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yc managed-redis cluster create

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Updated at January 27, 2026

Create Redis cluster

Command UsageCommand Usage

Syntax:

yc managed-redis cluster create <CLUSTER-NAME> [Flags...] [Global Flags...]

FlagsFlags

Flag

Description

--name

string

Cluster name.

--description

string

Cluster description.

--environment

string

Cluster environment. Values: production, prestable.

--network-id

string

Network id.

--network-name

string

Network name.

--host

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Individual configurations for hosts that should be created for the Redis cluster.

Possible property names:

  • zone-id: ID of the availability zone where the host resides.

  • assign-public-ip: Whether the host should get a public IP address.

  • replica-priority: Replica priority (100 by default)

  • subnet-id: ID of the subnet that the host should be created in.

  • subnet-name: Name of the subnet that the host should be created in.

  • shard-name: Shard name host belong to.

--labels

key=value[,key=value...]

A list of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add. For example, to add two labels named 'foo' and 'bar', both with the value 'baz', use '--labels foo=baz,bar=baz'.

--user

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Descriptions of database users to be created in the Redis cluster.

Possible property names:

  • name: Name of the Redis user.

  • password: Password of Redis user

  • disabled: Disabled flag of Redis user. False by default.

  • raw: Raw ACL permissions string format

  • categories: Set of categories permissions grant access to

  • commands: Set of commands permissions grant access to

  • sanitize-payload: Sanitize payload setting. Possible values: sanitize-payload, skip-sanitize-payload

  • patterns: Set of patterns permissions grant access to

  • pub-sub-channels: Set of pub/sub channels permissions grant access to

--sharded

Enables sharding for Redis cluster.

--security-group-ids

value[,value]

A list of security groups for the Redis cluster.

--deletion-protection

Deletion Protection inhibits deletion of the cluster.

--enable-tls

Enables tls for Redis cluster.

--persistence-mode

string

Persistence mode for Redis cluster (ON, OFF or ON_REPLICAS).

--announce-hostnames

Enable announce hostnames for Redis cluster.

--auth-sentinel

Allows to use ACL users to auth in sentinel

--disk-encryption-key-id

string

ID of the KMS key for cluster disk encryption.

--disk-size-autoscaling

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Disk size autoscaling settings

Possible property names:

  • disk-size-limit: Set disk size limit in GB

  • planned-usage-threshold: Planned usage threshold

  • emergency-usage-threshold: Emergency usage threshold

--valkey-modules

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Valkey modules settings

Possible property names:

  • enable-valkey-search: Enable valkey-search module

  • valkey-search-reader-threads: Controls the amount of threads executing valkey-search queries

  • valkey-search-writer-threads: Controls the amount of threads processing valkey-search index mutations

  • enable-valkey-json: Enable valkey-json module

  • enable-valkey-bloom: Enable valkey-bloom module

--redis-version

string

Version of Redis used in the cluster. Values: 7.2

--resource-preset

string

ID of the preset for computational resources available to a host (CPU, memory etc.).

--disk-size

byteSize

Volume of the storage available to a host in GB.

--disk-type-id

string

Disk type id (e.g., network-ssd).

--backup-window-start

timeofday

Start time for the daily backup in UTC timezone. Format: HH:MM:SS

--backup-retain-period-days

int

Retain period of automatically created backup in days.

--datalens-access

Allow access for DataLens

--websql-access

Allow access for Web SQL

--password

string

Authentication password.

--max-memory-policy

string

Redis maxmemory setting. Values: 'volatile-lru', 'allkeys-lru', 'volatile-lfu', 'allkeys-lfu', 'volatile-random', 'allkeys-random', 'volatile-ttl', 'noeviction'

--timeout

int

Time seconds that Redis keeps the connection open while the client is idle.

--notify-keyspace-events

string

Redis events to notify about.

--slowlog-max-len

int

Maximum length of slow operations log.

--slowlog-log-slower-than

int

Threshold in milliseconds to log slow operations.

--databases

int

Number of Redis databases.

--maxmemory-percent

int

Redis maxmemory usage in percent. Values: 1-75

--client-output-buffer-limit-normal

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Redis client output buffer limit normal limits.

Possible property names:

  • hard: Redis client output buffer limit normal hard limit.

  • soft: Redis client output buffer limit normal soft limit.

  • secs: Redis client output buffer limit normal soft seconds.

--client-output-buffer-limit-pubsub

PROPERTY=VALUE[,PROPERTY=VALUE...]

Redis client output buffer limit pubsub limits.

Possible property names:

  • hard: Redis client output buffer limit pubsub hard limit.

  • soft: Redis client output buffer limit pubsub soft limit.

  • secs: Redis client output buffer limit pubsub soft seconds.

--lua-time-limit

int

Maximum time in milliseconds for Lua scripts. Values: 0-5000, 0 - disabled mechanism

--repl-backlog-size-percent

int

Replication backlog size as a percentage of flavor maxmemory. Values: 1-75

--cluster-require-full-coverage

Controls whether all hash slots must be covered by nodes

--cluster-allow-reads-when-down

Allows read operations when cluster is down

--cluster-allow-pubsubshard-when-down

Allows Pub/Sub shard operations when cluster is down

--lfu-decay-time

int

The time, in minutes, that must elapse in order for the key counter to be divided by two (or decremented if it has a value less <= 10).

--lfu-log-factor

int

Determines how the frequency counter represents key hits.

--turn-before-switchover

Allows to turn before switchover in RDSync.

--allow-data-loss

Allows some data to be lost in favor of faster switchover/restart.

--use-luajit

Use JIT for lua scripts and functions.

--io-threads-allowed

Allow redis to use io-threads.

--zset-max-listpack-entries

int

Controls max number of entries in zset before conversion from memory-efficient listpack to CPU-efficient hash table and skiplist.

--aof-max-size-percent

int

AOF maximum size as a percentage of disk available. Values: 1-99

--activedefrag

Enable active (online) memory defragmentation.

--async

Display information about the operation in progress, without waiting for the operation to complete.

Global FlagsGlobal Flags

Flag

Description

--profile

string

Set the custom configuration file.

--debug

Debug logging.

--debug-grpc

Debug gRPC logging. Very verbose, used for debugging connection problems.

--no-user-output

Disable printing user intended output to stderr.

--retry

int

Enable gRPC retries. By default, retries are enabled with maximum 5 attempts.
Pass 0 to disable retries. Pass any negative value for infinite retries.
Even infinite retries are capped with 2 minutes timeout.

--cloud-id

string

Set the ID of the cloud to use.

--folder-id

string

Set the ID of the folder to use.

--folder-name

string

Set the name of the folder to use (will be resolved to id).

--endpoint

string

Set the Cloud API endpoint (host:port).

--token

string

Set the OAuth token to use.

--impersonate-service-account-id

string

Set the ID of the service account to impersonate.

--no-browser

Disable opening browser for authentication.

--format

string

Set the output format: text (default), yaml, json, json-rest.

--jq

string

Query to select values from the response using jq syntax

-h, --help

Display help for the command.

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