systemctl is the main command to control and introspect the systemd Linux init system.
systemd is a system and service manager in Linux. More information about switches and arguments can be found here.
Questions tagged [systemctl]
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How to I setup default php-fpm service if I have two versions of php
I am having two versions of PHP on an ubuntu server that is 8.1 and 7.4 I installed both PHP-fpm extensions and I have this in /var/run/php
php7.4-fpm.pid php7.4-fpm.sock php8.1-fpm.pid php8.1-fpm.sock php-fpm.sock
I expected that running…
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How to avoid ExecStop status in systemctl status
systemctl status command shows the ExecStop Failure message. Even though my service is up and running.
testDB.service - the testDB service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/testDB.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active…
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Ansible - No such file error when activating systemctl Podman user socket
I am running an Ansible playbook on a fresh Oracle Linux 8 system. It includes a step where it asks systemctl to activate a user Podman socket like so:
- name: Enable podman socket
vars:
userid: ansible_facts.getent_passwd.{{ ansible_user_id…
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RHEL 7 systemctl: Combine multiple services into one. start the service independently
I have followed the steps from RedHat to start the multiple services into one service.
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3097871
/etc/systemd/system/myapps.target
[Unit]
Description=App Service Unit
# This collection of apps should be started at…
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Possible attack on my vserver - outgoing tcp/ip connection
I have a suspicious situation on my vServer (Centos 7). An unknown bash script is consuming all the memory from the server. There is a noticeable connection to the "outside".
Unfortunately my Unix knowledge is limited.
How can I forbid a connection…
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Starting a Systemctl Service - Setting up uWSGI
I'm trying to set up uWSGI on Ubuntu 20.04, I'm trying to create a systemctld unit file but I'm struggling to start the service.
The commands:
sudo systemctl start myproject
sudo systemctl status myproject
Output:
● myproject.service - uWSGI…
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systemd ExecStartPost is executed too fast
We have a unit file which:
uses ExecStartPre which generates a config file
ExecStart uses the config file to start a service
ExecStartPost which deletes the file created by ExecStartPre. (the file has hardcoded passwords and we do not want to keep…
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After= option not working in systemd service file
I have two shell scripts name first.sh and second.sh. The contents of first.sh and second.sh are given below:
>>first.sh
#!/bin/bash
while true
do
echo The current time is $(date)
sleep(1)
done
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systemd service reports "unknown port"
On a CentOS 7 server,I'm creating a new systemd service from scratch for a new service, prometheus-slurm-exporter. (It's an application that exports data from the SLURM scheduler on an HPC cluster.) By default it uses Port 8080, but since that port…
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Cannot kill - nginx: master process nginx -g daemon off
I am setting up both Nginx and OpenRusty on my Ubuntu , one thing confuses me is , even after I quit OpenRusty and stop Nginx , I can still observe a nginx running , seems like this process cannot even be killed , My question is who launch this…
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Display service output on console using systemctl
I have following service file -
[Unit]
Description=Open VPN Agent
After=syslog.target
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=forking
TTYPath=/dev/pts/0
KillMode=process
PIDFile=/opt/openVPN/pids/openvpnAgent.pid
ExecStart=/opt/openVPN/openvpnAgent…
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How do you kill all instances of a systemd service?
I want to kill all instances of a systemd service.
This works fine: sudo systemctl stop 'custom-service@*'
but it is slow since it runs my custom ExecStop which does extra work to safely shut down the process.
In certain cases, I'd rather just kill…
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Cannot stop screen started with systemctl start
On ubuntu server 20.04
I created a service definition for a Minecraft server within a screen session like that
[Unit]
Description=Minecraft Server
After=network.target
[Service]
User=minecraft
Nice=1
KillMode=none
SuccessExitStatus=0…
Jan
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simple systemd service and socket failing
I had a service I was trying to run this way but it was slightly a large python program. I took a step back and built a dead simple python program to see if I can get it to run. It fails when I try to connect via telnet to this socket running. …
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Redhat 7.3 Sybase 16 (edge) issue with systemctl auto startup process
After installing Sybase 16 (Edge) and successfully upgrading a 15.7 instance to Edge, and then trying to add the sybase service with systemctl so that sybase starts up automatically when the Redhat 7 server is booted I am getting this error==>…
