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Install libmongocrypt

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Learn how to install libmongocrypt, a core component of Client-Side Field Level Encryption.

Warning

Do not build libmongocrypt from source. Use one of the installation methods listed on this page.

brew install mongodb/brew/libmongocrypt

Click here to begin a download with the latest release binary and includes directory.

1

Import the public key used to sign the package repositories:

sudo sh -c 'curl -s --location https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc | gpg --dearmor >/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/libmongocrypt.gpg'
2

Add the MongoDB repository to your package sources:

Important

Change <release> in the following shell command to your platform release (e.g. "xenial" or "buster").

echo "deb https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/apt/debian <release>/libmongocrypt/1.12 main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/libmongocrypt.list
3

Update the package cache:

sudo apt-get update
4

Install libmongocrypt:

sudo apt-get install -y libmongocrypt-dev
1

Import the public key used to sign the package repositories:

sudo sh -c 'curl -s --location https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc | gpg --dearmor >/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/libmongocrypt.gpg'
2

Add the MongoDB repository to your package sources:

Important

Change <release> in the following shell command to your platform release (e.g. "xenial" or "buster").

echo "deb https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/apt/ubuntu <release>/libmongocrypt/1.12 universe" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/libmongocrypt.list
3

Update the package cache:

sudo apt-get update
4

Install libmongocrypt:

sudo apt-get install -y libmongocrypt-dev
1

Create a repository file for the libmongocrypt package:

[libmongocrypt]
name=libmongocrypt repository
baseurl=https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/yum/redhat/$releasever/libmongocrypt/1.12/x86_64
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc
2

Install the libmongocrypt package:

sudo yum install -y libmongocrypt
1

Create a repository file for the libmongocrypt package:

[libmongocrypt]
name=libmongocrypt repository
baseurl=https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/yum/amazon/2/libmongocrypt/1.12/x86_64
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc
2

Install the libmongocrypt package:

sudo yum install -y libmongocrypt
1

Create a /etc/yum.repos.d/libmongocrypt.repo repository file:

[libmongocrypt]
name=libmongocrypt repository
baseurl=https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/yum/amazon/2023/libmongocrypt/1.12/x86_64
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc
2

Install the libmongocrypt package:

sudo yum install -y libmongocrypt
1

Create a /etc/yum.repos.d/libmongocrypt.repo repository file:

[libmongocrypt]
name=libmongocrypt repository
baseurl=https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/yum/amazon/2013.03/libmongocrypt/1.12/x86_64
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1
gpgkey=https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc
2

Install the libmongocrypt package:

sudo yum install -y libmongocrypt
1

Import the public key used to sign the package repositories:

sudo rpm --import https://pgp.mongodb.com/libmongocrypt.asc
2

Add the repository to your package sources:

Important

Change <release> in the following shell command to your platform release (e.g. "12" or "15").

sudo zypper addrepo --gpgcheck "https://libmongocrypt.s3.amazonaws.com/zypper/suse/<release>/libmongocrypt/1.12/x86_64" libmongocrypt
3

Install the libmongocrypt package:

sudo zypper -n install libmongocrypt

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