should be set to bind to 127.0.0.1::1 so as to only accept localhost connections should be able to run `redis-cli` after clean install which defauts to run on port 6379 run `openssl rand 60 | openssl base64 -A` to generate a random strong password set as value at `requirepass {pw}` some addition info on disabling dangerous commands https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-secure-redis-on-ubuntu-18-04