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Connect to MongoDB

Create a Data Source for MongoDB that your Domino users can access. Only administrators can create this type of Data Source.

Prerequisites

  • You must have network connectivity between MongoDB and your Domino deployment.

  • Domino must enable this feature. If you do not see this Data Source type in your deployment, contact your Customer Success Manager.

Create a MongoDB Data Source

  1. Go to Admin > Data > Data Sources.

  2. Click Connect to External Data.

  3. In the New Data Source window, select MongoDB.

  4. Enter your MongoDB hostname or IP address.

  5. Optional: Enter the Port.

  6. Enter a Name and Description for this Data Source.

    mongodb ds

  7. Click Next twice.

  8. Enter your MongoDB credentials.

    mongodb creds

  9. Click Next.

  10. Select whether Everyone can access this Data Source or just Specific users or organizations.

  11. Click Finish Setup.

    Domino alerts you to restart the cluster.

    Tip

  12. Click Click here to trigger a restart.

  13. When prompted to confirm the cluster restart, click Restart Cluster. The restart takes approximately 5-10 minutes. When the restart is complete, Domino users can use the MongoDB Data Source.