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Definition¶
-
killSessions
¶ New in version 3.6.
The
killSessions
command kills the specified sessions. If access control is enabled, the command only kills the sessions owned by the user.Note
Killing a session also kills any in-progress operations in the session and closes any open cursors associated with these operations.
Syntax¶
The command has the following syntax:
The command takes an array of documents that specify the UUID portion
of the session id. Specify an empty array [ ]
to kill all sessions,
or if access control is enabled, all sessions owned by the user.
To view existing sessions, see $listSessions
operation or
$listLocalSessions
.
Behavior¶
Session Identification¶
MongoDB concatenates each of the specified UUIDs with the hash of the
authenticated user credentials to identify the user’s sessions to kill.
If the user has no session that match, the killSessions
has no effect.
Example¶
The following operation kills the specified session for the user: