Failed to connect to 127.0.0.1:27017, reason: errno:111 Connection refused

Question

while trying this mongo command in ubuntu I am getting this error.

    ritzysystem@ritzysystem-Satellite-L55-A:~$ mongo
    MongoDB shell version: 2.6.1
             


        

Answer 1

Mongo 3.*.* - OSX - 2017

From README

RUNNING

Change directory to mongodb-osx-x86_64-3.*.*/bin

To run a single server database:

$ mkdir /data/db
$ ./mongod

Go to new Terminal

$ # The mongo javascript shell connects to localhost and test database 
$ # by default -Run the following command in new terminal
$ ./mongo 
> help