Mongodb & Robomongo: Can't connect (authentication)

Question

I have the following user:

{
    \"_id\" : \"admin.root\",
    \"user\" : \"root\",
    \"db\" : \"admin\",
    \"roles\" : [
        {
            \"role\"          


        

Answer 1

I was experiencing exactly the same issue on mac. I removed the robomongo client and download the latest version from their website. It just works :)