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Mongo - Backing Up

Lesson Objectives#

  1. Explain mongodump
  2. Explain mongorestore

Explain mongodump#

  1. mongodump -o ~/Desktop/mongo_db/export
  2. mongodump --db learn -o ~/Desktop/mongo_db/export
  3. mongodump --db learn --collection employees -o ~/Desktop/mongo_db/export

Explain mongorestore#

  1. mongorestore --db learn --collection employees backup/learn/employees.bson