From 1a93501f8baebfb44bc2548b2026d47c3cc91d1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antirez Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 19:23:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Example redis.conf doc about pidfile fixed. An user changed the behavior via a PR without upgrading the doc. --- redis.conf | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/redis.conf b/redis.conf index d0684e86..127912c3 100644 --- a/redis.conf +++ b/redis.conf @@ -113,8 +113,15 @@ daemonize no # They do not enable continuous liveness pings back to your supervisor. supervised no -# When running daemonized, Redis writes a pid file in /var/run/redis.pid by -# default. You can specify a custom pid file location here. +# If a pid file is specified, Redis writes it where specified at startup +# and removes it at exit. +# +# When the server runs non daemonized, no pid file is created if none is +# specified in the configuration. When the server is daemonized, the pid file +# is used even if not specified, defaulting to "/var/run/redis.pid". +# +# Creating a pid file is best effort: if Redis is not able to create it +# nothing bad happens, the server will start and run normally. pidfile /var/run/redis.pid # Specify the server verbosity level.