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Creating services in unix
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Creating service in unix

  • Navigate to '/usr/lib/systemd/system/' and create a file test.service
  • Edit the file accordingly
[Unit]
Description= Test hello world application

[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/bin/java -jar -Xms768M  -Xmx1024M /root/jars/hello-world.jar
User=root
SuccessExitStatus=143
TimeoutStopSec=10
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.targe
  • Enable the service that was just created by using the following command
systemctl enable test.service
  • Restart the deamon
systemctl daemon-reload
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