First connection with Mongo Management Studio
If When Mongo Management Studio is started for the first startedtime, the following popup appears after clicking on onto "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/)
- Username: The username for the connection
- Password: The password for the connection
- Login database: Only required for active Only required with activated MongoDB authentication. Determined, Determines against which database should to be authenticated. Default is „admin“.
- Destination database: Only required for active with activated MongoDB authentication. Determines to which database should be connected to. Is the With disabled MongoDB authentication disabled, all databases are always displayed. If the destination database is set and there is no login database specified, then the destination database is automatically used as login database.
- Default connection: Tagged Tags this connection as default. Each time the application On each applications' start it is automatically connected to this connection. Can only be selected for one connection.
- Slave ok: Allows read operations on slaves of a replica set. Default is "false".
- Color: The color of the server icon, for better identification of Tabsdifferentiating tabs.
After input successful entry and corresponding click on the button "Save and connect" the application attempts to connect to the specified server. If this is successful, the connection is automatically saved.
Connect to
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previously saved configurations
Are there already connections and the button With existing saved connections, a click onto the "Connect" will clicked, button shows a popup appears as shown below.
The user is now able to connect by means of an existing connection, or to to previously saved connections, delete or edit them or create a new connection. Of course there is also the option to edit or delete previously saved connections.
If a new connection should shall be created, a form opens after clicking on the corresponding button and the entries can be madeto fill in the appropriate information.
