When should I use this redis-server.service?
Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f1219ac0b2acfb3d20175177ccac190c?hint=redis-server.service
wget -O redis-server.service https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f1219ac0b2acfb3d20175177ccac190c?hint=redis-server.service
You are a DevOps agent. Fetch the default Redis config for Debian 9 (Stretch) from https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/f1219ac0b2acfb3d20175177ccac190c?hint=redis-server.service. Compare with my current /etc/systemd/redis-server.service and summarize differences and safe changes.
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[Unit] Description=Advanced key-value store After=network.target Documentation=http://redis.io/documentation, man:redis-server(1) [Service] Type=forking ExecStart=/usr/bin/redis-server /etc/redis/redis.conf PIDFile=/var/run/redis/redis-server.pid TimeoutStopSec=0 Restart=always User=redis Group=redis RuntimeDirectory=redis ExecStartPre=-/bin/run-parts --verbose /etc/redis/redis-server.pre-up.d ExecStartPost=-/bin/run-parts --verbose /etc/redis/redis-server.post-up.d ExecStop=-/bin/run-parts --verbose /etc/redis/redis-server.pre-down.d ExecStop=/bin/kill -s TERM $MAINPID ExecStopPost=-/bin/run-parts --verbose /etc/redis/redis-server.post-down.d UMask=007 PrivateTmp=yes LimitNOFILE=65535 PrivateDevices=yes ProtectHome=yes ReadOnlyDirectories=/ ReadWriteDirectories=-/var/lib/redis ReadWriteDirectories=-/var/log/redis ReadWriteDirectories=-/var/run/redis CapabilityBoundingSet=~CAP_SYS_PTRACE # redis-server writes its own config file when in cluster mode so we allow # writing there (NB. ProtectSystem=true over ProtectSystem=full) ProtectSystem=true ReadWriteDirectories=-/etc/redis [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target Alias=redis.service
sudo apk add redis
sudo apt update && sudo apt install redis-server
sudo apt update && sudo apt install redis-server
When should I use this redis-server.service?
Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.
How do I restore Redis defaults?
Download, replace, restart.
Is redis-server.service safe for production?
Yes. This is exactly what shipped. Safe starting point.
How does this differ from other OS versions?
Defaults change. This one is specific to Debian 9 (Stretch).
Can I use this for Redis troubleshooting?
Absolutely. Diff this against yours to spot the problem.