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    <p>Hi There: I'm new to Node/Mongo/Express, etc and trying to get a simple connection to a mongodb through mongoose. At this point I'm just trying to establish a connection but get the error:</p> <pre><code>node.js:134 throw e; // process.nextTick error, or 'error' event on first tick ^ ReferenceError: mongoose is not defined at Object.&lt;anonymous&gt; (/Users/mattydorey/Code/napkin_0.1/testdb.js:8:1) at Module._compile (module.js:407:26) at Object..js (module.js:413:10) at Module.load (module.js:339:31) at Function._load (module.js:298:12) at Array.&lt;anonymous&gt; (module.js:426:10) at EventEmitter._tickCallback (node.js:126:26) </code></pre> <hr> <p>Any help is much appreciated. Here is my code:</p> <pre><code>// Launch express and server var express = require('express'); var app = express.createServer(); //connect to DB var moongoose = require('/Users/me/node_modules/mongoose').Mongoose; var db = mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/napkin_0.1'); //Configure Node w/ Dependencies app.configure(function(){ app.set('views', __dirname + '/views'); app.set('view engine', 'jade'); app.use(require("stylus").middleware({ src: __dirname + "/public", dest: __dirname + "/public", compress: false })); app.use(express.bodyParser()); app.use(express.methodOverride()); //app.use(require('stylus').middleware({ src: __dirname + '/public' })); app.use(app.router); app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/public')); }); // Define Model mongoose.model('User', { collection: 'user', properties: [ 'created', 'username', 'password', 'email' ], indexes: [ 'created', [{username: 1},{unique: true}], [{email: 1},{unique: true}] ], static: {}, methods: {}, setters: {}, getters: {} } ); //Define Collection var User = db.model('User'); // Handle Data var user = new User(); user.created = new Date(); user.username = "TEST"; user.password = "PASS"; user.email = "someemail"; user.save(); //Launch Server app.listen(3002); </code></pre>
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