mongodbHow to dump a MongoDB database?

To dump a MongoDB database, you can use the mongodump command. This command will create a binary dump of the contents of a MongoDB database.

Example

mongodump --db mydb

This will create a dump of the mydb database in the current directory.

The mongodump command has several options that can be used to customize the dump. For example, you can specify the output directory, the collection to dump, and the query to use when dumping.

Parts of the command:

• mongodump: The command to dump a MongoDB database
• --db: The option to specify the database to dump
• mydb: The name of the database to dump

Helpful links

• MongoDB Documentation - mongodump

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