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# MongoDB

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<Note>
  This feature is available as an add-on for the [Honeycomb Enterprise plan](https://www.honeycomb.io/pricing/).
  Please contact your Honeycomb account team for details.
</Note>

## Supported Platforms

| Platform | Metrics | Logs | Traces |
| :------- | :------ | :--- | :----- |
| Linux    | ✓       | ✓    |        |
| Windows  | ✓       | ✓    |        |
| macOS    | ✓       | ✓    |        |

## Prerequisites

This source supports MongoDB versions 2.6, 3.x, 4.x, and 5.0.

## Configuration Table

| Parameter              | Type                | Default                                                                      | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| :--------------------- | :------------------ | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| telemetry\_types       | `telemetrySelector` | `["Logs", "Metrics"]`                                                        | Choose Telemetry Type.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| log\_paths             | `strings`           | `- \"/var/log/mongodb/mongodb.log_\"` \n`- \"/var/log/mongodb/mongod.log_\"` | Path to Mongodb log file(s).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| start\_at              | `enum`              | end                                                                          | Start reading the file from the 'beginning' or 'end'.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| hosts                  | `strings`           | "localhost:27017"                                                            | List of host:port or unix domain socket endpoints. \n \n- For standalone MongoDB deployments this is the hostname and port of the mongod instance.\n- For replica sets specify the hostnames and ports of the mongod instances that are in the replica set configuration. If the replica\_set field is specified, nodes will be auto discovered.\n- For a sharded MongoDB deployment, please specify a list of the mongos hosts. |
| username               | `string`            |                                                                              | If authentication is required, specify a username with "clusterMonitor" permission.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| password               | `string`            |                                                                              | The password user's password.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| collection\_interval   | `int`               | 60                                                                           | Sets how often (seconds) to scrape for metrics.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| enable\_tls            | `bool`              | false                                                                        | Whether or not to use TLS.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| insecure\_skip\_verify | `bool`              | false                                                                        | Enable to skip TLS certificate verification.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| ca\_file               | `string`            |                                                                              | Certificate authority used to validate the database server's TLS certificate.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| cert\_file             | `string`            |                                                                              | A TLS certificate used for client authentication if mutual TLS is enabled.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| key\_file              | `string`            |                                                                              | A TLS private key used for client authentication if mutual TLS is enabled.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |