memcached

This role helps to install a memcached server on the target host.

Requirements

This role requires Ansible 1.4 or higher, and platform requirements are listed in the metadata file.

Role Variables

The variables that can be passed to this role and a brief description about them are as follows:

memcached_port: 11211              # The port in which memcached server should be listening
memcached_listen_address: 0.0.0.0  # The IP address to listen on
memcached_max_conn: 1024           # The number of max concurrent connections it should accept
memcached_cache_size: 64           # The cache size
memcached_fs_file_max: 756024      # The kernel parameter for max number of file handles

Example

The following play setup's memcached with a different port number and available memory.

- hosts: all
  sudo: true
  roles:
  - {role: bennojoy.memcached, memcached_port: 11244, memcached_cache_size: 512 }

Dependencies

None

License

BSD

Author Information

Benno Joy