{"id":2492,"date":"2025-09-19T22:41:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T00:29:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-02-02T00:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T23:46:18","slug":"how-to-install-and-use-mongodb-on-rocky-linux-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-install-and-use-mongodb-on-rocky-linux-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux VPS &#038; VPS Windows Setup Guide | NetCloud24 and Use MongoDB on Rocky Linux 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h1>\u00a0<\/h1>\n<p><strong>MongoDB<\/strong> is a NoSQL database that uses a document-oriented data model. It is highly scalable and is popular for building modern applications. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to install and use MongoDB on Rocky Linux 8.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Update Your System<\/h2>\n<p>Before starting the installation, make sure your system is up to date:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo dnf update -y<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 2: Add the MongoDB Repository<\/h2>\n<p>To install MongoDB, you first need to add the official MongoDB repository. Create a file for the repository:<\/p>\n<pre><code>echo \"[mongodb-org-6.0]\r\nname=MongoDB Repository\r\nbaseurl=https:\/\/repo.mongodb.org\/yum\/redhat\/8\/mongodb-org\/6.0\/x86_64\/\r\ngpgcheck=1\r\nenabled=1\r\ngpgkey=https:\/\/www.mongodb.org\/static\/pgp\/server-6.0.asc\" | sudo tee \/etc\/yum.repos.d\/mongodb-org-6.0.repo<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 3: Install MongoDB<\/h2>\n<p>Now, install MongoDB using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo dnf install mongodb-org -y<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 4: Start and Enable MongoDB<\/h2>\n<p>Start the MongoDB service and enable it to start at boot:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo systemctl start mongod\r\nsudo systemctl enable mongod<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 5: Verify the Installation<\/h2>\n<p>To verify that MongoDB is running, use the following command:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo systemctl status mongod<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>You can also connect to the MongoDB shell by running:<\/p>\n<pre><code>mongo<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 6: Basic MongoDB Commands<\/h2>\n<p>Here are some basic commands to get you started with MongoDB:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Show databases: <code>show dbs;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Create a database: <code>use your_db_name;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Show collections: <code>show collections;<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>You have successfully installed and set up MongoDB on Rocky Linux 8. 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With extensive experience in cloud computing, virtualization, and server management, he delivers high-performance <strong>Windows VPS<\/strong> and <strong>Remote Desktop Services (RDS)<\/strong> solutions to clients across Europe, North America, and beyond.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>His expertise covers a wide range of technologies, including <strong>Microsoft Azure<\/strong>, <strong>Proxmox VE<\/strong>, <strong>Amazon Web Services (AWS)<\/strong>, and numerous other virtualization and cloud platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Beyond running his hosting business, \u0141ukasz also provides <strong>professional paid server configuration and optimization services<\/strong> for companies and individuals. 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