Pymongo keeps refusing the connection at 27017

Question

I am trying to run a simple connection to pymongo but it keeps returning that the connection was refused

Here is what I tried:

>>>from pymon         


        

Answer 1

Removing mongod.lock inside /var/lib/mongodb

sudo rm /var/lib/mongodb/mongod.lock

And then restarting the service should do it. For example, in my Ubuntu installation, restarting the server is something like this:

sudo service mongodb start