Question

The ________ setting for mongod and mongos instances limits the network interfaces on which MongoDB programs will listen for incoming connections.

(a) bindIpmongo

(b) bind

(c) bindIp

(d) revokeip

I got this question during an internship interview.

The query is from Network Exposure and Security topic in chapter Production Checklist, Security Concepts and Network Security of MongoDB

Answer 1

Right option is (c) bindIp

To elaborate: You can also specify a number of interfaces by passing bindIp a comma separated list of IP addresses.