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Object Cache Pro requires the redis PHP extension #252
Description
Is your feature request related to a problem?
I am trying to use redis object cache pro, i get this error:
An error occurred during the instantiation of the configuration:
Object Cache Pro requires the `redis` PHP extension. The PhpRedis extension is not loaded in this environment (apache2handler). If it was installed, be sure to load the extension in the php.ini and to restart your PHP and web server processes.
Describe the solution you'd like
Thank you
Describe alternatives you've considered
Object Cache Pro requires the redis PHP extension. The PhpRedis extension is not loaded in this environment (apache2handler). If it was installed, be sure to load the extension in the php.ini and to restart your PHP and web server processes.
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Activity
Give new WordPress sites PhpRedis and MySQL 8.4
jhd3197 commentedon Nov 15, 2026
Thanks for the report. The WordPress image the panel builds did not include the PhpRedis extension. The bundled Redis object cache works without it, which is why this only showed up with Object Cache Pro.
Fixed in two places:
dev). This part ships with the next panel release, and this issue will close when it does.