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+# mongorestore
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+> Utility to import a collection or database from a binary dump into a MongoDB instance.
+
+- Import a bson data dump from a folder to a MongoDB database:
+
+`mongorestore --db {{database_name}} {{path/to/folder}}`
+
+- Import a bson data dump from a folder to a given database in a MongoDB server host, running at a given port, with user authentication (user will be prompted for password):
+
+`mongorestore --host {{database_host:port}} --db {{database_name}} --username {{username}} {{path/to/folder}} --password`
+
+- Import a collection from a bson file to a MongoDB database:
+
+`mongorestore --db {{database_name}} {{path/to/file}}`
+
+- Import a collection from a bson file to a given database in a MongoDB server host, running at a given port, with user authentication (user will be prompted for password):
+
+`mongorestore --host {{database_host:port}} --db {{database_name}} --username {{username}} {{path/to/file}} --password`