mongodb version 3.0.0 client robomongo mongovue

Question

We are using mongo client tools such as Robomongo and MongoVUE from our windows/mac machines. On the mongodb server side, we decided to try out the new MongoDB 3.0.0rc8 with

Answer 1

Here is the answer to this question i got on google forums from Will Berkeley-

Yes, those tools need to be updated to support 3.0 on WiredTiger. Many tools enumerate namespaces by querying system collections that do not exist when MongoDB is running WiredTiger. The mongo shell function db.getCollectionNames() and the show command pre-3.0 does this, too - the reason you can list collections on the 3.0 mongod box is that you have the 3.0 mongo shell installed there.

-Will