gistfile1.java

// One final step ... for the main method, we need to provide a way for it to 
// throw an error if we cannot connect to the MongoHQ database.

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

}