stormsw/redis repository overview

⁠Quick Start Redis

to run it at first you need to pool this image

docker pull stormsw/redis

This container starts distributive (Ubuntu 14.10) bundled version Redis port exported as:

• EXPOSE 6379

For persistance there external data volumes defined VOLUME ["/var/lib/redis"] VOLUME ["/run/redis"]

Run the redis image

docker run -name redis -d stormsw/redis

To connect to the server.

redis-cli -h $(docker inspect --format {{.NetworkSettings.IPAddress}} redis)

⁠Configuration

⁠Data Store

You should mount a volume at /var/lib/redis.

mkdir -p /opt/redis
docker run -name redis -d \
  -v /opt/redis:/var/lib/redis stormsw/redis

This will make sure that the data stored in the database is not lost when the image is stopped and started again.

⁠Shell Access

For debugging and maintenance purposes you may want access the containers shell. If you are using docker version 1.3.0 or higher you can access a running containers shell using docker exec command.

docker exec -it redis bash