DOCSP-11505-archive-case-insensitive-filesystems

ianf-mongodb · jeff-allen-mongo · commit b08cba49f5d7 · 2021-07-14T09:29:41.000-04:00
diff --git a/source/mongodump.txt b/source/mongodump.txt
@@ -246,6 +246,14 @@ For more information on the options available, see :ref:`mongodump-options`.
 Behavior
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+.. warning::
+   
+   When dumping to a case-insensitive file system such as Windows 
+   or macOS, collections with names that differ only by capitalization 
+   will be overwritten. For case-insensitive file systems, always use 
+   the :dbtools:`--archive </mongodump/#std-option-mongodump.--archive>` 
+   option.  
+
 Restore to Matching Server Version
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