Having completed the initialization steps, we can now start to define our first replica set. First of all, you need to run the mongod process on all machines through the following steps:
Make sure that you have the configuration file in your machine, and then run the following command:
mongod --config /etc/mongodb.confAfter issuing the command, you should see the result depicted in the following screenshot:
Because we set the fork property to true,
mongodwill run as a daemon in the background. So, in order to see the logs and outputs ofmongod, you should use the definedlogpathfile. You can see the logfile content as shown in the following screenshot:
For the next steps, you should use
mongointeractive shell to run and configure the replica set.Run the
mongocommand from your...