# How to set up Session Management in Redis?

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**Created:** [June 28, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://help.nextcloud.com/t/how-to-set-up-session-management-in-redis/55699 "2019-06-28T19:34:53Z")\
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I haven’t seen an option for the `config/config.php`.

> <https://github.com/nextcloud/server/blob/master/config/config.sample.php>

Perhaps you just have to configure it in php, not sure if Nextcloud does it’s own thing:

> **[Deploying Redis Server As A PHP Session Handler](https://www.cloudways.com/blog/setup-redis-as-session-handler-php/)**
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> Install Redis server as a PHP session handler following this detailed article which demonstrates all the steps required to setup PHP session redis.

> [@Beezus](#):
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> It is mentioned in the Deployment Recommendations for Large Enterprises but there seems to be no real info out there on how to accomplish this

Either you are expert and you know or you are a big company and you can afford their service 😉 Of course it’s open source and you can share your findings and others can help you.

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