This article is only applicable to on-premise installations. If you are a SaaS customer, Redis is automatically installed and configured optimally.
Redis is an in-memory datastore used as a database, cache, and message broker for certain NetX features.
Installing Redis
NetX only supports the use of Memurai as a Redis port for Windows. Installation instructions can be found here: https://docs.memurai.com/en/installation.html
To install Redis on Linux, follow the instructions here: https://redis.io/docs/getting-started/installation/install-redis-on-linux/
Enabling Redis in NetX
To connect NetX to your Redis service, create the property below. Note: if the redis.url property is configured, but Redis is unavailable, NetX will abort startup with a FATAL error in the exogen.log.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
redis.url |
Set the value of this property to the redis connection string, in this format: redis://username:password@host:port/databaseValue options: Redis connection string, e.g. redis://127.0.0.1:6379 Requires restart? No |