[DOCS-11080] Explicitly state that tools like mongodump work with a running mongod or mongos Created: 05/Dec/17  Updated: 29/Oct/23  Resolved: 08/Dec/17

Status: Closed
Project: Documentation
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Type: Bug Priority: Minor - P4
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 Description   

> Back up the replica set members of the shards that shut down using mongodump
> You must run this command on the system where the mongod ran.

Does mongod should be run or have been shutted down?



 Comments   
Comment by Irene Smith [ 08/Dec/17 ]

When you use mongodump, you need to have a running instance of mongod or mongos. You can find the information about this on the page linked below. Look for the section "Options" about two-thirds of the way down the page.

mongodump

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