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Welcome to MongoDB!
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COMPONENTS
mongod - The database process.
mongos - Sharding controller.
mongo - The database shell (uses interactive javascript).
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UTILITIES
- mongodump - MongoDB dump tool - for backups, snapshots, etc..
- mongorestore - MongoDB restore a dump
- mongoexport - Export a single collection to test (JSON, CSV)
- mongoimport - Import from JSON or CSV
- mongofiles - Utility for putting and getting files from MongoDB GridFS
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+ mongodump - MongoDB dump tool - for backups, snapshots, etc.
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+ mongorestore - MongoDB restore a dump
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+ mongoexport - Export a single collection to test (JSON, CSV)
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+ mongoimport - Import from JSON or CSV
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+ mongofiles - Utility for putting and getting files from MongoDB GridFS
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mongostat - Show performance statistics
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BUILDING
See docs/building.md, also www.mongodb.org search for "Building".
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LICENSE
- Most MongoDB source files are made available under the terms of the
+ Most MongoDB source files (src/mongo folder and below) are made available under the terms of the
GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL). See individual files for
details.