How to Remove Redis on CloudLinux OS?

Issue

How to remove Redis on a CloudLinux OS with CageFS?

Environment

• CloudLinux
• CageFS
• Redis

Solution

Remove Redis package from CageFS skeleton:

cagefsctl --delrpm redis
cagefsctl --force-update

Remove Redis RPM package:

yum remove redis

Remove Redis files:

rm -fr /etc/redis/* /var/log/redis* /etc/init.d/redis* /etc/redis.conf /var/lib/redis

Useful Links

• https://cloudlinux.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360013936659-How-to-Install-Redis-on-CloudLinux-with-CageFS