RHEL / CentOS 6 Linux Install Memcached High Performance Distributed Memory Object Cache Server

To install the memcached high-performance distributed memory object cache server on RHEL/CentOS 6 Linux, you can follow these steps:

  1. Install the memcached package using the yum package manager:
    sudo yum install memcached
  2. Start the memcached service:
    sudo service memcached start
  3. 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.

  4. 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.

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