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READWRITE

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READWRITE
Group
Cluster
Complexity
O(1)
Arity
1 (exactly, counting the command name)
Flags
fast
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READWRITE undoes READONLY for the current connection. Afterwards a replica answers every command on a key with -MOVED to its primary again, which is the default for a new connection.

Return value

Section titled “Return value”

Simple string OK in RESP2 and RESP3. With cluster mode off: ERR This instance has cluster support disabled.

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
10.0.0.4:6379> READONLY
OK
10.0.0.4:6379> GET user:1000
"alice"
10.0.0.4:6379> READWRITE
OK
10.0.0.4:6379> GET user:1000
(error) MOVED 1649 10.0.0.1:6379

Compatibility

Section titled “Compatibility”

Same as Redis 7 and Valkey 8.

See also

Section titled “See also”

READONLY, ASKING

In a cluster: Keys, slots and commands in a cluster