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systemd service unit for iperf3
# /etc/systemd/system/iperf3.service
# User service: $HOME/.config/systemd/user/iperf3.service
[Unit]
Description=iperf3 server
After=syslog.target network.target auditd.service
[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/bin/iperf3 -s
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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ki9us commented Oct 7, 2024

My installation (pacman on arch) provided /lib/systemd/system/iperf3.service which systemctl recognizes. To customize it, copy it to /etc/systemd/system/iperf3.service. This file will override the one in /lib, but not be affected by package updates (which affect the one in /lib)

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