How to Install MongoDB for Red Hat Linux 7.x Step-by-Step Easy Guide

Installing

2. 2. Setting Up Repository

   SetUp Yum Repo for Latest MongoDB Installation

   MongoDB Yum Repo Setup

   The Link Contains Detailed Tip on MongoDB Database Repo Setup for Linux CentOS

3. 3. Making Directory

   Then to Make Needed Directory
   Run:

   sudo mkdir -p /data/db

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Then Set the Right Permissions:

   sudo chmod g+w /data/db

   The User Running the MongoDB Server need Write Permission on /data/db!

4. 4. Installing

   Then to Install the MongoDB Database for CentOS
   Simply Run:

   sudo yum install mongo-10gen mongo-10gen-server