Shell and started workers don't use configured server

[mikeful]

Fix Shell configuration handling with changes to app/Plugin/Resque/Console/Command/ResqueShell.php around line 19:

// Get CakeResque plugin configuration and set backend settings
$resqueSettings = Configure::read('Resque');

$redisHost = $resqueSettings['Redis']['host'];
$redisPort = $resqueSettings['Redis']['port'];

Resque::setBackend($redisHost . ':' . $redisPort);
// End CakeResque plugin configuration handling

Fix PHP-Resque configuration handling with changes to app/Plugin/Resque/Lib/ResqueBootstrap.php around line 54:

// Get Redis config from plugin configuration and set environment variable for PHP-Resque
$resqueSettings = Configure::read('Resque');

$redisHost = $resqueSettings['Redis']['host'];
$redisPort = $resqueSettings['Redis']['port'];

putenv('REDIS_BACKEND=' . $redisHost . ':' . $redisPort);
// End Redis environment variable config

[wa0x6e]

Issue is real, but it's not the appropriate solution.

It should have been fixed in the commit d2e090e1de4b82bc641db82b4a0ddacd6fffb3cf

You just need to pass it to the resque.php as a Environment variable via theexec() command

Tell me if it didn't resolve the issue