New Relic Infrastructure Integration for Memcached

Reports status and metrics for Memcached service

See our documentation web site for more details.

Requirements

None

Installation

Download an archive file for the Memcached Integration
Extract memcached-definition.yml and the bin directory into /var/db/newrelic-infra/newrelic-integrations
Add execute permissions for the binary file nri-memcached (if required)
Extract memcached-config.yml.sample into /etc/newrelic-infra/integrations.d

Usage

To run the Memcached integration, you must have the agent installed (see agent installation).

To use the Memcached integration, first rename memcached-config.yml.sample to memcached-config.yml, then configure the integration by editing the fields in the file.

You can view your data in Insights by creating your own NRQL queries. To do so, use the MemcachedSample and MemcachedSlabSample event types.

Compatibility

Supported OS: No limitations
Memcached 1.4+

Integration Development usage

Assuming you have the source code, you can build and run the Memcached integration locally

Go to the directory of the Memcached Integration and build it

$ make

The command above will execute tests for the Memcached integration and build an executable file called nri-memcached in the bin directory

$ ./bin/nri-memcached --help