Before we begin to connect to our database and use PHP to manipulate data, we need to install the MongoDB PHP Library.Ĭomposer is the recommended installation tool for the MongoDB library.Ĭomposer is a tool for dependency management in PHP. MongoDB database! Up until now, we've only installed the supporting system components. Now it's time to actually write some PHP code to connect to your Password in here, replacing the whole placeholder, including the characters. Place you stored your username and password. "Copy" button to copy the URL to your paste buffer. The last step of the "Get Started" checklist is "Connect to yourĬluster." Select "Connect your application" and select "PHP" with a IP Address" and hit "Confirm." #Connect to Your Database Whitelist the IP address of your development machine, select "NetworkĪccess," click the "Add IP Address" button, and then click "Add Current IP address of the servers which need to connect to your database.
When deploying an app with sensitive data, you should only whitelist the Password which is also safe to paste into your connection string later. "autogenerate secure password" button to ensure you have a long, random Make a copy of them, because you'll need them in a minute. #Create a Userįollowing the "Get Started" steps, create a user with "Read and writeĪccess to any database." You can give it the username and password of yourĬhoice. You will need to create a database user andĬonfigure your IP Address Access List.
Now, let's move on to setting the configuration necessary to access your data in the MongoDB Cluster. Next to your cluster connection buttons (see below image) and then select Load Sample Dataset. If you already created your cluster and want to go back to load the sample datasets, click the ellipsis (three dots) If you're brand new, the new user wizard will actually walk you through the process and prompt The fastest way to get access to data is to load the sample datasets into your cluster right in the AtlasĬonsole. It'll help you through the steps to get set up. Sample Data" item-we'll use this later to test the PHP library), and It'll bring up a checklist of steps for getting your database set up.Ĭlick on each of the items in the list (including the "Load In the Atlas web interface, you should see a green button at theīottom-left of the screen, saying "Get Started." If you click on it, The following instructions were correct at the time of writing but mayĬhange, as we're always improving the Atlas user interface:
Has probably been running for a few minutes. Hopefully, your MongoDB cluster should have finished starting up now and While you're waiting, you can move on to the next step. It will take a couple of minutes for your cluster to be provisioned, so And it's the easiest way to try out the steps in this blog series.
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