node-mongo-backup-manager A simple utility for taking a backup of a mongo database Install npm install node-mongo-backup-manager Usage This is a sample taken from the test suite found within the module, with a mongo instance that requires authentication: var backup_manager = require('node-mongo-backup-manager'); backup_manager.backup({ username: values.auth.username, password: values.auth.password, database: 'backup-test', outputDirectory: values.outputDirectory, createEnclosingDirectory: true}, function(err_backup) { // check err_backup - test is complete});