Redis-CLI is a useful Terminal program that allows you to execute Redis commands, either on your local Redis or some remote Redis endpoint. Here I’m gonna show you how to install redis-cli on Amazon Linux 2.
Prerequisites
- Amazon Linux 2
- sudo access
Install Redis CLI on Amazon Linux 2
Step 1. Enable the EPEL repo.
sudo amazon-linux-extras install epel
Step 2. Update the system packages.
sudo yum update
Step 3. Install Redis together with redis-cli.
sudo yum install redis
Step 4. To verify the installation and version, run:
redis-cli --version
Example output:
redis-cli 3.2.12
Conclusion
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