Class: Server

Server

Creates a new Server instance

new Server(host, port, options){Server}

Name Type Description
host string

The host for the server, can be either an IP4, IP6 or domain socket style host.

port number optional

The server port if IP4.

options object optional

Optional settings.

Name Type Default Description
poolSize number 5 optional

Number of connections in the connection pool for each server instance, set to 5 as default for legacy reasons.

ssl boolean false optional

Use ssl connection (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support)

sslValidate boolean false optional

Validate mongod server certificate against ca (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

checkServerIdentity boolean | function true optional

Ensure we check server identify during SSL, set to false to disable checking. Only works for Node 0.12.x or higher. You can pass in a boolean or your own checkServerIdentity override function.

sslCA array optional

Array of valid certificates either as Buffers or Strings (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

sslCRL array optional

Array of revocation certificates either as Buffers or Strings (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

sslCert Buffer | string optional

String or buffer containing the certificate we wish to present (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

ciphers string optional

Passed directly through to tls.createSecureContext. See https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v9.x/docs/api/tls.html#tls_tls_createsecurecontext_options for more info.

ecdhCurve string optional

Passed directly through to tls.createSecureContext. See https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v9.x/docs/api/tls.html#tls_tls_createsecurecontext_options for more info.

sslKey Buffer | string optional

String or buffer containing the certificate private key we wish to present (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

sslPass Buffer | string optional

String or buffer containing the certificate password (needs to have a mongod server with ssl support, 2.4 or higher)

servername string optional

String containing the server name requested via TLS SNI.

socketOptions object optional

Socket options

Name Type Default Description
autoReconnect boolean true optional

Reconnect on error.

noDelay boolean true optional

TCP Socket NoDelay option.

keepAlive boolean true optional

TCP Connection keep alive enabled

keepAliveInitialDelay number 120000 optional

The number of milliseconds to wait before initiating keepAlive on the TCP socket

connectTimeoutMS number 10000 optional

How long to wait for a connection to be established before timing out

socketTimeoutMS number 0 optional

How long a send or receive on a socket can take before timing out

reconnectTries number 30 optional

Server attempt to reconnect #times

reconnectInterval number 1000 optional

Server will wait # milliseconds between retries

monitoring boolean true optional

Triggers the server instance to call ismaster

haInterval number 10000 optional

The interval of calling ismaster when monitoring is enabled.

domainsEnabled boolean false optional

Enable the wrapping of the callback in the current domain, disabled by default to avoid perf hit.

monitorCommands boolean false optional

Enable command monitoring for this topology

Properties:
Name Type Description
parserType string

the parser type used (c++ or js).

Deprecated
  • Yes
Fires:
Returns:
Server instance.

Events

Server close event

Type:
  • object

An event emitted indicating a command failed, if command monitoring is enabled

Type:
  • object

An event emitted indicating a command was started, if command monitoring is enabled

Type:
  • object

An event emitted indicating a command succeeded, if command monitoring is enabled

Type:
  • object

Server connect event

Type:
  • object

Server error event

Type:

Server parseError event

Type:
  • object

Server reconnect event

Type:
  • object

Server timeout event

Type:
  • object