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Memcached stat items explained

This is a really useful post, which gathers the explanation of every items in memcached stat result. The full post is available at  Memcached statistics (stats command) The explanation is as followed: Field Sample value Description accepting_conns 1 The Memcached server is currently accepting new connections. auth_cmds 0 Number of authentication commands processed by the server – if you use authentication within your installation. The default is IP (routing) level security which speeds up the actual Memcached usage by removing the authentication requirement. auth_errors 0 Number of failed authentication tries of clients. bytes 6775829 Number of bytes currently used for caching items, this server currently uses ~6 MB of it’s maximum allowed (limit_maxbytes) 1 GB cache size. bytes_read 880545081 Total number of bytes received from the network by this server. bytes_written 3607442137 Total number of bytes send to the network by this server. ca