Restore backup db to MongoDB Docker Container

docker container id - 8c37a950839a


# 1. Copy Mongo dump to container folder
(Local System)$ docker cp dump/reaction 8c37a950839a:/var/backups/reaction

# 2. Connect to mongodb docker container
(Local System)$ docker exec -it 8c37a950839a /bin/bash

# 3. Check if backup is copied to docker container
(Container)$ ls var/backups/reaction

# 4. Drop Database
(Container)$ mongo
(Container->Mongo)$ show dbs -> use reaction -> db.dropDatabase() -> exit
(Container)$

# 5. Restore dump inside container to Mongodb from the container shell
(Container)$ mongorestore -d reaction var/backups/db