88  mongosh(1) - Kailash Tool Reference

88.1 mongosh

mongosh - MongoDB Shell — front-end enumeration support.

Layer CLASSIC
Category c-04-database-assessment
Safety class safe
Licence Apache-2.0
Upstream github.com/mongodb-js/mongosh

88.1.1 NAME

mongosh - MongoDB Shell — front-end enumeration support.

88.1.2 SYNOPSIS & usage

Derived from the upstream README at generation time; verify against --help where the tool is installed.

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mongodb-js/mongosh/refs/heads/main/download_latest.sh | sh
npm run bootstrap
npm run compile-cli

88.1.3 DESCRIPTION (upstream)

This repository is a monorepo for all the various components in the MongoDB Shell across all environments (REPL, Browser, Compass, etc). For our official documentation, please visit MongoDB Docs page. MongoDB Shell works with MongoDB servers >= 4.0. You can get the release tarball from our Downloads Page. We currently maintain MongoDB Shell on three different platforms - Windows (zip), MacOS (zip) and Linux (tgz, deb and rpm). Once downloaded, you will have to extract the binary and add it to your PATH variable. For detailed instructions for each of our supported platforms, please visit [installation docu

88.1.4 CONFIGURATION (detected)

Config-surface markers detected in the upstream README (2 matches, e.g. environment variable, environment variables). A full config reference page for this tool is queued under the config-page policy — this line is the detection record, not the page.

88.1.5 SEE ALSO


ref: pin - verified 2026-10-14