How to Install MongoDB Server on Ubuntu 24.04 – Step-by-step

Installing

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 MongoDB

   Then to Install MongoDB Database on Ubuntu
   Simply play:

   sudo apt install mongodb-org

   If During Installation Got “unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/mongodb not found” Look

   MongoDB Installation Troubleshootings

   Link to Troubleshooting for MongoDB Ubuntu Installation Issue “unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/mongodb not found”.

5. 5. Managing MongoDB

   Finally, to Manage MongoDB Database
   To Start it:

   sudo service mongod start

   To Enable Start at Boot:

   sudo chkconfig mongod on

   To Stop MongoDB Server:

   sudo service mongod stop

   To Restart MongoDB Server:

   sudo service mongod restart

   Then Test the Mongodb Shell running:

   mongo

   

6. 6.MongoDB Getting Started

   MongoDB Database Getting-Started Guide

   MongoDB First, Steps Guide

   Quick-start with MongoDB Database.