Poking redis with netcat
January 26, 2011
Categories: bash, redis
netcat makes for a fine redis client.
like this I guess...
$ (echo -en "info\r\n"; sleep 0.1) | nc localhost 6379 | grep "used_memory:"
used_memory:7911904
$ while true; do echo -en "lpush foo asdf\r\nltrim foo 0 499\r\n"; done | nc localhost 6379
+OK
:501
+OK
:501
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