Creata a mongo dump from running docker instance and restore again

mongoDump.md

Mongo Dump

docker ps

docker exec <container_id_or_name> mongodump --username <username> --password <password> --authenticationDatabase <auth_db> --out /backup

docker cp <container_id_or_name>:/backup ./backup

Mongo Restore

docker ps

docker cp ./backup <container_id_or_name>:/backup

docker exec <container_id_or_name> mongorestore --username <username> --password <password> --authenticationDatabase <auth_db> /backup

docker exec <container_id_or_name> rm -rf /backup

docker exec <container_id_or_name> mongorestore --username --password --authenticationDatabase <auth_db> --db ./backup/

This is for copying the db to the new source or name