How to Setup MongoDB on Windows Service

This blog shows how to install simply install and use mongoDB.

# go to mongodb site to download zip for your windows enviroment.

I'm using windows 7(64bit) so download windows 64bit zip file.

# move the downloaded mongodb folder under C drive.

# you can just copy this blog's command line to your local and create a command line file.
The command is create mongodb to your windows service and some default setting.


:: this command require mongo db file at C drive.
:: taks will be remove the mongo db service, and add mongo db to windows service.
sc delete "MongoDB"
cd \
move C:\mongodb-win32-* C:\mongodb
md data
md data\db
md mongodb\log
echo logpath=C:\mongodb\log\mongo.log > C:\mongodb\mongod.cfg
C:\mongodb\bin\mongod.exe --config C:\mongodb\mongod.cfg --install
net start mongodb
pause

# after you run the command, you should be seen following screen that tell you setup is complete.

# also windows service had installed MongoDB


#next step you can connect to your local mongodb service and connect db,
create collection, insert and show data.


#That's it, this blog trying to demo that when you want to kickstart your mongodb development at your local machine.