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By default, redis-cli connects to a Redis instance running on localhost at default port 6379. You can also specify the hostname/IP address the Redis Server is running on with the -h option. Just make sure that the network connectivity between the redis-cli side and the Redis Server side has no problem.
redis-cli allows you to specify the port with the -p option, if your Redis Server is not running on the default port 6379. This option is also useful if you would like to connect to multiple Redis instances with different binding ports on the same host.
Also, if a Redis instance is protected by password, the -a option can be used to set the password when connecting to Redis.
In addition, if a Unix socket file is enabled in Redis, ...
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