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Intermittent MongoDB [conn5] assertion 16550 not authorized for query Error After Upgrade to 2.4

So I recently upgraded the main MongoDB replica set from 2.2.x to 2.4.x for performance and mostly for security after the recent major MongoDB vulnerability. Setting up the replica set in the first place wasn’t too troublesome, but maintaining has been a pain in the butt on and off, MongoDB does have some peculiarities. Once […]

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MongoDB For Ubuntu Doesn’t Install A Logrotate Script

This tripped me up before, one of my servers very rapidly ran out of disk space and I had to figure out why – I scanned the server and found the culprit directory was /var/log/mongodb/ and there was a single multi GB log file in there. I checked /etc/logrotate.d/ and indeed the Ubuntu MongoDB package […]

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High Availability MongoDB & Replica Sets – A How To & Kinda Tutorial

So it’s kinda weird, last year I did 2 talks in the same month, 1 on WordPress (High Performance WordPress – Scaling, Tuning, Optimizing & More) & one which was more random (The History Of The Future at WebCamp KL. This year I ended up doing 2 presentations in the same week (actually on 2 […]

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