The CLUSTER KEYSLOT command does not work in Redis Software, why?

Last updated 04, Feb 2026

Question

The CLUSTER KEYSLOT command does not work in Redis Software, why?

Answer

To use the CLUSTER KEYSLOT command, the OSS Cluster API Support should be enabled for this database; otherwise, you will see the response:

"ERR not allowed" 

Reference

Learn how to use the OSS Cluster API in Redis Software