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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion source/core/security-ldap-external.txt
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Expand Up @@ -382,7 +382,13 @@ with LDAP authentication and authorization:

.. code-block:: shell

mongo --username [email protected] --password "secret123" --authenticationDatabase "$external" --authenticationMechanism "PLAIN" --host "mongodb.example.com" --port 27017
mongo --username [email protected] --password "secret123" --authenticationDatabase '$external' --authenticationMechanism "PLAIN" --host "mongodb.example.com" --port 27017

.. important::

The ``$external`` argument must be placed in single quotes, not
double quotes, to prevent the shell from interpreting ``$external``
as a variable.

.. _security-ldap-external-roles:

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