Tools/Articles specific to monitoring Memcached

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Tools for monitoring memcached

Updated Aug 22, 2011

• Cacti templates:

• Better Cacti Templates Memcached Templates

• Dealnews Cacti template

• http://forums.cacti.net/about14605.html

• http://www.faemalia.net/mysqlUtils/

• Multiple port per server Cacti Templates

• PhpMemcacheAdmin

• Hyperic plugin

• Nagios plugin

• Ganglia

• http://ben.hartshorne.net/ganglia/ (2006)

• http://www.hitflip.de/opensource.html

• PHP-based control panel

• Munin plugin

• Ruby gem: memcache-client-stats

• Python: django examples

• During development:

• http://github.com/andrewfromgeni/mcinsight - GUI to examine memcached server

• http://code.google.com/p/memcached-manager

• Windows

• MemCacheD Manager, by Nick Pirocanac

• http://allegiance.chi-town.com/MemCacheDManager.aspx

Or, just do a simple connect to the port where memcached is listening. You can run a simple command like 'version' or 'stats' to see if memcached is listening.