Hide systemd units from non-root users
ygoe asked: I’ve set up a number of custom systemd service units that may contain sensitive data in their environment variables. While it’s not possible for non-root users to systemctl …
Memory limits in systemd
sblandin asked: I am using systemd to run Celery, a python distributed task scheduler, on an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server. I have to schedule mostly long running tasks (taking several …
Systemd starts unknown openvpn instances – how could I disable this?
ikreb asked: this is my output by tail -f /var/log/syslog/. May 26 08:02:29 ovpn-server systemd[1]: [email protected]: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE May 26 08:02:29 ovpn-server systemd[1]: [email protected]: Failed with result …
Systemd error "Timed out waiting for device dev-sdl2.device"
Ryan Jeremiah Freeman asked: I’m getting this error showing up in my logs. Sep 19 23:50:24 MY-SERV systemd[1]: dev-sdj2.device: Job dev-sdj2.device/start timed out. Sep 19 23:50:24 MY-SERV systemd[1]: Timed out …
Add name resolution dependency to systemd service
84104 asked: How can I make a systemd service, for example nginx, start after name resolution is successful? 2017/06/30 08:39:12 [emerg] 737#0: host not found in upstream “upstream.example.com” in /etc/nginx/nginx.conf:109 …
Ruby app onetimesecret failing to start from systemd unit
user1540017 asked: I’m trying to install ruby app onetimesecret on CentOS 7.4.1708 (Core) by this manual: https://github.com/onetimesecret/onetimesecret. Ruby is installed with rvm. Everything is fine while running this command from …
`sudo` commands in cloud-init are SLOW! How to fix?
Bruno Bronosky asked: I am trying to bootstrap a Centos7 EC2 instance (ami-02eac2c0129f6376b) with bash user-data. Because it runs as root and I need to create a lot of things …
How to prevent systemd from stopping service after a failed reload?
Ethan Leroy asked: For my service I configured an ExecReload= command similar to this one: ExecReload=/bin/sh -c ‘check-configuration && reload-service’ This command checks the configuration before doing the actual reload. …
What will happen to a running process if I change its systemd service unit?
Erica993 asked: I have a systemd service unit that starts a python server application. The systemd service unit is already in a running state on the system. I need to …
Systemd – How do I automatically reload a unit, when another oneshot service is fired by timer?
Alex Forbes asked: I have two units, nginx.service and certbot.service, provided by their respective Debian packages: nginx.service: [Unit] Description=A high performance web server and a reverse proxy server Documentation=man:nginx(8) After=network.target …