MongoDB

Configuration

To set up the MongoDB source, provide the following configuration parameters:

Key	Description	Sample Value
`database`	Name of the database you want to read data from.	`company`
`host`	Hostname of your MongoDB server.	`127.0.0.1`
`password`	Password for the user to access the database.	`abc123...`
`port`	Port on which MongoDB is running (typically `27017`).	`27017`
`user`	Username that will access the database.	`admin`
`replica_set`	(Optional) Name of the replica set, if any.	`optional`
`ssl`	(Optional) Use SSL for the connection. Default is `false`.	`false`
`authSource`	(Optional) Authentication source database name.	`the_database`
`authMechanism`	(Optional) Authentication mechanism. Default is none. Example: `SCRAM-SHA-256`.	`SCRAM-SHA-256`

You can run a local instance of MongoDB using Docker:

docker run -p 27017:27017 \
  -e MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_USERNAME=admin \
  -e MONGO_INITDB_ROOT_PASSWORD=password \
  --name mongo \
  mongo:latest