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==Check to see if Memcached is Running==

First thing to do is check and see if the port is LISTENING

 netstat -anp | grep LISTEN | grep mem

[[File:Check-if-memcached-running.png]]

===Check to see the stats===

 echo "stats" | nc localhost 11211

You should get something like

 STAT pid 26064
 STAT uptime 867
 STAT time 1364267341
 STAT version 1.4.4
 STAT pointer_size 64
 STAT rusage_user 0.016997
 STAT rusage_system 0.057991
 STAT curr_connections 10
 STAT total_connections 59
 STAT connection_structures 11
 STAT cmd_get 302
 STAT cmd_set 59
 STAT cmd_flush 0
 STAT get_hits 247
 STAT get_misses 55
 STAT delete_misses 0
 STAT delete_hits 9
 STAT incr_misses 4
 STAT incr_hits 9
 STAT decr_misses 0
 STAT decr_hits 0
 STAT cas_misses 0
 STAT cas_hits 0
 STAT cas_badval 0
 STAT auth_cmds 0
 STAT auth_errors 0
 STAT bytes_read 85900
 STAT bytes_written 83466
 STAT limit_maxbytes 67108864
 STAT accepting_conns 1
 STAT listen_disabled_num 0
 STAT threads 4
 STAT conn_yields 0
 STAT bytes 55949
 STAT curr_items 41
 STAT total_items 59
 STAT evictions 0 
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