From dfb52a51efa8a599cc10ad38a0536a6f3fd36880 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Oberhauser Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 18:37:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] :books: Add warning about using Mongo as database --- docker/images/n8n/README.md | 4 ++++ packages/cli/README.md | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docker/images/n8n/README.md b/docker/images/n8n/README.md index ed82621f11..edd49c933f 100644 --- a/docker/images/n8n/README.md +++ b/docker/images/n8n/README.md @@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ it can not be used anymore as encrypting it is not possible anymore. #### Use with MongoDB +> **WARNING**: Use Postgres if possible! Mongo has problems with saving large +> amounts of data in a document and causes also other problems. So support will +> may be dropped in the future. + Replace the following placeholders with the actual data: - MONGO_DATABASE - MONGO_HOST diff --git a/packages/cli/README.md b/packages/cli/README.md index 6370789ee1..1c29eb94c5 100644 --- a/packages/cli/README.md +++ b/packages/cli/README.md @@ -107,6 +107,10 @@ environment variables have to be set. #### Start with MongoDB as Database +> **WARNING**: Use Postgres if possible! Mongo has problems with saving large +> amounts of data in a document and causes also other problems. So support will +> may be dropped in the future. + To use MongoDB as database you can provide the following environment variables like in the example bellow: - `DB_TYPE=mongodb`