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Example: how to export mongodb database

Mongo Export/dump
mongodump --out </path> --db <dbName> --host <hostname:portNo> --authenticationDatabase admin --ssl --username <Remote Db User> --password<Remote Db Password>
Example:
mongodump --out ~/Desktop/mongoData/ --db newdata --host cluster0-shard-01-02.xyz.mongodb.net:27017  --authenticationDatabase admin --ssl --username abc --password xyz

Mongo Import/restore
mongorestore </path> --db <dbName> --host <hostname:portNo> --authenticationDatabase admin --ssl --username <Remote Db User> --password<Remote Db Password>
Example:
mongorestore ~/Desktop/mongobkup/ --host cluster0-shard-00-02.xyz.mongodb.net:27017  --authenticationDatabase admin --ssl --username abc --password xyz