MongoDB discovery

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    • Discovery creates or updates a CMDB record when it detects a running instance of MongoDB.

    Credentials

    Configure SSH credentials.

    For a list of privileged commands that you need for Discovery and Service Mapping, see Service Mapping commands requiring a privileged user. This list includes commands that require elevated rights to discover and map Unix-based hosts in your organization.

    Note:
    For information on Probe to Pattern migration see the knowledge article KB0694477.

    The following data is collected:

    Table 1. Data Collected by Discovery on MongoDB instances
    Label Table Name Field Name Source
    Version cmdb_ci_db_mongodb_instance version mongod (UNIX) or mongod.exe (Windows)
    Mongo configuration cmdb_ci_db_mongodb_instance mongodb_conf mongod.conf
    TCP port(s) cmdb_ci_db_mongodb_instance tcp_port Process Classification or mongod.conf