DOCSP-7295: Update Amazon Tarball Run Instructions

Author: ravindk89

source/includes/steps-install-mongodb-on-amazon-tarball.yaml

@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ stepnum: 1
 level: 4
 ref: download
 pre: |
-  Download the tarball for your system from the `MongoDB Download Center`_.
+  Download the tarball for your system from the 
+  `MongoDB Download Center`_. Ensure you select the correct 
+  version of Amazon Linux for the host machine.
 ---
 title: Extract the files from the downloaded archive.
 stepnum: 2
@@ -12,9 +14,7 @@ ref: extract
 pre: |
 
    Using an archive manager program or the ``tar`` command, extract the
-   files.
-
-   For example, to extract from the terminal shell, you can use the
+   files. For example, to extract from the terminal shell, you can use the
    following ``tar`` command:
       
    .. tip::
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ pre: |
       be sure to modify the command to reflect the correct ``.tgz``
       file name.
 
-   .. code-block:: sh
+   .. code-block:: shell
 
-      tar -zxvf mongodb-linux-*-{+release+}.tgz
+      tar -zxvf mongodb-linux-x86_64-*-{+release+}.tgz
 
 ---
 title: Optional. Ensure the binaries are in a directory listed in your ``PATH`` environment variable.
@@ -34,27 +34,27 @@ level: 4
 ref: ensure-binaries-in-path
 content: |
 
-   The MongoDB binaries are in the ``<mongodb-install-directory>/bin/``
+   The MongoDB binaries are in the ``<mongodb-install-directory>/bin``
    directory. To avoid having to specify the path to the MongoDB
-   binaries, you can modify your user's ``PATH`` environment variable
-   to include this directory. For example, you can add the following
-   line to your shell's initialization script (e.g. {{bashrc}}):
+   binaries, add the contents of the
+   ``<mongodb-install-directory>/bin/`` directory to a directory in the
+   ``$PATH`` such as ``/usr/bin/``. For example, you can either:
 
-   .. code-block:: shell
+   - Copy the binaries into ``/usr/bin/``.
+
+     .. code-block:: shell
+
+        sudo cp <mongodb-install-directory>/bin/* /usr/bin/
 
-      export PATH=<mongodb-install-directory>/bin:$PATH
+     **-OR-**
 
-   Replace ``<mongodb-install-directory>`` with the path to the
-   extracted MongoDB archive.
+   - Create symbolic links to each of these binaries to ``/usr/bin/``:
 
-   Alternatively, you can:
+     .. code-block:: shell
 
-   - Copy these binaries into a directory listed in your ``PATH``
-     variable such as ``/usr/local/bin``, or
+        sudo ln -s /full/path/to/<mongodb-install-directory>/bin/* /usr/bin/
 
-   - Create symbolic links to each of these binaries from a directory
-     listed in your ``PATH`` variable.
+     Replace ``/full/path/to`` with the full path to the extracted 
+     directory contents.
 
-replacement:
-  bashrc: "``~/.bashrc``"
 ...

source/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-amazon-tarball.txt

@@ -64,3 +64,31 @@ Install using the ``.tgz`` Tarball
 ----------------------------------
 
 .. include:: /includes/steps/install-mongodb-on-amazon-tarball.rst
+
+Run MongoDB Community Edition
+-----------------------------
+
+Production Notes
+   Before deploying MongoDB in a production environment, consider the
+   :doc:`/administration/production-notes` document.
+
+ulimit Considerations
+   .. include:: /includes/fact-installation-ulimit.rst
+
+.. |mongod-user| replace:: ``mongodb``
+.. |mongod-datadir| replace:: ``/var/lib/mongodb``
+
+Configuration
+   You can configure the MongoDB instance (such as the
+   data directory and log directory specifications) using
+   either the command-line options or a :ref:`configuration file
+   <conf-file>`.
+
+.. note::
+
+   Although the following procedure uses ``sudo`` to start the MongoDB
+   instance as well as to create the directories used by the MongoDB
+   instance, you may choose to perform the procedure as a different
+   user.
+
+.. include:: /includes/steps/run-mongodb-on-ubuntu-tarball.rst