debian man page for mongos

MONGOS(1)							  Mongo Database							 MONGOS(1)

NAME
       mongos - the Mongo sharding server

SYNOPSIS
       mongos [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION
       mongos is used to setup, configure, and get information about sharded databases.

EXAMPLES
       ./mongod --port 9999 --dbpath /data/db/a # first server

       ./mongod --port 9998 --dbpath /data/db/b # second server

       ./mongos --configdb localhost:9999 # mongos

       starts three servers to set up sharding

OPTIONS
       --help show usage information

       --port N
	      port on which to listen

       --configdb DATABASE+
	      one or more databases to use as the configuration databases

       -v+    verbosity

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2007-2009 10gen

SEE ALSO
       For more information, please refer to the MongoDB wiki, available at http://www.mongodb.org.

AUTHOR
       Kristina Chodorow

10gen								     June 2009								 MONGOS(1)