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Monitors Redis blocked clients (waiting on BLPOP, BRPOP, etc.) and fails if threshold is exceeded

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Blocked Clients Check

Monitors Redis blocked clients (waiting on BLPOP, BRPOP, etc.) and fails if threshold is exceeded

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Targets:

Redis Instances

Blocked Clients Check

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Monitors Redis blocked clients (waiting on BLPOP, BRPOP, etc.) and fails if threshold is exceeded

Targets:

Redis Instances

Blocked Clients Check

Monitors Redis blocked clients (waiting on BLPOP, BRPOP, etc.) and fails if threshold is exceeded

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Targets:

Redis Instances

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Introduction

With this action, Steadybit can monitor Redis blocked clients (waiting on BLPOP, BRPOP, etc.) and fail if a threshold is exceeded on a Redis instance.

Use Cases

Detect client blocking issues during chaos experiments.
Ensure blocking operations don't accumulate beyond safe limits.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Default
Duration	How long to monitor.	60s
Max Blocked Clients	Maximum allowed blocked clients.	10

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