Enable default redis instance when provisioning

The default redis instance should be automatically enabled/started after install, but it does not always seem to happen.
openfoodfoundation · Jan 14, 2025 · 02721be · 02721be
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diff --git a/playbooks/provision.yml b/playbooks/provision.yml
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
       become_user: root
       tags: redis
 
+    - role: enable_redis
+      tags: enable_redis
+
     - role: sidekiq
       tags: sidekiq
 

diff --git a/roles/enable_redis/tasks/main.yml b/roles/enable_redis/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+
+# According to the docs Redis should be started automatically :
+#   https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/oss_and_stack/install/install-redis/install-redis-on-linux/#install-on-ubuntudebian
+# But in reality the default instance is not always enabled so we do it manually
+- name: Enable default redis instance
+  service:
+    name: redis-server
+    state: started
+    enabled: true 
+  become: true