Stop redis server. Neither shutdown nor stop works

Question

I want to stop the redis server and it just keeps going and going. I am using redis-2.6.7

Check that it is running:

redis-server

It say

Answer 1

Shutdown Redis Server $ redis-cli -a password -p 6379 shutdown

Start Redis Server $ sudo service redis_6379 start

It works on Ubuntu Server 14.04 x86 Redis v2.8.15.