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Connecting MongoDB Compass to MongoDB Server

Off Campus?

If you are not on campus, you'll need to first connect to the UW-Eau Claire VPN before you can access our computing resources.

  1. An email will be sent from csadmin@uwec.edu with the username and password you must use to setup a new connection

  2. Install MongoDB Compass

  3. Open MongoDB Compass

  4. Click "New Connection"

  5. Click "Fill in connection fields individually"

  6. On Hostname type in "wayne.cs.uwec.edu" and on port 27017

  7. Under Authentication select Username/Password and enter your credentials

  8. Under Authentication Database type in the name of the Database and click connect

  9. A new connection should be established