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configDB parameter of mongos should be configdb (lower case)

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    • Type: Icon: Bug Bug
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    • Priority: Icon: Major - P3 Major - P3
    • 01112017-cleanup
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      In https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/deploy-shard-cluster/#connect-a-mongos-to-the-cluster the command line parameter in:

      mongos --configDB <configReplSetName>/cfg1.example.net:27017,cfg2.example.net:27017,...

      configDB should be configdb (lower case db) as mentioned in https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/program/mongos/#cmdoption--configdb

      In MongoDB 3.2 the following error message would show if configDB is used:

      $ mongos --configDB
Error parsing command line: unknown option configDB
try 'mongos --help' for more information

            Assignee:
            ravind.kumar Ravind Kumar (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            amar.hamzeh@mongodb.com Amar Hamzeh
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              7 years, 40 weeks, 5 days ago