CLIENT GETNAME

Returns the name of the connection.

Usage

CLIENT GETNAME

The CLIENT GETNAME returns the name of the current connection as set by CLIENT SETNAME. Since every new connection starts without an associated name, if no name was assigned a null bulk reply is returned.

Reply RESP2

One of the following:

• Bulk string reply: the connection name of the current connection.

• Nil reply: the connection name was not set.

Reply RESP3

One of the following:

• Bulk string reply: the connection name of the current connection.

• Null reply: the connection name was not set.

Complexity

O(1)

ACL Categories

@connection @slow

History

• 2.6.9: Introduced.

See also

AUTH, CLIENT, CLIENT CACHING, CLIENT CAPA, CLIENT GETREDIR, CLIENT HELP, CLIENT ID, CLIENT IMPORT-SOURCE, CLIENT INFO, CLIENT KILL, CLIENT LIST, CLIENT NO-EVICT, CLIENT NO-TOUCH, CLIENT PAUSE, CLIENT REPLY, CLIENT SETINFO, CLIENT SETNAME, CLIENT TRACKING, CLIENT TRACKINGINFO, CLIENT UNBLOCK, CLIENT UNPAUSE, ECHO, HELLO, PING, RESET, SELECT.