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howto:systemd [2018/08/21 16:55] – Added byobu 4 pane split for including also binkd in the monitoring Karloch | howto:systemd [2020/01/31 12:04] – Clean-up. Provide download link to sbbs.service in CVS. Use wildcards in setcap command. digital man | ||
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====== Start Synchronet BBS from Systemd ====== | ====== Start Synchronet BBS from Systemd ====== | ||
- | If you run modern GNU/ | + | If you run a modern GNU/ |
- | Instead | + | In this case, instead |
- | Create and edit the follow files (please correct your ExecStart path and User/Group as you need): | + | Create and edit (or download from [[http:// |
===== Ubuntu 16.04+ ===== | ===== Ubuntu 16.04+ ===== | ||
- | / | + | '' |
- | [Unit] | + | < |
+ | [Unit] | ||
Description=Synchronet BBS service | Description=Synchronet BBS service | ||
Documentation=man: | Documentation=man: | ||
After=syslog.target network.target | After=syslog.target network.target | ||
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- | | + | [Service] |
Type=forking | Type=forking | ||
Environment=SBBSROOT=/ | Environment=SBBSROOT=/ | ||
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Group=sbbs | Group=sbbs | ||
PermissionsStartOnly=true | PermissionsStartOnly=true | ||
- | ExecStartPre=/ | + | ExecStartPre=/ |
ExecStart=/ | ExecStart=/ | ||
ExecReload=/ | ExecReload=/ | ||
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RestartSec=30 | RestartSec=30 | ||
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- | | + | [Install] |
WantedBy=multi-user.target | WantedBy=multi-user.target | ||
+ | </ | ||
Some points in this config: | Some points in this config: | ||
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* **Type**. If you are to run SBBS in daemonized mode, the main executable will exit after the daemon is called. This could confuse systemd into thinking the process is finished. If you use " | * **Type**. If you are to run SBBS in daemonized mode, the main executable will exit after the daemon is called. This could confuse systemd into thinking the process is finished. If you use " | ||
* **Environment**. In order to avoid having multiple files, you can embed the variables inside the service file. | * **Environment**. In order to avoid having multiple files, you can embed the variables inside the service file. | ||
- | * **PermissionsStartOnly**. This one tells systemd to execute ExecStartPre as root, but ExecStart as the user and group declared in User, | + | * **User/ |
- | * **ExecStartPre**. | + | * **PermissionsStartOnly**. This one tells systemd to execute ExecStartPre as root, but ExecStart as the user and group declared in User,Group. Can be removed if you remove the User/Group lines. |
+ | * **ExecStartPre**. | ||
* **ExecStart**. If you don't want to get syslog entries duplicated you will have to run SBBS in daemonized mode, so the " | * **ExecStart**. If you don't want to get syslog entries duplicated you will have to run SBBS in daemonized mode, so the " | ||
* **RestartSec**. It's advisable to wait some secs before attempting restarting in case of failure, just to give some time for binding release. | * **RestartSec**. It's advisable to wait some secs before attempting restarting in case of failure, just to give some time for binding release. |