[DOCS-6368] Document that mongodump will dump from a Secondary in a replica set by default Created: 14/Oct/15  Updated: 30/Oct/23  Resolved: 10/Oct/17

Status: Closed
Project: Documentation
Component/s: tools
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: Server_Docs_20231030

Type: Improvement Priority: Major - P3
Reporter: Andre de Frere Assignee: Kay Kim (Inactive)
Resolution: Duplicate Votes: 0
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 Description   

The behaviour of mongodump when used with a replica set connection string is to dump from a Secondary. This is not mentioned on the mongodump docs page.



 Comments   
Comment by Stennie Steneker (Inactive) [ 10/Oct/17 ]

Fixed by way of DOCS-7410. The behaviour has also changed as of mongodump v3.2.

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