Backup and Recovery¶

The following tutorials describe backup and restoration for a mongod instance:

Backup and Restore with Filesystem Snapshots: An outline of procedures for creating MongoDB data set backups using system-level file snapshot tool, such as LVM or native storage appliance tools.
Restore a Replica Set from MongoDB Backups: Describes procedure for restoring a replica set from an archived backup such as a mongodump or MongoDB Cloud Manager Backup file.
Back Up and Restore with MongoDB Tools: Describes a procedure for exporting the contents of a database to either a binary dump or a textual exchange format, and for importing these files into a database.
Backup and Restore Sharded Clusters: Detailed procedures and considerations for backing up sharded clusters and single shards.
Recover Data after an Unexpected Shutdown: Recover data from MongoDB data files that were not properly closed or have an invalid state.

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