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    Resolution: Unresolved
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    Priority:Minor - P4 
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    Affects Version/s: 2.0.2
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    Component/s: Internal Code
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    Environment:Darwin (OSX)
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The `--shutdown` flag to the mongod process should be included to allow for script frameworks like launchctl to stop the service cleanly.
More on launchctl here: http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man1/launchctl.1.html