Installing Percona Server for MongoDB on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS

Configure Percona repository¶

1. Install percona-release:

   $ sudo yum install https://repo.percona.com/yum/percona-release-latest.noarch.rpm
   

   Example of output

   Retrieving https://repo.percona.com/yum/percona-release-latest.noarch.rpm
   Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:percona-release        ########################################### [100%]
   

2. Enable the repository:

   $ sudo percona-release enable psmdb-50 release
   

Install the latest version¶

To install the latest version of Percona Server for MongoDB, use the following command:

$ sudo yum install percona-server-mongodb

Install a specific version¶

To install a specific version of Percona Server for MongoDB, do the following:

1. List available versions:

   $ sudo yum list percona-server-mongodb --showduplicates
   

   Sample Output

       Available Packages
   percona-server-mongodb.x86_64    5.0.2-1.el8       psmdb-44-release-x86_64
   

2. Install a specific version packages. For example, to install Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.2-1, run the following command:

   $ sudo yum install percona-server-mongodb-5.0.2-1.el8
   

Running after reboot¶

The mongod service is not automatically started after you reboot the system.

You can enable it using the systemctl utility:

$ sudo systemctl enable mongod