README.md

Helm chart for MongoDB Community

This Helm chart will install the community version of MongoDB databases on a Kubernetes cluster. It is based on the official charts (code).

Quick start

• Add Helm repositories

helm repo add devpro https://devpro.github.io/helm-charts
helm repo add mongodb https://mongodb.github.io/helm-charts
helm repo update

• Install MongoDB Community Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs)

helm install community-operator-crds mongodb/community-operator-crds --version "0.9.0" --create-namespace --namespace mongodb

• Create a secret with the password for every user

kubectl create secret generic <secret-name> --from-literal=password='somePassword' --namespace mongodb

• Initiate values_mine.yaml from values.yaml and configure the database(s) to be created

• Install MongoDB Community Operator and create databases

helm upgrade --install mongodb-community devpro/mongodb-community -f values_mine.yaml --namespace mongodb

• Review the databases

kubectl get mdbc --namespace mongodb

• Clean-up

helm uninstall mongodb-community -n mongodb
kubectl delete ns mongodb

Going further

Look at the Contributing page.