1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 4b5f6cb..0149166 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ from redis.retry import Retry
 
 REDIS_INFO = {}
 default_redis_url = "redis://localhost:6379/9"
-
 default_redismod_url = "redis://localhost:36379"
+
+# default ssl client ignores verification for the purpose of testing
+default_redis_ssl_url = "rediss://localhost:6666"
 default_cluster_nodes = 6
 
 
@@ -37,6 +39,13 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     )
 
     parser.addoption(
+        "--redis-ssl-url",
+        default=default_redis_ssl_url,
+        action="store",
+        help="Redis SSL connection string," " defaults to `%(default)s`",
+    )
+
+    parser.addoption(
         "--redis-cluster-nodes",
         default=default_cluster_nodes,
         action="store",
@@ -248,6 +257,12 @@ def r2(request):
         yield client
 
 
+@pytest.fixture()
+def sslclient(request):
+    with _get_client(redis.Redis, request, ssl=True) as client:
+        yield client
+
+
 def _gen_cluster_mock_resp(r, response):
     connection = Mock()
     connection.retry = Retry(NoBackoff(), 0)