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Administrator user account (source) :

start the mongoDB shell :

mongo

Percona Server for MongoDB shell version v4.0.12-6
connecting to: mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/?gssapiServiceName=mongodb
Implicit session: session { "id" : UUID("1beaa175-c573-4181-80da-d91c241e05f1") }
Percona Server for MongoDB server version: v4.0.12-6

select the database to alter :
use admin
```
switched to db admin
```

create the administrator account :

The name given to this account doesn't matter as long as it has the root role.

db.createUser({
	user: "root",
	pwd: "12345687",
	roles: [ "root" ]
})

Successfully added user: { "user" : "root", "roles" : [ "root" ] }

exit
```
bye
```

Standard user account :

start the mongoDB shell
select the database to alter :
use myMongodbDb
```
switched to db myMongodbDb
```

create the user account :

db.createUser({
	user: "bob",
	pwd: "password",
	roles: [{ role: "readWrite", db: "myMongodbDb" }]
})

Successfully added user: {
	"user" : "bob",
	"roles" : [
		{
			"role" : "readWrite",
			"db" : "myMongodbDb"
		}
	]
}

exit
```
bye
```

mongoDB - The database for modern applications

How to create administrator / standard user accounts ?

Administrator user account (source) :

Standard user account :

Notes on mongoDB

Main configuration file :

systemd settings :