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# MongoDB Persistence
This service allows you to persist state updates using the MongoDB database. It supports writing information to a MongoDB document store, as well as querying from it.
# Configuration
This service can be configured in the file services/mongodb.cfg
.
Property | Default | Required | Description |
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url | Yes | connection URL to address MongoDB. For example, mongodb://localhost:27017 | |
database | Yes | database name | |
collection | Yes | set collection to "" if it shall generate a collection per item |
If you have a username and password it looks like this: url = mongodb://[username]:[password]@[localhost]:27017/[database] The database is required: https://mongodb.github.io/mongo-java-driver/3.9/javadoc/com/mongodb/MongoClientURI.html (opens new window)
All item and event related configuration is done in the file persistence/mongodb.persist
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