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ActionCable Redis reconnect failed

In ActionCable, the “reconnect failed” error often occurs when the ActionCable client tries to reconnect to the ActionCable server after a disconnection but fails to establish a new connection.

In fact, this error occurs when Redis, is not properly configured or experiencing connectivity issues.

Now, let’s take a look at some of the causes and fixes to deal with the “reconnect failed” error in ActionCable with Redis:

• Redis server connection issue:
  • First, verify if the Redis server is running and accessible.
  • Next, check the Redis server configuration in our ActionCable application.
  • Then, test the Redis server connection outside of our ActionCable application.
• Redis authentication:

  Now, make sure the authentication credentials are correct in our ActionCable application.
• ActionCable configuration:
  • Now, check if the ActionCable configuration is correctly set up to use Redis as the message broker.
  • Then, look for any misconfigurations or typos in the configuration files related to ActionCable and Redis.
• Redis server capacity:

  Next, check if the Redis server has sufficient resources to handle the incoming connections from our ActionCable clients.
• Load balancer or proxy issues:

  Furthermore, if we are using a load balancer or proxy, ensure it the configurations are correct.
• Network latency and connectivity:

  Now, look for any network latency or connectivity issues between the ActionCable clients and the Redis server. Furthermore, network interruptions or high latencies can result in connection failures.

At the end of the day, we can resolve the error with

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Conclusion

To conclude, our Support Techs demonstrated how to resolve the ActionCable Redis reconnect failed error.