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why consul systemd service is failing?

This is my consul.service file. [Unit] Description="HashiCorp Consul - A service mesh solution" Documentation=https://www.consul.io/ Requires=network-online.target After=network-online....
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Systemd service with DynamicUser cannot write to its CacheDirectory

I'm running OpenSuse Leap 15.4. I have created a unit file for the bazel-remote remote cache server, for the Bazel build system. I wanted to use the DynamicUser feature to make the service more secure,...
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Why qemu fails to start host only network on loopback when there's no other network on host?

Starting qemu-system-x86_64 with -nic user,ipv6=off,hostfwd=tcp::9022-:22 With only the lo interface (with 127.0.0.1 associated to it) present on the host, the vm will start, but any daemon trying to ...
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Limit systemd service manual restart rate

I have a system where a service (nginx for example) is sometimes restarted excessively by 'systemd restart nginx' (as result from other scripts, eg. to apply a new configuration or rotate logs). Even ...
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Marking services for killing in a resource-starvation situation

We use systemd --user to run certain services of our own. In some cases, these "get out of hand" -- spawn way too many processes, which exhausts RAM and causes the machine to "thrash&...
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Run two scripts one after another with a systemd service

I have two scripts, what I would like to do is: at 1am, the first one runs once the first one stops, and this is a condition, the second one fires So, should i use: [Service] ExecStartPre = script....
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Generate systemd task on the fly

I'm writing a script to backup each mysql databases separately on from a mysql server, but instead of handling this inside the script I would like to rely on systemd to generate a backup job to get ...
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Why echo text won't work within systemd service

This bash script worked fine alone: #!/bin/bash OtherIP=172.17.1.2 while [ true ] do echo "cannot connect to $OtherIP" >>pgha.log sleep 2s psql -h $OtherIP -U checker -c '\l' ...
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Systemd sequencial stop of template unit instances

I have a template unit that that I have to created in order to start/stop some services running an a given port. something like [email protected], [email protected]. [Unit] After=network.target ...
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How can I connect standard output and error of a systemd service to a file with a date in the path?

I would like to run a server process under systemd, and append its standard output and error to a file, where the file path has a date in it, like this: /initech/logs/tps-report-app/sales/2023/09/11/...
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Is it possible to set CPUAffinity=0 for a specific process in its systemd service unit file?

Is it possible to set CPUAffinity=0 for a specific process (lets say httpd.service) in its systemd service unit file?
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Is it possible to delay a systemd service indefinitely by "After" clause?

Currently I am working on this issue: Service 1 is on another machine. Service 2 is on this machine but need Service 1 available to function. Service 3 is on this machine but need Service 2 to ...
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Systemd service file location for locally-built software

This might be a mostly aesthetic problem, but it's been bugging me enough to put a little more effort into resolving it. In my work environment, we rely very heavily on in-house developed software for ...
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Debian Failed at step EXEC spawning - Systems Service - Permission Denied

I'm following this tutorial exactly line by line: https://docs.meilisearch.com/learn/cookbooks/running_production.html#step-4-run-meilisearch-as-a-service It has a step to setup the Meilisearch as a ...
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Systemd: why are files in /tmp or /run deleted after a few seconds?

I am using systemd to mount a Windows share using Kerberos. To make this work, I first run kinit in a .service file to create a Kerberos credential cache (ccache). The .service runs as root as the ...
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systemd string formatting for instance parameter

I'm trying to set up a systemd service that takes a parameter, and uses it in a couple places. I think I'm very close: with my config file name [email protected], I can run systemctl start myservice@...
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Custom systemd unit fails to start gnu screen and fork to background

I am trying to make systemd unit that starts a script inside GNU screen headlessly. I did base my work here on a couple of questions some had that were related. I also tested the ExecStart line in a ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Power LTS: How to disable "multipathd" service at boot time, from the petitboot shell?

Setup: I have large number of multipath LUNs from SAN, connected to this system. Most of these LUNs are not formatted for the Linux env and needs to be reformatted before using. The Problem: To work ...
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Can a bash script detect if it's **not** being run inside a `systemd` service?

I have a bash script. This script can be started as part of a systemd service (or transient systemd task with systemd-run). One can also run it stand alone. How can I see if “the current script” is ...
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Systemctl reports service failed after user manually restarted Apache. Can systemd and reality be synched without restarting processes?

I have an Apache instance that starts with a systemd unit. A user manually stopped and restarted the instance. Now systemctl reports the service as "failed". Other than stopping and ...
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redhat linux 8 systemd service error 203

Deployed a sample dot net core web api to EC2 instance in /var/www/hello-app folder using the user “ec2-user” in FileZilla The folder contains the required dlls and other dotnet files Installed ...
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nginx.service is not starting after mount

I have a nginx that depends on a mounted drive. My nginx.service has an entry with the RequiresMountsFor in the service unit like this: [Unit] RequiresMountsFor=/media/bar But looks like it is still ...
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Using find -exec in systemd ExecStartPre

I think it's fairly obvious what I'm trying to do here # Rename Log File ExecStartPre=/bin/find /data/db/log/*.log -type f -exec mv {} {}.`date +"%Y%m%d-%H%M"` \; # gzip past log files (is ...
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