Updating the MongoDB Atlas App and Poller

Updating the MongoDB Atlas App

From the home page of your Observe instance, go to the Apps page. You should see Update available within the MongoDB Atlas card. Click on Manage.

MongoDB Atlas app card on the apps home page

Figure 1 - MongoDB Atlas app card

From the App details page, click on Update available.

MongoDB Atlas app details showing that an update is available.

Figure 2 - MongoDB Atlas app details with an available update

A modal window notifies you of new default configuration variables in the updated version, and click Update.

MongoDB Atlas app update modal showing that default configuration variables have changed for the new update.

Figure 3 - MongoDB Atlas app update modal warning of changes to default configuration variables

Once the MongoDB Atlas app completes updating, you can verify the current version of the MongoDB Atlas app by navigating to the Versions tab of the MongoDB Atlas app details.

MongoDB Atlas app versions tab displaying that the latest version of the app, version 0.7.0, is the currently installed version.

Figure 4 - MongoDB Atlas app versions tab with version history information.

With this confirmed, you can move on to updating the poller ingest method.

Updating the MongoDB Atlas Poller

Removing Existing Pollers

From the MongoDB Atlas app details page, navigate to the Connections tab. Under Existing connections, look for any pollers.

If you do not have any existing pollers, you can follow the standard MongoDB Atlas Poller configuration steps.

MongoDB Atlas app connections tab displaying with an existing poller.

Figure 5 - MongoDB Atlas app connections tab with an existing poller.

If you have an existing poller, click on the name of the poller to open it. You can then click on the drop-down menu on the top right and select Delete.

MongoDB Atlas poller datastream page with the dropdown menu for enabling, disabling, or deleting the datastream selected. "Delete" is highlighted.

Figure 6 - MongoDB Atlas datastream page demonstrating deletion.

At this point, you can create a new poller ingest connection in the same way as the initial setup. You can find the necessary steps here.

Uninstalling MongoDB Atlas Poller

To uninstall the MongoDB Atlas poller, follow the instructions located at MongoDB Atlas Poller Upgrade page.

You can also delete the personal MongoDB Atlas API token created in Atlas Organization Access Manager.

App Uninstall

To uninstall the MongoDB Atlas app from your Observe workspace, follow the instructions located at Apps page.