docker-compose exec -T <name_of_mongodb_container> mongorestore --archive --gzip < dump.gz
#! /bin/bash mongoimport --host mongodb --db test --collection census --type json --file /mongo-seed/census.json --jsonArray
version: '3' services: mongodb: image: mongo:3.2.6 ports: - 27017:27017 mongo_seed: image: mongo:3.2.6 links: - mongodb volumes: - ./mongo-seed:/mongo-seed command: /mongo-seed/import.sh