ECONNREFUSED error when connecting to mongodb from node.js

Question

I know I\'m doing some very stupid and noobish, but I\'m hoping someone can help me set up a basic database connection to mongodb from node.js on a mac.

I\'ve instal

Answer 1

you can go to mongoDB compass client and follow these steps: 1.Click Fill in connection fields individually:

2.In hostname type : 127.0.0.1

3. Click CONNECT.