diff --git a/application/config/memcached.php b/application/config/memcached.php
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+<?php  if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
+/*
+| -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+| Memcached settings
+| -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+| Memcached doesn't seem to like hostnames. Try use an IP first. -GWB
+|
+*/
+
+$config['default'] = array(
+	'hostname' => '127.0.0.1',
+	'port'     => '11211',
+	'weight'   => '1'        
+);  
+
+/* End of file memcached.php */
+/* Location: ./application/config/memcached.php */
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