Description

Redis supports a trivially simple and insecure authentication method. This function implements it.

Usage

Arguments

Details

If you use this function, it's probably a good idea to encrypt network traffic between Redis and its client with a program like stunnel. Otherwise, passwords are transmitted over the network in clear text.

Value

TRUE if sueccessful, FALSE otherwise.

Author(s)

B. W. Lewis

References

http://redis.io/commands