From da26614033e3d0a1226630f70c6b8f3fb7d1316c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Santos <4a.santos@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:00:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] backend: terminate process on Redis connection failure during
 startup

---
 backend/src/services/redis.service.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/src/services/redis.service.ts b/backend/src/services/redis.service.ts
index e360b54..5fbf7d8 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/redis.service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/redis.service.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ export class RedisService extends EventEmitter {
 		const onError = (error: Error) => {
 			this.logger.error('Redis Error', error);
 			this.emit('redisError', error);
+
+			// If Redis connection fails during startup, terminate the process
+			if (!this.isConnected) {
+				this.logger.error('Failed to connect to Redis during startup. Terminating process...');
+				process.exit(1);
+			}
 		};
 
 		const onDisconnect = () => {