Applying Mongo DB security settings

You can restrict MongoDB access by using any combination of the following methods:

Method	Description
Restricting-MongoDB-access-by-enabling-authentication	BMC recommends that you apply security settings using the authentication method. You must perform these settings only for bundled Mongo DB. For replicated DB security settings are taken care of during the installation of Mongo DB.
Restricting-MongoDB-access-by-explicitly-binding-mongod-to-an-IP-address Restricting-MongoDB-access-by-using-network-layer-security	Optionally, you can also use these two other methods.
Storing-the-MongoDB-password-in-encrypted-format-in-the-configuration-file	Follow the described procedure to store the password in encrypted format.

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