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

net stop redis

should do the trick

to start :

net start redis

see this https://stackoverflow.com/a/20153062

Answer 2

If You use Ubuntu or other linux distros try stop redis server:

sudo service redis-server stop

Answer 3

on redis-cli command "shutdown SAVE" or "shutdown NOSAVE" will work.

Answer 4

You use the following command to kill the running redis-server process.

ps aux |grep redis

This will list all the running processes for redis-server. Then you can use the following command to kill the redis processes

sudo kill <pid for redis>

sudo kill 7229 //for the above sample.