.\" Documentation for the MongoDB dump tool .TH MONGORESTORE "1" "June 2009" "10gen" "Mongo Database" .SH "NAME" mongorestore \- the Mongo restoration tool .SH "SYNOPSIS" \fBmongorestore [\fIOPTIONS\fR]\fR .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBmongorestore\fR is a tool to use the output from mongodump to restore a database. .SH "OPTIONS" .TP .B \-\-help show usage information .TP .B \-h, \-\-host HOST server to connect to (default HOST=localhost) .TP .B \-d, \-\-db DATABASE database to use .TP .B \-c, \-\-c COLLECTION collection to use .TP .B \-\-dir PATH directory from which to restore .TP .B \-\-dbpath PATH directly access mongod data files in this path, instead of connecting to a mongod instance .SH "COPYRIGHT" .PP Copyright 2007\-2009 10gen .SH "SEE ALSO" For more information, please refer to the MongoDB wiki, available at http://www.mongodb.org. .SH "AUTHOR" Kristina Chodorow