Install MongoDB on Fedora 24

The steps to install MongoDB on Fedora 24 is pretty simple.

First, login to the server as root user.

Then, we should add the repository to download the package. Open a new repo file ‘mongodb.repo’ using below command.

Option A: If you are running a 64-bit system, add the following information to the file you’ve created, using i to insert:

Then exit and save the file with the command :wq.

Option B: If you are running a 32-bit system, add the following information to the file you’ve created, using i to insert:

Then exit and save the file with the command :wq .

Once you have done this, installing MongoDB is now one command away.

Now you should get output similar to below. When rompted with Y / n, enter yes or y to download and install the package

Once installed,

Start-Up MongoDB

Check MongoDB Service Status

Start the MongoDB Service at Boot

Summary List of Status Statistics (Continuous)

Summary List of Status Statistics (5 Rows, Summarized Every 2 Seconds)

Enter the MongoDB Command Line

By default, running this command will look for a MongoDB server listening on port 27017 on the localhost interface.

If you’d like to connect to a MongoDB server running on a different port, then use the –port option. For example, if you wanted to connect to a local MongoDB server listening on port 23456, then you’d issue the following command:

Shutdown MongoDB