Memcached plugin
This plugin
collects performance metrics from a memcached instance.
Prerequisites
Meter version 4.2 or later must be installed.
The Memcached plugin supports the following Operating Systems.
Linux | ✅️ |
Windows | ✅️ |
OS X | ✅️ |
To install the plugin
- From the top right of the screen, perform one of the following actions:
- Click
> Data Collection, select the TrueSight meter, and select the Sources tab. - Click
> Configure Sources.
- Click
- Use the search box or scroll through the page to find the source system which has the TrueSight meter on which you want to install the plugin.
- Click the name of the source to view source details.
- Select the Plugins tab.
- Use the search box or scroll through the page to find the plugin you want to install.
Click + Install to start the installation.
Refer to the following sections for the configuration details required to collect data and view the list of plugin metrics.
Configuration details
Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
Host | The Memcached hostname. |
Port | The Memcached port. |
Poll Interval | How often (in milliseconds) to poll for metrics |
Source | The source to display in the legend for the Memcached data. |
Plugin metrics
Metric Name | Description |
|---|---|
Memcached Allocated | Percent of available memory used |
Memcached Connections | Number of current connections |
Memcached Hits | Number of cache hits |
Memcached Misses | Number of cache misses |
Memcached Items | Total number of items in cache |
Memcached Requests | Number of requests |
Memcached Network In | Number of bytes read from network |
Memcached Network Out | Number of bytes written to network |