# MongoDB w/ Docker Compose ## Enter the Container w/ Bash `docker-compose exec --user root db /bin/bash` ## Enter the Mongo Shell `docker-compose exec --user root db mongo` ## Super User Authentication Username: `root` Password: `password` ## Create a DB w/ User While in the shell, run the following: ``` use admin; db.auth("root", "password"); use myDatabase; db.createUser({user: "root", pwd: "password", roles:[{role: "readWrite" , db:"myDatabase"}]}); ```