unable to install Mongo module using npm

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I am new to Node, I am trying to install the Mongo module using NPM and I am getting an error, below is the error and also the log file.

C:\Program Files\nodejs>npm install mongodb
npm ERR! Windows_NT 6.1.7601
npm ERR! argv "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "install" "mongodb"
npm ERR! node v0.12.7
npm ERR! npm  v2.11.3
npm ERR! code SELF_SIGNED_CERT_IN_CHAIN
npm ERR! self signed certificate in certificate chain
npm ERR!
npm ERR! If you need help, you may report this error at:
npm ERR!    
npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR!     C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm-debug.log
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node.jsmongodbnpm
I am new to stackoverflow, how do I attach the log file? – Venkat Y
Have a look here stackoverflow.com/questions/9626990/… – poperob
Can you use Mongoose npm? what is your business requirement for Mongodb npm? – Eshwar Prasad Yaddanapudi
Hi Eshwar- To be honest, I do not know the difference between the two, would you be able to point me to the differences? – Venkat Y

2 Answers

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You can try with: npm config set strict-ssl falseand then run again npm install mongodb

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For some reason none of the solutions presented in the link did not work , becuase i just started my work I reinstalled the whole thing again an magically it got installed, Thank you everyone for looking into the question.