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Expand Up @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ description: How to install Redis Open Source using RPM
linkTitle: RPM
title: Install Redis Open Source on Linux
weight: 3
bannerText: These installation instructions are not yet complete for Redis 8 in Redis Open Source (Redis 8). For installation instructions prior to Redis 8, see [these pages]({{< relref "/operate/oss_and_stack/install/archive" >}}).
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## Install Redis Open Source on Red Hat, CentOS, or Rocky Linux using RPM
Expand All @@ -18,26 +17,36 @@ Follow these steps to install Redis Open Source.

1. Create the file `/etc/yum.repos.d/redis.repo` with the following contents.

{{< highlight bash >}}
- For Rocky Linux 9 and AlmaLinux 9
{{< highlight ini >}}
[Redis]
name=Redis
baseurl=http://packages.redis.io/rpm/rockylinux9
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
{{< /highlight >}}

- For Rocky Linux 8 and AlmaLinux 8
{{< highlight ini >}}
[Redis]
name=Redis
baseurl=http://packages.redis.io/rpm/rhel9 # replace rhel9 with the appropriate value for your platform and remove this comment
baseurl=http://packages.redis.io/rpm/rockylinux8
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
{{< /highlight >}}

1. Run the following commands:
2. Run the following commands:

{{< highlight bash >}}
curl -fsSL https://packages.redis.io/gpg > /tmp/redis.key
sudo rpm --import /tmp/redis.key
sudo yum install epel-release
sudo yum install redis-server
sudo yum install redis
{{< / highlight >}}

Redis will not start automatically, nor will it start at boot time. To do this, run the following commands.

{{< highlight bash >}}
sudo systemctl enable redis-server
sudo systemctl start redis-server
sudo systemctl enable redis
sudo systemctl start redis
{{< /highlight >}}