First connection with Mongo Management Studio
If Mongo Management Studio first started, the following popup appears after clicking on "Connect" to enter a new server connection.
The input fields are:
- Name: A self-chosen name for the connection
- Server connection: A valid MongoDB connection string (http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/reference/connection-string/)
- Login database: Only required for active MongoDB authentication. Determined, against which database should to be authenticated. Default is „admin“.
- Destination database: Only required for active MongoDB authentication. Determines which database should be connected to.Is the MongoDB authentication disabled, all databases are always displayed.
- Default connection: Tagged this connection as default. Each time the application is automatically connected to this connection. Can only be selected for one connection.
- Color: The color of the server icon, for better identification of Tabs
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Are there already connections and the button "Connect" will clicked, a popup appears as shown below.
The user is now able to connect by means of an existing connection, or to create a new connection. Of course there is also the option to edit or delete previously saved connections.
If a new connection should be created, a form opens after clicking on the corresponding button and the entries can be made.
