Mongo clean sessions

Utility program to cleanup MongoDB collection by a specific time field.

Installation

Download your platform archive

Go to the releases section: https://github.com/fenicks/mongo_clean_sessions/releases, download and uncompress the archive corresponding to your platform:

wget https://github.com/fenicks/mongo_clean_sessions/releases/download/v0.9/mongo_clean_sessions-v1.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar -xzf mongo_clean_sessions-v1.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz

Run the program as described in next sections.

Build the binary

You need a working Go development environment (see the installation guide)

make

Run the program as described in next sections.

Usage

Usage of ./mongo_clean_sessions:
  -c string
     MongoDB collection to cleanup. (default "sessions")
  -f string
     MongoDB collection field with type 'time.Time'. (default "updated_at")
  -r int
     MongoDB retention delai in hour(s). Default is 7 days (168 hours). (default 168)
  -s Simulation mode, no deletion are send to the MongoDB database.
  -url string
     MongoDB connection URI. (default "mongodb://localhost:27017/test")

Example

./mongo_clean_sessions -url=${MONGOLAB_URL} -c=sessions -f=updated_at -r=72

Simulation mode

Just add a -s in command line:

./mongo_clean_sessions -s -url=${MONGOLAB_URL} -c=sessions -f=updated_at -r=72