Start using mongo shell in docker
This is a simple guide on how to Start using mongo shell in docker.
First, we just need to take the mongo’s docker name and run it as interactive shell.
docker exec -it name_of_your_running_mongo_service mongo
//-it, is command for interactive shell
Then you’re in the shell!
To show all databases, run
show databases;
To go inside one of the collections, run:
use collection_name;
To list data on one of the collections, run:
db.collectionName.find()