How to set password for Redis?

Question

I\'m working with redis on my local machine so I dont really need to set up a password to connect to the server with my php client (I\'m using predis as a client). However, I\'

Answer 1

using redis-cli:

root@server:~# redis-cli 
127.0.0.1:6379> CONFIG SET requirepass secret_password
OK

this will set password temporarily (until redis or server restart)

test password:

root@server:~# redis-cli 
127.0.0.1:6379> AUTH secret_password
OK