In this section, we will learn how to download, configure, and run RockMongo on a computer. The following instructions are not platform specific, and you can run them either on a Windows or a UNIX machine:
1. Download the latest stable version of RockMongo (marked as Featured) from the Downloads page of the project website http://code.google.com/p/rock-php/downloads/list:
2. Unzip the downloaded zip file and rename the unzipped directory as
rockmongo
.3. Move the
rockmongo
directory under the document root (thehtdocs
folder in case you are using Apache) of your web server.4. Open the
config.php
file underrockmongo
in your text editor and set the$MONGO["servers"][$i]["mongo_auth"]
variable totrue
.$MONGO["servers"][$i]["mongo_auth"] = true;
5. Launch the web browser and visit the
index.php
file of the app. You will see the Log-in page of RockMongo:6. Type in the Username and Password of the admin user of your MongoDB server, and...