diff --git a/mongodb/files/mongodb.conf b/mongodb/files/mongodb.conf
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+++ b/mongodb/files/mongodb.conf
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+# mongodb.conf
+
+#where to log
+logpath=/var/log/mongodb/mongodb.log
+
+# fork and run in background
+fork = true
+
+bind_ip = 127.0.0.1
+port = 27017
+
+dbpath=/srv/mongodb
+
+pidfilepath=/var/run/mongodb/mongodb.pid
+
+# Enables periodic logging of CPU utilization and I/O wait
+cpu = true
+
+# Turn on/off security.  Off is currently the default
+auth = true
+
+# Verbose logging output.
+verbose = true
diff --git a/mongodb/manifests/init.pp b/mongodb/manifests/init.pp
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+# Install mongodb client.
+#
+class mongodb::client {
+
+    package { "mongodb":
+        ensure => installed,
+    }
+
+}
+
+
+# Install mongodb server.
+#
+class mongodb::server {
+
+    package { "mongodb-server":
+        ensure => installed,
+    }
+
+    if $mongodb_datadir {
+        file { $mongodb_datadir:
+            ensure  => directory,
+            mode    => "0755",
+            owner   => "mongodb",
+            group   => "mongodb",
+            require => Package["mongodb-server"],
+            before  => File["/srv/mongodb"],
+        }
+        file { "/srv/mongodb":
+            ensure  => link,
+            target  => $mongodb_datadir,
+        }
+    } else {
+        file { "/srv/mongodb":
+            ensure  => directory,
+            mode    => "0755",
+            owner   => "mongodb",
+            group   => "mongodb",
+            require => Package["mongodb-server"],
+        }
+    }
+
+    file { "/etc/mongodb.conf":
+        ensure => present,
+        mode   => "0644",
+        owner  => "root",
+        group  => "root",
+        source => "puppet:///modules/mongodb/mongodb.conf",
+        notify => Service["mongod"],
+    }
+
+    service { "mongod":
+        ensure  => running,
+        enable  => true,
+        require => File["/srv/mongodb"],
+    }
+
+}