ansible-roles/memcached

Memcached

Installation and basic configuration of memcached

Tasks

Minimal configuration is in tasks/main.yml

Available variables

Main variables are :

• memcached_mem: amount of memory (default: 64) ;
• memcached_user: running user (default: nobody) ;
• memcached_port: opened port (default: 11211) ;
• memcached_bind_interface: interface to listen to (default: 127.0.0.1) ;
• memcached_connections: number of simultaneous incoming connections (default: 1024) ;
• memcached_instance_name: use this to set up multiple memcached instances (default: False) ;

The full list of variables (with default values) can be found in defaults/main.yml.

Multiple intances

When using memcached_instance_name variable, you can set up multiple memcached instances :

roles:

• { role: memcached, memcached_instance_name: "instance1" }
• { role: memcached, memcached_instance_name: "instance2", memcached_port: 11212 }