath PATH
directly access mongod data files in this path, instead of connecting to a mongod instance
--directoryperdb
if dbpath specified, each db is in a separate directory
--objcheck
validate object before inserting
--filter arg
filter to apply before inserting
--drop

drop each collection before import

--oplogReplay
replay oplog for point-in-time restore

Copyright

Copyright 2007-2011 10gen

See Also

For more information, please refer to the MongoDB wiki, available at http://www.mongodb.org.

Author

Kristina Chodorow