lib/index.js
function connect(mongoDBConnectionUrl, mongoDBConnectionOption, redisUrl, cb) {
  if (arguments.length < 4) throw new Error('connect requires 4 arguments');

  async.series([
    function connectToMongoDB(callback) {
      MongoClient.connect(mongoDBConnectionUrl, mongoDBConnectionOption || {}, callback);
    },
    function connectToRedis(callback) {
      var redisOpts = {
        url: redisUrl
      };
      var client = redis.createClient(redisOpts);
      // We don't want the app to crash if Redis is not available.
      client.on('error', handleRedisError);
      return callback(null, client);
    }
  ], function(err, results) {
    if (err) {
      // If there was any problem with connecting to mongo or redis on startup,
      // the app should crash as its in an unknown state.
      throw err;
    }
    var mongoDbClient = results[0];
    var redisClient = results[1];

    server.setClients(mongoDbClient, redisClient);

    syncConnected = true;
    eventEmitter.emit('sync:ready');
    return cb(null, mongoDbClient, redisClient);
  });
}
function connect(mongoDBConnectionUrl, mongoDBConnectionOption, redisUrl, cb) {
  if (arguments.length < 4) throw new Error('connect requires 4 arguments');

  async.series([
    function connectToMongoDB(callback) {
      MongoClient.connect(mongoDBConnectionUrl, mongoDBConnectionOption || {}, callback);
    },
    function connectToRedis(callback) {
      var redisOpts = {
        url: redisUrl
      };
      var client = redis.createClient(redisOpts);
      // We don't want the app to crash if Redis is not available.
      client.on('error', handleRedisError);
      return callback(null, client);
    }
  ], function(err, results) {
    if (err) {
      // If there was any problem with connecting to mongo or redis on startup,
      // the app should crash as its in an unknown state.
      throw err;
    }
    var mongoDbClient = results[0];
    var redisClient = results[1];

    server.setClients(mongoDbClient, redisClient);

    syncConnected = true;
    eventEmitter.emit('sync:ready');
    return cb(null, mongoDbClient, redisClient);
  });
}
Connect to mongodb & redis with the given connection urls.
This should be called before `start()` is called

@param {string} mongoDBConnectionUrl A MongoDB connection uril in a format supported by the `mongodb` module
@param {Object} mongoDBConnectionOption mongodb connection options.
@param {string} redisUrl A redis connection url in a format supported by the `redis` module
@param {function} cb