Unable to connect to mongodb Error: couldn't connect to server 127.0.0.1:27017 at src/mongo/shell/mongo.js:L112

Question

When ever I try to connect to mongo db I always get this error as below.

MongoDB shell version: 2.4.3 connecting to: test Fri Apr 26 14:31:46.941 JavaScript execution f

Answer 1

I am using version 4.0.6 ( the current release) on Linux Mint. You need to install Mongodb Compass(mongodb GUI) to interact with your databases. Here is the link: https://docs.mongodb.com/compass/master/install/

I hope this solves your problem.