Redis with Drupal 7
Install Redis for Drupal
Follow these steps to install Redis as a cache for Drupal:
- Install Predis under
sites/all/libraries/predis
. - Download and install the Drupal Redis module.
Configure Drupal
To configure Drupal to use Redis as a cache, add the following lines to your settings.php
file with the specified changes:
$conf['redis_client_interface'] = 'Predis';
$conf['redis_client_host'] = 'hostname';
$conf['redis_client_port'] = port;
$conf['redis_client_password'] = 'password';
$conf['lock_inc'] = 'sites/all/modules/contrib/redis/redis.lock.inc';
$conf['cache_backends'][] = 'sites/all/modules/contrib/redis/redis.autoload.inc';
$conf['cache_default_class'] = 'Redis_Cache';
- In line 2, replace
hostname
with your database’s hostname or IP address. - In line 3, replace
port
with your database’s port. - In line 4, replace
password
with your database’s password.