Deprecated

This package will no longer be updated. In it's current state it won't work for Debian Buster.

Memcached

Install and start memcached

Version 2.0: Add multi-instance configuration support

BC break: the default Listen directive is now "127.0.0.1"

Requirements

Debian Bullseye / Bookworm with the package python-pycurl and python-software-properties installed.

Role Variables

Single instance installation:

# Listen on IP
memcached_listen: 127.0.0.1  
memcached_port: 11211

# Or: Listen on a socket
memcached_socket: /var/run/memcached/memcached.sock
memcached_permissions: "0666"

memcached_maxconn: 1024
memcached_memusage: 128

When using multiple instances

(single instance variables will be ignored):

memcached_servers:
  - name: production
    maxconn: 1024
    memusage: 128
    listen: 127.0.0.1
    port: 11211
  - name: development
    maxconn: 1024
    memusage: 128
    socket: "/var/run/memcached/memcached_development.sock"
    permissions: "0666"

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: f500.memcached }

License

LGPL

Author Information

Jasper N. Brouwer, jasper@nerdsweide.nl

Ramon de la Fuente, ramon@delafuente.nl