Failed to start mongod.service: Unit mongod.service not found

Question

I follow all the steps mention in MongoDB installation documents for Ubuntu 16.04.

Steps 1:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserv         


        

Answer 1

You can repair

$ sudo rm /var/lib/mongodb/mongod.lock
$ mongod --repair
$ sudo service mongodb start

For Stop

$ sudo service mongodb stop

For Restart-

$ sudo service mongodb restart

For Status-

$ sudo service mongodb status