Tango with Redis

Quick Overview

To be able to use Redis with Tango, there are few installation and configurations you need to make. Here is a step-by-step list:

1. Install Redis following the guide.

2. Start Redis:

   $ redis-server
   

3. Edit Tango config file, Tango/config.py, to have USE_REDIS = True and fill the REDIS_HOSTNAME and REDIS_PORT variables. By default, it should look like this:

    ######
    # Part 4: Settings for shared memory
    #
    USE_REDIS = False
    REDIS_HOSTNAME = "127.0.0.1"
    REDIS_PORT = 6379
   

4. Start running tango server.

   python restful-tango/server.py
   

5. Start running the manager.

   python jobManager.py