diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 3313edc2d..0c9777516 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -13,16 +13,20 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
         args: ['-c', 'tslint.json', '-p', 'tsconfig.json']
       },
       "test": {
-        cmd: "npm",
-        args: ['run', 'test']
+        cmd: "./node_modules/.bin/mocha",
+        args: ['--compilers', 'ts:ts-node/register', '--recursive', 'test/client', 'test/server']
+      },
+      "test-int": {
+        cmd: "./node_modules/.bin/mocha",
+        args: ['--compilers', 'ts:ts-node/register', '--recursive', 'test/integration']
       },
       "docker-build": {
         cmd: "docker",
         args: ['build', '-t', 'clems4ever/authelia', '.']
       },
       "docker-restart": {
-        cmd: "docker-compose",
-        args: ['-f', 'docker-compose.yml', '-f', 'docker-compose.dev.yml', 'restart', 'auth']
+        cmd: "./scripts/dc-example.sh",
+        args: ['up', '-d']
       },
       "minify": {
         cmd: "./node_modules/.bin/uglifyjs",
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 600aacdfc..ace1d5db6 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - ./config.template.yml:/etc/authelia/config.yml:ro
       - ./notifications:/var/lib/authelia/notifications
-    networks:
-      - example-network
-
-  redis:
-    image: redis
+    depends_on: 
+      - redis
     networks:
       - example-network
diff --git a/example/redis/docker-compose.yml b/example/redis/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e4153624
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/redis/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+version: '2'
+services:
+  redis:
+    image: redis
+    networks:
+      - example-network
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index abaab5f49..fa8d97882 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "authelia": "dist/src/server/index.js"
   },
   "scripts": {
-    "test": "./node_modules/.bin/mocha --compilers ts:ts-node/register --recursive test/client test/server",
+    "test": "./node_modules/.bin/grunt test",
     "cover": "NODE_ENV=test nyc npm t",
     "serve": "node dist/server/index.js"
   },
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "@types/proxyquire": "^1.3.27",
     "@types/query-string": "^4.3.1",
     "@types/randomstring": "^1.1.5",
-    "@types/request": "0.0.45",
+    "@types/request": "0.0.46",
     "@types/sinon": "^2.2.1",
     "@types/speakeasy": "^2.0.1",
     "@types/tmp": "0.0.33",
diff --git a/scripts/dc-example.sh b/scripts/dc-example.sh
index 1abd427b4..4b04a22ec 100755
--- a/scripts/dc-example.sh
+++ b/scripts/dc-example.sh
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 set -e
 
-docker-compose -f docker-compose.base.yml -f docker-compose.yml -f example/nginx/docker-compose.yml -f example/ldap/docker-compose.yml $*
+docker-compose -f docker-compose.base.yml -f docker-compose.yml -f example/redis/docker-compose.yml -f example/nginx/docker-compose.yml -f example/ldap/docker-compose.yml $*
diff --git a/scripts/dc-test.sh b/scripts/dc-test.sh
index df285b0c0..533f363cb 100755
--- a/scripts/dc-test.sh
+++ b/scripts/dc-test.sh
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 set -e
 
-docker-compose -f docker-compose.base.yml -f example/ldap/docker-compose.yml -f test/integration/docker-compose.yml $*
+docker-compose -f docker-compose.base.yml -f example/redis/docker-compose.yml -f example/ldap/docker-compose.yml -f test/integration/docker-compose.yml $*
diff --git a/scripts/run-int-test.sh b/scripts/run-int-test.sh
index efa09a77f..cf3df97ab 100755
--- a/scripts/run-int-test.sh
+++ b/scripts/run-int-test.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ echo "Build services images..."
 ./scripts/dc-test.sh build
 
 echo "Start services..."
-./scripts/dc-test.sh up -d authelia nginx openldap
+./scripts/dc-test.sh up -d redis openldap 
+sleep 2
+./scripts/dc-test.sh up -d authelia nginx 
 sleep 3
 docker ps -a
 
diff --git a/src/server/index.ts b/src/server/index.ts
index a40dc23ad..70f2b72c1 100755
--- a/src/server/index.ts
+++ b/src/server/index.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ if (!configurationFilepath) {
 
 console.log("Parse configuration file: %s", configurationFilepath);
 
-const yaml_config = YAML.load(configurationFilepath);
+const yamlContent = YAML.load(configurationFilepath);
 
 const deps: GlobalDependencies = {
   u2f: require("u2f"),
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const deps: GlobalDependencies = {
 };
 
 const server = new Server();
-server.start(yaml_config, deps)
+server.start(yamlContent, deps)
 .then(() => {
   console.log("The server is started!");
 });
diff --git a/src/server/lib/Server.ts b/src/server/lib/Server.ts
index 1123bb055..adda7e431 100644
--- a/src/server/lib/Server.ts
+++ b/src/server/lib/Server.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { GlobalDependencies } from "../../types/Dependencies";
 import { AuthenticationRegulator } from "./AuthenticationRegulator";
 import UserDataStore from "./UserDataStore";
 import ConfigurationAdapter from "./ConfigurationAdapter";
-import {  TOTPValidator } from "./TOTPValidator";
+import { TOTPValidator } from "./TOTPValidator";
 import { TOTPGenerator } from "./TOTPGenerator";
 import RestApi from "./RestApi";
 import { LdapClient } from "./LdapClient";
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ export default class Server {
     // by default the level of logs is info
     deps.winston.level = config.logs_level;
     console.log("Log level = ", deps.winston.level);
+
+    deps.winston.debug("Content of YAML configuration file is %s", JSON.stringify(yamlConfiguration, undefined, 2));
     deps.winston.debug("Authelia configuration is %s", JSON.stringify(config, undefined, 2));
 
     ServerVariables.fill(app, config, deps);
diff --git a/test/integration/Dockerfile b/test/integration/Dockerfile
index fff701585..16e8a2093 100644
--- a/test/integration/Dockerfile
+++ b/test/integration/Dockerfile
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ FROM node:7-alpine
 
 WORKDIR /usr/src
 
-CMD ["./node_modules/.bin/mocha", "--compilers", "ts:ts-node/register", "--recursive", "test/integration"]
diff --git a/test/integration/config.yml b/test/integration/config.yml
index 5ec8a6d77..7854350ea 100644
--- a/test/integration/config.yml
+++ b/test/integration/config.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ session:
   secret: unsecure_secret
   expiration: 3600000
   domain: test.local
+  redis:
+    host: redis
+    port: 6379
 
 
 # The directory where the DB files will be saved
diff --git a/test/integration/docker-compose.yml b/test/integration/docker-compose.yml
index 2920725a0..afaab5b1f 100644
--- a/test/integration/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/test/integration/docker-compose.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ services:
 
   int-test:
     build: ./test/integration
+    command: ./node_modules/.bin/mocha --compilers ts:ts-node/register --recursive test/integration
     volumes:
       - ./:/usr/src
     networks:
diff --git a/test/integration/redis.test.ts b/test/integration/redis.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..185d9da4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/redis.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+
+import Redis = require("redis");
+import Assert = require("assert");
+
+const redisOptions = {
+    host: "redis",
+    port: 6379
+};
+
+describe("test redis is correctly used", function () {
+    let redisClient: Redis.RedisClient;
+
+    before(function () {
+        redisClient = Redis.createClient(redisOptions);
+    });
+
+    it("should have registered at least one session", function (done) {
+        redisClient.dbsize(function (err: Error, count: number) {
+            Assert.equal(1, count);
+            done();
+        });
+    });
+});
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