# Add a Redis Consumer

1\.      Go to **Listener > Redis Consumer** then click the **Add (+)** button located in the upper right corner.&#x20;

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2\.      You will get the fields as follows.

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*Refer to the following table to understand the fields in the above screen.*&#x20;

<table><thead><tr><th width="199">Fields</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Name </td><td><p>This field only appears when enabled Advanced Settings is active.</p><p>A label or name that is assigned to a listener. </p></td></tr><tr><td>Trigger</td><td><p>This field only appears when enabled Advanced Settings is active.</p><p>You may want to assign the servers to a custom Trigger if target server is in an Isolated network or if you want to setup a scalable infrastructure. You will only see available Triggers in this field.</p></td></tr><tr><td>IP Address </td><td>The numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network is called an "IP address." An IP address is typically represented in the format XXX.XXX.XXX.XX, where each "XXX" is a number ranging from 0 to 255, and the "XX" is a similar two-digit number. IP addresses are used to uniquely identify and locate devices on a network. </td></tr><tr><td>Port Number </td><td> A specific endpoint for data exchange between two devices or applications within a network. </td></tr><tr><td>Credential Type</td><td><p>Select a proper credential type and credential.</p><p>·       <strong>None</strong></p><p>·       <strong>Basic:</strong> Selecting this option provides you with another Field called <strong>Credential</strong> from where you can select an appropriate option.</p></td></tr><tr><td>Username</td><td>Username for login redis </td></tr><tr><td>Database</td><td>Database is numbered containers used to store key-value pairs</td></tr><tr><td>Channel</td><td>Channel is named communication pathways in the pub/sub (publish/subscribe) model, allowing subscribers to listen for messages on specific channels.</td></tr><tr><td>Log Interval</td><td><p>The interval for fetching data.</p><p>·       Realtime</p><p>·       1 Minute</p><p>·       3 Minutes</p><p>·       5 Minutes</p></td></tr><tr><td>Status </td><td><p>To choose a server status such as: </p><p>·       <strong>Active:</strong> Enables monitoring for server</p><p>·       <strong>Maintenance:</strong> Enables maintenance mode for server and disables all notifications</p><p>·       <strong>Reconnect:</strong> Restarts all collectors for server</p><p>·       <strong>Disabled:</strong> Disables monitoring for server</p></td></tr><tr><td>Debug </td><td><p>To choose debug such as:</p><p>·       <strong>Off</strong></p><p>·       <strong>On:</strong> Collects debug logs for Inventory and Monitoring Collector</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

3\.      After entering all the required info, click the button **SUBMIT**.
