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Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:6379

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Mar 14, 20260 views
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Problem

I received this error when I try to start my Node server in k8s [code block] I am using bullmq that using ioredis

Error Output

error when I try to start my Node server in k8s

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Solution: Error: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:6379

Low Risk

My issue was pretty silly. I didn't realize I needed to install redis and start it on my machine.

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    My issue was pretty silly. I didn't realize I needed to install redis and start

    My issue was pretty silly. I didn't realize I needed to install redis and start it on my machine.

Validation

Resolved in redis/ioredis GitHub issue #1036. Community reactions: 9 upvotes.

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Last verified Mar 14, 2026

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