Dear all,

Thank you for your replies so far. Would you please tell me, what Mac port 
contains the newer MongoDB shell ‘mongosh’? It’s not present in the ‘mongodb’ 
port. I couldn’t find ‘mongosh’ via the ‘port search’ command either. Thank you 
very much!

—
Best wishes,
Maxim

Maxim Abalenkov \\ [email protected]
+44 7 486 486 505 \\ www.maxim.abalenkov.uk

> On 16 May 2023, at 14:28, Felipe Gasper <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> “mongos” is MongoDB’s proxy for sharded clusters.
> 
> “mongo” is MongoDB’s legacy shell, which in newer MongoDB releases (6+) is no 
> longer distributed.
> 
> “mongosh” is MongoDB’s new shell. Prefer it whenever possible.
> 
> -FG
> 
> 
>> On May 16, 2023, at 9:24 AM, David Herron <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> mongod is the database server
>> 
>> mongos is probably the shell - the CLI user interface to the database
>> 
>> Look at MongoDB-dot-com for documentation
>> 
>> + David Herron
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 1:11 PM Maxim Abalenkov <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> How are you? I hope all is well with you. I need your help please. I would 
>> like to access a MongoDB database using a command line similar to:
>> 
>>  mongo --host localhost --port 27018 --username ... --password ... 
>> --authenticationDatabase …
>> 
>> I installed the ‘mongodb’ Mac port. However, I do not see a ‘mongo’ command. 
>> There are ‘mongod’ and ‘mongos’, but no ‘mongo’. Would you please tell me, 
>> what is the difference between the ‘d’ and ’s’ commands and how do I obtain 
>> the ‘mongo’ itself? Thank you and have a good day ahead!
>> 
>> —
>> Best wishes,
>> Maxim
>> 
>> Maxim Abalenkov \\ [email protected]
>> +44 7 486 486 505 \\ www.maxim.abalenkov.uk
> 

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