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redis-cli

Table of contents

1. TL;DR
2. Further readings
3. Sources

TL;DR

# Install it.
asdf plugin add 'redis-cli' && asdf install 'redis-cli' '6.2.12'
brew install 'redis'
dnf install 'redis'

# Connect to servers.
redis-cli -s 'socket'
redis-cli -h 'host.fqdn' -p 'port'
redis-cli … -a 'password'
REDISCLI_AUTH='password' redis-cli
redis-cli -u 'redis://username:password@host.fqdn:port/db_number'

# Execute commands.
redis-cli 'command' 'arg_1' … 'arg_N'
redis-cli -h 'localhost' 'PING'
redis-cli -n 'db_number' 'INCR' 'a'

# Execute commands from the master's container in kubernetes.
kubectl exec redis-0 -- redis-cli 'PING'

# Debug the server.
redis-cli … 'MONITOR'

Further readings

• Redis' website
• Redis' documentation

Sources

All the references in the further readings section, plus the following:

• cheat.sh