bug report ADMIN CP -> Advance -> Database

[sanatisharif]

ADMIN CP -> Advance -> Database
nodebb version: master ( > 1.4.2 )

2/1 00:16:06 [9817] - error: /api/admin/advanced/database
 MongoError: not authorized on nodebb to execute command { serverStatus: 1 }
    at Function.MongoError.create (/home/nodeBB/forum/node_modules/mongodb-core/lib/error.js:31:11)
    at /home/nodeBB/forum/node_modules/mongodb-core/lib/connection/pool.js:483:72
    at authenticateStragglers (/home/nodeBB/forum/node_modules/mongodb-core/lib/connection/pool.js:429:16)
    at null.messageHandler (/home/nodeBB/forum/node_modules/mongodb-core/lib/connection/pool.js:463:5)
    at Socket.<anonymous> (/home/nodeBB/forum/node_modules/mongodb-core/lib/connection/connection.js:317:22)
    at emitOne (events.js:77:13)
    at Socket.emit (events.js:169:7)
    at readableAddChunk (_stream_readable.js:153:18)
    at Socket.Readable.push (_stream_readable.js:111:10)
    at TCP.onread (net.js:536:20)

node version

{ nodebb: '1.4.2',
  npm: '4.0.5',
  ares: '1.10.1-DEV',
  http_parser: '2.7.0',
  icu: '56.1',
  modules: '48',
  node: '6.0.0',
  openssl: '1.0.2g',
  uv: '1.9.0',
  v8: '5.0.71.35',
  zlib: '1.2.8'
 }

[dwatley]

I ran into the same issue. See this thread: https://community.nodebb.org/topic/6460/database-status/7

You need to grant the clusterMonitor role to the nodebb user. Documentation should be updated to reflect that.

[julian]

Thanks @dwatley for your insight