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README for unix domain socket connection.

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`createClient()` returns a `RedisClient` object that is named `client` in all of the examples here.
### Unix Domain Socket
You can also create a connection to Redis server via the unix domain socket if the server
has it enabled:
```js
var redis = require("redis");
var client = redis.createClient("/tmp/redis.sock");
```
Sample `redis.conf` configuration to enable unix domain socket listening:
```conf
unixsocket /tmp/redis.sock
unixsocketperm 755
```
See [issue #204](https://github.com/mranney/node_redis/issues/204) for more information.
## client.auth(password, callback)
When connecting to Redis servers that require authentication, the `AUTH` command must be sent as the

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