Systemd PrivateTmp=true security implications
simlev asked: I monitor the available disk space on Ubuntu servers using Nagios Core, NRPE and check_disk. With previous Ubuntu versions, I used to get an output similar to this: …
Set of systemd services that require common initialization phase?
akavel asked: In systemd, I need to setup some services, which depend on one common “initialization” service, that must finish before they are started. Also, I would like to ensure, …
Systemd stop/disable all templated services that don't match a variable
Pete asked: How can I programmatically stop/disable all templated systemd services which don’t match a specific variable. For example, I am running [email protected] and I want to stop/disable services which …
Cannot use `systemctl –user` due to "Failed to get D-bus connection: permission denied"
xenoid asked: I’m trying to set up user-level services, using this answer to a similar question. I have create the required files and rebooted. I’m making progress because I now …
Killing systemd service with and without systemctl
Gordon asked: What is the difference between killing an running daemon systemd service like this : kill -SIGKILL 3645 and systemctl -s kill -SIGKILL 3645 where 3645 is the pid …
How to bypass systemd "start request repeated too quickly"
qxlab asked: I’m playing around with CHEF in a CentOS7 VM, and the script failed due to the issue: systemd[1]: start request repeated too quickly for fail2ban.service I know this …
Systemd service file for assp
TSG asked: I’m running ASSP on CentOS 7 which uses systemd. The only pre-made service file I could find (howtoforge.com) uses oneshot type which I’m not sure is right. More …
Configure buggy systemd service to terminate via SIGKILL
DevNull asked: Background I’ve been asked to create a systemd script for a new service, foo_daemon, that sometimes gets into a “bad state”, and won’t die via SIGTERM (likely due …
Starting Redis in systemd with Auth
Nathan Thomas asked: Does anyone know how to pass the auth to redis “when it is started in systemd.” You have to use a custom init script here. Mine is …
systemd trying to start MariaDB twice ([email protected] vs mariadb.service)
Matthew Cline asked: systemd on my system seems to be trying to start MariaDB twice. This first try succeeds, so my system has no real problems, but the second try …