Start MongoDB Service

  1. Press Windows+R, and type services.msc and press Enter
    Figure 1. Start MongoDB Service
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  2. Search for MongoDB service, then click on MongoDB service and click Start the service on the Left pane.
    Figure 2. Start MongoDB Service (Cont.)
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  3. Go to the server that has MongoDB service installed. Open the Command Prompt as Administrator and execute the below commands by changing the respective IP and port of server.
    mongosh --host <IP> --port <port on which mongoDB service is running (mentioned in config file)>
for e.g. - mongosh --host 10.1. 1xx.x1 --port 27017
  4. If the service is running successfully, the connection will be established without any error message.