SERVER-24506 listCollections support for views

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/jstests/hooks/validate_collections.js b/jstests/hooks/validate_collections.js
index 5024460f05a..946a0663894 100644
--- a/jstests/hooks/validate_collections.js
+++ b/jstests/hooks/validate_collections.js
@@ -20,9 +20,14 @@ function validateCollections(db, obj) {
     var full = obj.full;
 
     var success = true;
-    var collNames = db.getCollectionNames();
-    for (var collName of collNames) {
-        var coll = db.getCollection(collName);
+
+    // Don't run validate on view namespaces.
+    let listCollectionsRes = db.runCommand({listCollections: 1, filter: {"type": "collection"}});
+    assert.commandWorked(listCollectionsRes);
+    let collInfo = new DBCommandCursor(db.getMongo(), listCollectionsRes).toArray();
+
+    for (var collDocument of collInfo) {
+        var coll = db.getCollection(collDocument["name"]);
         var res = coll.validate(full);
 
         if (!res.ok || !res.valid) {