gistfile1.java

// Inspecting what the Mongo library makes available, we see that we will
// need the following:

// A Mongo class that takes the server name and the port.
// A DB class that takes the name of the database
// Declare a boolean variable that will hold the authentication status of the authenticate method on the db object.

public static void main(String[] args) {
    
	Mongo m = new Mongo( "hatch.mongohq.com" , 10004 );
	DB db = m.getDB("my_database_name");
	boolean auth = db.authenticate("cloudbees", "my_database_password".toCharArray());

}