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# External MongoDB
MongoDB runs in a separate compose project. The Notesnook stack uses the root [`docker-compose.yml`](../../docker-compose.yml) with [`notesnook.override.yml`](notesnook.override.yml), which disables the embedded `notesnook-db` service and points at external Mongo. Embedded MinIO is unchanged.
## Setup
From the **repository root**:
```bash
# Merge into root .env
cat examples/external-mongodb/.env.example >> .env
# set NOTESNOOK_API_SECRET and other required root .env values
# 1. MongoDB
docker compose -f examples/external-mongodb/infra.compose.yml up -d
# 2. Notesnook
docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f examples/external-mongodb/notesnook.override.yml up -d
```
## Environment (delta)
See [`.env.example`](.env.example) — only `MONGODB_CONNECTION_STRING*` overrides are needed beyond the root `.env`.
## Stop
```bash
docker compose -f docker-compose.yml -f examples/external-mongodb/notesnook.override.yml down
docker compose -f examples/external-mongodb/infra.compose.yml down
```
## Notes
- Replica set `rs0` is required; the infra healthcheck initializes it.
- Host port `27017` is exposed for debugging.
- If infra stops, `identity-server` and `notesnook-server` fail until MongoDB is back.