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Is it possible to select a database that MongoDB should use on startup in the mongorc.js?

use dbname

is not functioning. This is a Non-JavaScript macro.

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The db-name is an option when starting the mongo javascript shell.

mongo

mongo --help

You can also do something similar like this from the js file

db = db.getSiblingDB("dbname")

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I know for startup but the second one was important. Thanks

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