> sourcedb = db.getSisterDB('sourcedb') sourcedb > destdb = db.getSisterDB('destdb') destdb > sourcedb.coll1.insert({foo: 'bar'}) > sourcedb.coll1.find() { "_id" : ObjectId("52ebcb2ab33a160d3f1fb6fe"), "foo" : "bar" } > > > destdb.coll1.insert({ "_id" : ObjectId("52ebcb2ab33a160d3f1fb6fe"), "foo" : "bar2" }) > destdb.coll1.insert({"name": "Sergio"}) > > > destdb.coll1.find() { "_id" : ObjectId("52ebcb2ab33a160d3f1fb6fe"), "foo" : "bar2" } { "_id" : ObjectId("52ebcb6bb33a160d3f1fb6ff"), "name" : "Sergio" } > > > db.copyDatabase('sourcedb', 'destdb', 'localhost:27017') { "errmsg" : "exception: E11000 duplicate key error index: destdb.coll1.$_id_ dup key: { : ObjectId('52ebcb2ab33a160d3f1fb6fe') }", "code" : 11000, "ok" : 0 } >