Redis database backend for your sessions
- Run
pip install django-redis-sessionsor alternatively download the tarball and runpython setup.py install,
For Django < 1.4 run pip install django-redis-sessions==0.3
- Set
redis_sessions.sessionas your session engine, like so:
SESSION_ENGINE = 'redis_sessions.session'
- Optional settings:
SESSION_REDIS_HOST = 'localhost'
SESSION_REDIS_PORT = 6379
SESSION_REDIS_DB = 0
SESSION_REDIS_PASSWORD = 'password'
SESSION_REDIS_PREFIX = 'session'
SESSION_REDIS_SOCKET_TIMEOUT = 1
# If you prefer domain socket connection,
# you can just add this line instead of SESSION_REDIS_HOST and SESSION_REDIS_PORT.
SESSION_REDIS_UNIX_DOMAIN_SOCKET_PATH = '/var/run/redis/redis.sock'
# Redis Sentinel
SESSION_REDIS_SENTINEL_LIST = [(host, port), (host, port), (host, port)]
SESSION_REDIS_SENTINEL_MASTER_ALIAS = 'sentinel-master'
$ pip install django nose redis
# Make sure you have redis running on localhost:6379
$ nosetests