It would be better if the config file supported JSON-style formatting, to support more complex configuration options. Authentication and SSL could benefit from this.
Improvements in this area may need to be made in conjunction with a new command-line argument parser.
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SERVER-9340 Mongo will stop loading the configuration file if comment line exceeds 256 characters
- Closed
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SERVER-7115 Modular Authentication support
- Closed
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SERVER-8510 Move command line parsing into MONGO_INITIALIZERS and support JSON config files
- Closed