#Mongosync

Mongo sync is a project that allows a Drupal instance to easily send entitys of a specified type and bundle to a configurable MongoDB collection.

##Installation

1. Install Mongosync: drush dl mongosync.
2. Enable Mongosync: drush en -y mongosync.
3. Navigate to Mongosync configuration page within Drupal by visiting http://mydrupalinstance.com/admin/config/mongosync
4. Add Mongo Server connection details in the "MongoDB Server" settings form. See MongoDB instructions below for information on how to install and set up MongoDB for use.
5. Open "Entity Sync Settings" and turn on "Sync entity of type bundle".
6. Enter a collection name that you would like entity of type bundle to be inserted into.
7. Save settings.
8. Insert an entity of the type and bundle you specified.
9. Verify that entities are being added to MongoDB collection.

##Installing PHP MongoDB Drivers

1. If pear and pecl are not installed, install it.
2. Install php mongodb drivers with pecl: sudo pecl install mongo
3. Add extension=mongo.so to php.ini.
4. Restart your web server (Apache or Nginx).

##Installing MongoDB Follow the installation instructions for your operating system on the official MongoDB documentation website.

##Configuring MongoDB

1. Once you have MongoDB installed, crank up an instance by running mongod in your command line.
2. Open up a console to your mongod instance by running mongo in your command line.
3. Create an administrative user for Drupal. You can set permissions as you please. To add an administrative user for any database, run: db.createUser( { user: "drupal", pwd: "drupal", roles: [ { role: "userAdminAnyDatabase", db: "admin" } ] } ) within your mongo console.
4. Use the user you created to connect to mongo from Drupal by adding the user credentials and connection details too the Mongosync settings. See above installation instructions.