Authenticate the current connection.
Section: Connecting and basic redis-cli use
Authenticate after connecting
bash
bash
AUTH your-passwordLearn the surrounding workflow
Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
Related commands
Same sheet · prioritizing Connecting and basic redis-cli use
Connect to local Redis
Start an interactive session against localhost:6379.
Connect using a Redis URL
Use a single connection string, including DB number.