tn = "capped5" t = db[tn] t.drop(); db.createCollection( tn , {capped: true, size: 1024 * 1024 * 1 } ); t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 11 , z : 52 } ); assert.eq( 1 , t.getIndexKeys().length , "A0" ) //now we assume _id index even on capped coll assert.eq( 52 , t.findOne( { x : 11 } ).z , "A1" ); t.ensureIndex( { _id : 1 } ) t.ensureIndex( { x : 1 } ) assert.eq( 52 , t.findOne( { x : 11 } ).z , "B1" ); assert.eq( 52 , t.findOne( { _id : 5 } ).z , "B2" ); t.drop(); db.createCollection( tn , {capped: true, size: 1024 * 1024 * 1 } ); t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 11 } ); t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 12 } ); assert.eq( 1, db.system.indexes.count( {ns:"test."+tn} ) ); //now we assume _id index assert.eq( 1, t.find().toArray().length ); //_id index unique, so second insert fails t.drop(); db.createCollection( tn , {capped: true, size: 1024 * 1024 * 1 } ); t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 11 } ); t.insert( { _id : 6 , x : 12 } ); t.ensureIndex( { x:1 }, {unique:true} ); assert.eq( 2, db.system.indexes.count( {ns:"test."+tn} ) ); //now we assume _id index assert.eq( 2, t.find().hint( {x:1} ).toArray().length ); // SERVER-525 (closed) unique indexes in capped collection t.drop(); db.createCollection( tn , {capped: true, size: 1024 * 1024 * 1 } ); t.ensureIndex( { _id:1 } ); // note we assume will be automatically unique because it is _id t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 11 } ); t.insert( { _id : 5 , x : 12 } ); assert.eq( 1, t.find().toArray().length );