Cannot restart mongod on a controller as a consequence of a crash in Red Hat OpenStack Platform

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Issue

One controller crashed. After a reboot, mongodb does not come up. systemctl status mongod contains the following error message:

2016-09-14T17:05:11.141+0100 [initandlisten] exception in initAndListen: 12596 old lock file, terminating
2016-09-14T17:05:11.141+0100 [initandlisten] dbexit: 

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