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Brew install Redis on Mac

type below:

brew update
brew install redis

To have launchd start redis now and restart at login:

brew services start redis

to stop it, just run:

brew services stop redis

Or, if you don't want/need a background service you can just run:

redis-server /usr/local/etc/redis.conf

Test if Redis server is running.

redis-cli ping

If it replies “PONG”, then it’s good to go!

Location of Redis configuration file.

/usr/local/etc/redis.conf

Uninstall Redis and its files.

brew uninstall redis
rm ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.redis.plist
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gitNavV commented Jan 19, 2022

Thanks!

@ihsanbazli
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many thanks!

@pleblond
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Thanks

@tolumide-ng
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Thank you!

@balagopal-waterlabs
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Thanks its working

@SalashnyiTaras
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thanks you!

@idmitrymolchanov
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Thanks!

@heeropunjabi
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thank you!

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ATSiem commented Feb 16, 2022

Perfect!

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alekseyl-workato commented Feb 18, 2022

If you need to configure brew-driven redis, then configuration could be found here:

/opt/homebrew/etc/redis.conf

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To restart redis after an upgrade:

  brew services restart redis

Or, if you don't want/need a background service you can just run:

  /usr/local/opt/redis/bin/redis-server /usr/local/etc/redis.conf

@Goodnessuc
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This is saving lives

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ntung commented Sep 2, 2022

Thanks for your awesome work!

@cybernerdie
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Thanks for this

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