It says it can't write the pid file, so it's probably failing to start
there.
Try starting it manually with those options and fix it until it works?
On Mon, 11 May 2020, Alexander wrote:
> I tried with and without UFW (disabled/enabled), I ran /etc/init.d/memcached
> status:
> ● memcached.service - memcached daemon
> Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/memcached.service; enabled; vendor
> preset: enabled)
> Active: active (running) since Mon 2020-05-11 22:14:15 UTC; 11min ago
> Docs: man:memcached(1)
> Main PID: 845 (memcached)
> Tasks: 10 (limit: 2361)
> CGroup: /system.slice/memcached.service
> └─845 /usr/bin/memcached -m 64 -p 11211 -u www-data -l 127.0.0.1
> -P /var/run/memcached/memcached.pid -s /v…id
>
> May 11 22:14:15 atlantsecurity systemd[1]: Started memcached daemon.
> May 11 22:14:16 atlantsecurity systemd-memcached-wrapper[845]: Could not open
> the pid file /var/run/memcached/memc…enied
> Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full.
>
> telnet localhost 11211: returns:
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
>
> After a lot of troubleshooting, I figured that if I commented these lines in
> /etc/memcached.conf, it starts just fine on reboot:
>
> # Use a pidfile
> #-P /var/run/memcached/memcached.pid
> #-s /var/www/memcached.sock
> #-a 0770
> #-p /tmp/memcached.pid
>
> do you have an idea why these options prevent it from starting?
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