An init.d script for Redis on CentOS 6.

redis.sh

#!/bin/sh
#  http://vm-192-168-11-21.shengyun.grandcloud.cn/topics/2437
# redis - this script starts and stops the redis-server daemon
#
# chkconfig:   2345 90 10
# description:  Redis is a persistent key-value database
# processname: redis-server
# config:      /etc/redis.conf
# config:      /etc/sysconfig/redis
# pidfile:     /var/run/redis.pid


# Source function library.
. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions

# Source networking configuration.
. /etc/sysconfig/network

# Check that networking is up.
[ "$NETWORKING" = "no" ] && exit 0

redis="/usr/bin/redis-server"
prog=$(basename $redis)

REDIS_CONF_FILE="/etc/redis.conf"

# [ -f /etc/sysconfig/redis ] && . /etc/sysconfig/redis

lockfile=/var/lock/subsys/redis


start() {
  [ -x $redis ] || exit 5
  [ -f $REDIS_CONF_FILE ] || exit 6
  echo -n $"Starting $prog: "
  daemon --user=nobody $redis $REDIS_CONF_FILE
  retval=$?
  echo
  [ $retval -eq 0 ] && touch $lockfile
  return $retval
}

stop() {
  echo -n $"Stopping $prog: "
  killproc $prog -QUIT
  retval=$?
  echo
  [ $retval -eq 0 ] && rm -f $lockfile
  return $retval
}

restart() {
  stop
  start
}

reload() {
  echo -n $"Reloading $prog: "
  killproc $redis -HUP
  RETVAL=$?
  echo
}

force_reload() {
  restart
}

rh_status() {
  status $prog
}

rh_status_q() {
  rh_status >/dev/null 2>&1
}


case "$1" in
  start)
    rh_status_q && exit 0
    $1
    ;;
  stop)
    rh_status_q || exit 0
    $1
    ;;
  restart|configtest)
    $1
    ;;
  reload)
    rh_status_q || exit 7
    $1
    ;;
  force-reload)
    force_reload
    ;;
  status)
    rh_status
    ;;
  condrestart|try-restart)
    rh_status_q || exit 0
    ;;
  *)
    echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|condrestart|try-restart|reload|force-reload}"
    exit 2
esac