# Enumeration

> Nmap, key dumps, UDP checks, SASL, and TLS enum guides

- **URL:** https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration
- **Service:** [Memcached](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-25
- **Updated:** 2026-03-29

Memcached enumeration gathers information about the running instance and its contents. This includes version detection, pulling server statistics, inspecting memory slab allocation, and identifying connection details like bound addresses and client counts.

The subpages walk through the specific commands and tools for profiling a Memcached instance to understand its configuration and what data it holds.

## Guides

- [Memcached Enumeration with libmemcached tools](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-enumeration-with-libmemcached-tools.md): Enumerate Memcached servers using libmemcached CLI tools to extract stats, dump cached keys, and retrieve stored values for reconnaissance.
- [Enumeration with Nmap and Text](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-enumeration-with-nmap-and-text-protocol.md)
- [Memcached Key Dump with stats cachedump](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-key-dump-with-stats-cachedump.md)
- [Memcached Key Dump with lru_crawler](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-key-metadata-dump-with-lru-crawler-metadump.md)
- [Memcached SASL Authentication Detection](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-sasl-auth-detection-and-enumeration.md)
- [Memcached TLS Enumeration with openssl](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-tls-enumeration-with-openssl.md)
- [Memcached UDP Exposure Checks](https://hackindex.io/services/memcached/enumeration/memcached-udp-exposure-checks.md)