Mongodb Atlas: not authorized on admin to execute command

Question

I have a MongoDB Atlas cluster within which I am trying to simply copy a database within the same instance. Unfortunately, every time I try to run db.copyDatabase() or copydb ad

Answer 1

In my case I had this issue while trying to connect to mongodb atlas.I removed the error by removing these from the mongdb uri string . ssl=true&replicaSet=Cluster0-shard-0&authSource=admin&retryWrites=true

Original link : mongodb+srv://username:password@hostname/dbname?ssl=true&replicaSet=Cluster0-shard-0&authSource=admin&retryWrites=true

After rectification : mongodb+srv://username:password@hostname/dbname