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getnonce
Deprecated since version 4.0.
Client libraries use
getnonce
to generate a one-time password for authentication.Applications should not invoke
getnonce
directly.This command will be removed in a future release.
Behavior
Client Disconnection
Starting in MongoDB 4.2, if the client that issued getnonce
disconnects before the operation completes, MongoDB marks getnonce
for termination using killOp
.