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mongoimportjson(1)

mongoimportjson1

The mongo import tool

Usage

mongoimportjson [OPTIONS]

Overview

mongoimportjson is a tool to import JSON documents into MongoDB. This utility takes a single file that contains one JSON string per line and inserts it. A databaase and collection must be specified.

Options

--help

show usage information

-h, --host HOST

server to connect to (default HOST=localhost)

-d, --db DATABASE

database to use

-c, --c COLLECTION

collection to use

--file FILE

file from which to import

--dbpath PATH

directly access mongod data files in this path, instead of connecting to a mongod instance

--idbefore

create id index before importing

--id

create id index after importing (recommended)

--drop

drop collection before importing

Author

Kristina Chodorow

From mongodb-clients 1:1.4.4-3 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.