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clear-redis
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Clear Redis using a pattern
npm install -g clear-redis
clear-redis --help
Options:
--help Show help [boolean]
--version Show version number [boolean]
--dry, -d Dry Run [boolean]
--pattern, -r Regex pattern [string] [required]
--ports, -p Comma-separated list of ports [string] [required]
--servers, -s Comma-separated list of server IP Addresses/Hostnames [string] [required]
clear-redis --servers "10.0.0.1,10.0.0.2" --ports "7001,7002" --pattern "MyPrefix|*" --dry
Output:
Found 712 keys on 10.0.0.1:7001.
Successfully deleted 712 keys.
Found 664 keys on 10.0.0.1:7002.
Successfully deleted 664 keys.
Found 717 keys on 10.0.0.2:7001.
Successfully deleted 717 keys.
Found 668 keys on 10.0.0.2:7002.
Successfully deleted 668 keys.
FAQs
Clear Redis using a pattern
The npm package clear-redis receives a total of 2 weekly downloads. As such, clear-redis popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that clear-redis demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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