After an instance is initialized, you need to enter the set password when connecting to Redis.
Standard Edition Connection
The Standard Edition supports 2 connection formats:
Format 1: "Instance ID:password". For example, if your instance ID is crs-bkuza6i3 and password is abcd1234, then the connection command is as follows:redis-cli -h IP address -p port -a crs-bkuza6i3:abcd1234
Format 2: Open-source format. For example, if the password you set is abcd1234, then the connection command is as follows:redis-cli -h IP address -p port -a abcd1234
- Standard Edition (community):
It supports access format 1.
Only instances of the Standard Edition (Community) purchased after June 28, 2017 support access format 2.- Standard Edition (CKV):
It only supports access format 1.
Cluster Edition Connection
Instances of the legacy Cluster Edition (purchased before January 1, 2018) and the Cluster Edition (CKV) support the following password format:
"Instance ID:password". For example, if your instance ID is crs-bkuza6i3 and password is abcd1234, then the connection command is as follows:redis-cli -h IP address -p port -a crs-bkuza6i3:abcd1234
The Cluster Edition (Community) supports the following password format:
Open-source format. For example, if the password you set is abcd1234, then the connection command is as follows:redis-cli -h IP address -p port -a abcd1234
Connection Example
For examples of each connection format, see Connecting to an instance.
