Asp.net mvc 5 application web config file is
sessionState mode="Custom" customProvider="RedisSessionProvider">
providers>
add name="RedisSessionProvider" type="Microsoft.Web.Redis.RedisSessionStateProvider" port="6380" host="XXX.redis.cache.windows.net" accessKey="XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX" ssl="true" />
providers>
sessionState>
When i run application have eror
Server Error in '/' Application.
No connection is available to service this operation: EVAL
Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code.
Exception Details: StackExchange.Redis.RedisConnectionException: No connection is available to service this operation: EVAL
Source Error:
An unhandled exception was generated during the execution of the current web request. Information regarding the origin and location of the exception can be identified using the exception stack trace below.
Stack Trace:
[RedisConnectionException: No connection is available to service this operation: EVAL]
StackExchange.Redis.ConnectionMultiplexer.ExecuteSyncImpl(Message message, ResultProcessor`1 processor, ServerEndPoint server) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\3ae0647004edff78\StackExchange.Redis\StackExchange\Redis\ConnectionMultiplexer.cs:1922
StackExchange.Redis.RedisBase.ExecuteSync(Message message, ResultProcessor`1 processor, ServerEndPoint server) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\3ae0647004edff78\StackExchange.Redis\StackExchange\Redis\RedisBase.cs:80
StackExchange.Redis.RedisDatabase.ScriptEvaluate(String script, RedisKey[] keys, RedisValue[] values, CommandFlags flags) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\3ae0647004edff78\StackExchange.Redis\StackExchange\Redis\RedisDatabase.cs:866
Microsoft.Web.Redis.<>c__DisplayClass4.<Eval>b__3() in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\Shared\StackExchangeClientConnection.cs:113
Microsoft.Web.Redis.StackExchangeClientConnection.RetryForScriptNotFound(Func`1 redisOperation) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\Shared\StackExchangeClientConnection.cs:129
Microsoft.Web.Redis.StackExchangeClientConnection.RetryLogic(Func`1 redisOperation) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\Shared\StackExchangeClientConnection.cs:155
Microsoft.Web.Redis.StackExchangeClientConnection.Eval(String script, String[] keyArgs, Object[] valueArgs) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\Shared\StackExchangeClientConnection.cs:113
Microsoft.Web.Redis.RedisConnectionWrapper.Set(ISessionStateItemCollection data, Int32 sessionTimeout) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\RedisSessionStateProvider\RedisConnectionWrapper.cs:135
Microsoft.Web.Redis.RedisSessionStateProvider.SetAndReleaseItemExclusive(HttpContext context, String id, SessionStateStoreData item, Object lockId, Boolean newItem) in c:\TeamCity\buildAgent\work\f55792526e6d9089\src\RedisSessionStateProvider\RedisSessionStateProvider.cs:408
System.Web.SessionState.SessionStateModule.OnReleaseState(Object source, EventArgs eventArgs) +906
System.Web.SyncEventExecutionStep.System.Web.HttpApplication.IExecutionStep.Execute() +142
System.Web.HttpApplication.ExecuteStep(IExecutionStep step, Boolean& completedSynchronously) +92
Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Version:4.0.30319; ASP.NET Version:4.6.1055.0
I had the same issue before and I found a solution that using another one: https://github.com/alex-simonov/RedisAspNetProviders
This one works for me