Redis®*: Configuring Redis with Resque

This documentation is part of the Using with Ruby guide. You can view the complete guide here: How to connect Redis with Ruby.

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Resque will automatically use the Redis server defined in the REDIS_URL environment variable.

You can set the REDIS_URL environment variable as follows, replacing <yourPassword> and <XXXXXX> with your details:

REDIS_URL="rediss://default:<yourPassword>@<XXXXXX>.stackhero-network.com:<PORT_TLS>"

For more information about Resque and Redis, you can refer to the official documentation here.

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