Port
Port 6379 — Redis
Port 6379 (TCP) is used by Redis. Redis in-memory database.
Port 6379 at a glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Port number | 6379 |
| Transport | TCP |
| Service | Redis |
| Category | Registered port |
What it is used for
Redis in-memory database.
Security considerations
Unauthenticated by default — never expose to the internet.
See our full TCP/UDP port reference and learn how firewalls filter ports in the CyberOps course.
Frequently asked questions
What is port 6379 used for?
Port 6379 (TCP) is used by Redis. Redis in-memory database.
Is port 6379 TCP or UDP?
Port 6379 uses TCP.
Is it safe to open port 6379?
Unauthenticated by default — never expose to the internet.
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