Default, MongoDB creates the log file at this path /var/log/mongodb/mongodb.log, if the log file is not found, please check with the MongoDB config file.
logpath
Check the MongoDB config file at /etc/mongod.conf or /yourMongoDBpath/mongod.conf, the logpath defined where to log.
/etc/mongod.conf
$ cat /etc/mongod.conf
# mongod.conf
# Where to store the data.
# Note: if you run mongodb as a non-root user (recommended) you may
# need to create and set permissions for this directory manually,
# e.g., if the parent directory isn't mutable by the mongodb user.
dbpath=/var/lib/mongodb3
#where to log
logpath=/var/log/mongodb/mongod.log
#...
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dbpath=/var/lib/mongodb3 is this syntax correct, because in my configuration file its like a
Nice article.
hi @mkyong, please, correct the mongodb log file path: “Default, MongoDB creates the log file at this path
/var/log/mongodb/mongodb.log, if the log file is not found, please check with the MongoDB config file.”I could see my mongod service is not running but able to connect to database.
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