Memcached: Protect your Memcached from brute force attacks

This documentation is part of the Getting Started guide. You can view the complete guide here: How to begin with Memcached.

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Your Memcached instance is protected with a username and password. Stackhero automatically sets a very strong default password. If you decide to change it, ensure that the new password is equally robust.

For enhanced security and to protect against brute force attacks, it is advisable to configure Stackhero's firewall (accessible under the "Firewall" tab) to restrict connections only to your authorised IP addresses. This step is important and can significantly improve your security.