How to Install Redis on SLES 12

Introduction

This tutorial covers How to Install Redis on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management.

Step 1 — Install Redis

zypper install -y redis

Step 2 — Enable Redis

systemctl enable --now redis

Step 3 — Test Redis

redis-cli ping

AppArmor Considerations

Note: SLES 12 uses AppArmor for mandatory access control. Check AppArmor status with aa-status and enforce profiles with aa-enforce /etc/apparmor.d/<profile>.

Conclusion

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