Redis Cheat Sheet/Connect over TLS

Connect securely to a TLS-enabled Redis endpoint.

Section: Connecting and basic redis-cli use

Connect over TLS

bash
bash
redis-cli -h redis.example.com -p 6380 --tls --cacert ca.pem

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