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CLIENT GETNAME

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CLIENT GETNAME
Group
Connection
Complexity
O(1)
Arity
2 (exactly, counting the command name)
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CLIENT GETNAME returns the name set with CLIENT SETNAME or the SETNAME option of HELLO.

Return value

Section titled “Return value”
Case RESP2 RESP3
Name set Bulk string Bulk string
No name Nil bulk string Null

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
127.0.0.1:6379> CLIENT GETNAME
(nil)
127.0.0.1:6379> CLIENT SETNAME api-1
OK
127.0.0.1:6379> CLIENT GETNAME
"api-1"

Compatibility

Section titled “Compatibility”

Same as Redis 7 and Valkey 8.

See also

Section titled “See also”

CLIENT SETNAME, CLIENT INFO