To install the memcached high-performance distributed memory object cache server on RHEL/CentOS 6 Linux, you can follow these steps:
- Install the memcached package using the yum package manager:
sudo yum install memcached
- Start the memcached service:
sudo service memcached start
- Verify that the memcached service is running:
sudo service memcached status
This will display the status of the memcached service and show that it is running.
- Configure the memcached service to start automatically at boot:
sudo chkconfig memcached on
After completing these steps, memcached will be installed and running on your RHEL/CentOS 6 system. You can use the memcached
command line utility or a client library to connect to the memcached service and store and retrieve data from the cache.