Not even sure where to start. I am following the guide at:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-mongodb-on-ubuntu-18-04
But when I get to Step 2, I enter sudo systemctl status mongodb and receive this result:
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mongodb.service - An object/document-oriented database
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/mongodb.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2020-01-16 22:17:06 UTC; 2 weeks 5 days ago
Docs: man:mongod(1)
Main PID: 6859 (code=exited, status=100)
Jan 16 22:17:06 HothBase systemd[1]: Started An object/document-oriented database.
Jan 16 22:17:06 HothBase systemd[1]: mongodb.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status
Jan 16 22:17:06 HothBase systemd[1]: mongodb.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
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Hi @raphaelrashkin,
IF you try and start the mongodb, are there any errors generated or shown?
The command to start it should be
If there aren’t any errors, then great, if there are, please do provide them here.
To see all the errors if starting fails, just type in
Looking forward to your next reply
Regards, KDSys