mongoosenestjs

Nest js mongoose log connection event


I do something like this in express to log mongodb connection events.

mongoose
  .connect(process.env.DATABASE, {
    useNewUrlParser: true,
    useFindAndModify: false
  })
  .then(() => console.log('connect to DB successfully :)'));

mongoose.connection.on('error', err => {
  console.log('DB connection failed');
});

mongoose.connection.on('disconnected', () => {
  console.log('DB disconnected');
});

mongoose.connection.on('reconnected', () => {
  console.log('DB reconnected');
});

I want something like that in Nest js but I can't do that. here is my nest js code to connect to mongodb.

import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
import { ConfigModule, ConfigService } from '@nestjs/config';
import { MongooseModule } from '@nestjs/mongoose';
import { AppController } from './app.controller';
import { AppService } from './app.service';

@Module({
  controllers: [AppController],
  providers: [AppService],
  imports: [
    MongooseModule.forRootAsync({
      imports: [ConfigModule],
      useFactory: async (configService: ConfigService) => ({
        uri: configService.get<string>('dbConnectionString'),
        user: configService.get<string>('DB_USER'),
        pass: configService.get<string>('DB_PASS')
      }),
      inject: [ConfigService]
    })
  ]
})
export class AppModule {}

Solution

  • You can monitor NestJS mongodb connection inside of your app.module.ts file while connecting mongodb by url.

        MongooseModule.forRoot(dbURL, {
          connectionFactory: (connection) => {
            connection.on('connected', () => {
               console.log('is connected');
            });
            connection._events.connected();
            return connection;
            },
          },
        ),
    

    https://docs.nestjs.com/techniques/mongodb