MongoDB User Management Console: Simplify Database Administration

Introduction

Managing MongoDB users through command-line can be complex and time-consuming. Our MongoDB User Management Console provides a modern web-based GUI that makes database user administration simple and accessible for teams.

What It Does

This Node.js web application offers a complete solution for MongoDB user management with an intuitive interface that replaces complex command-line operations.

Key Features

Secure Access
• Built-in authentication system
• Session-based security
• Password encryption with bcrypt

Easy Connectivity
• Connect to local or remote MongoDB instances
• Support for MongoDB Atlas
• Real-time connection status

User Management
• Create, edit, and delete MongoDB users
• Assign and modify user roles
• Search and filter users
• Bulk operations support

Role Management
• Visual role assignment
• Support for all MongoDB built-in roles
• Custom role creation
• Database-specific permissions

Quick Start

https://github.com/AkshayPC2611/mongo-user-management.git

1. Clone the Project
Go to the directory where you want the project:
cd ~/Documents

Clone:
git clone https://github.com/AkshayPC2611/mongo-user-management.git

Enter project folder:
cd mongo-user-management

2. Install Dependencies
The project mentions:

Navigate to website directory
So:

cd website
npm install

3. Start the Application

npm start

You should see something like:
Server running on port 3000

4. Open in Browser
Go to:
localhost 3000

How to Use

Connect to MongoDB
• Enter your connection string (e.g., localhost 27017)
• Click “Connect” to establish connection
• Monitor connection status in real-time

Manage Users
• Create: Click “Create User”, fill in details and assign roles
• Edit: Modify passwords and role assignments
• Delete: Remove users with confirmation dialog
• Search: Find users quickly with built-in search

Common MongoDB Roles
• read – Read-only access
• readWrite – Read and write access
• dbAdmin – Database administration
• userAdmin – User management
• root – Full administrative access

Benefits

• Time Saving: Visual interface reduces setup time
• Error Reduction: GUI prevents common CLI mistakes
• Team Friendly: Non-technical users can manage permissions
• Secure: Built-in authentication and input validation
• Modern: Responsive design works on all devices

Security Features

• Encrypted password storage
• Session management
• Input validation
• Secure connection handling
• Audit logging

Perfect For

• Development Teams: Quick user setup for different environments
• Database Administrators: Centralized user management
• Organizations: Reduce training time with intuitive interface
• Projects: Any MongoDB deployment needing user management

Technical Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express, MongoDB Driver
• Frontend: AngularJS, Modern CSS
• Security: bcrypt, Helmet, Express-session

Get Started Today

The MongoDB User Management Console transforms complex database administration into simple point-and-click operations. Whether you’re managing a small development database or enterprise MongoDB clusters, this tool provides the interface you need.

Download and start using it today to streamline your MongoDB user management workflow.

Ready to simplify your MongoDB administration? Install the console and experience the difference a modern GUI makes in database management.