#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use MongoDB; use DateTime; my $today = DateTime->now; my $stamp = DateTime->now->set( 'timestamp' => $today->day, ); my $database = '/tmp/collection'; $database->update( {'host' => '127.0.0.1'}, {'set' => {"timestamp" => 'new'}}, {'multiple' => 1, 'safe' => 1} );