On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 8:35 PM, David Highley <dhighley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > We are trying to create an rsyncd.service with fedora 16. We can get the > process to start but it acts like it never opens the socket and exits a > short time later. The two files we have are below. > > rsyncd.socket: > [Unit] > Description=rsyncd Service Sockets > > [Socket] > ListenStream=873 rsyncd needs "Accept=yes" here. (It's the equivalent of "nowait" in inetd.) > [Install] > WantedBy=sockets.target > > rsyncd.service: inetd-style services need an @ at the end of the service name, which signifies that more than one copy of the service can be started. So this needs to be renamed to "rsyncd@.service". > [Unit] > Description=rsyncd Rsync Daemon > After=syslog.target network.target > DefaultDependencies=no Why are you overriding default dependencies? It shouldn't be necessary for this. > [Service] > EnvironmentFile=/etc/rsyncd/rsyncd.conf > ExecStart=/usr/bin/rsync --config=/etc/rsyncd/rsyncd.conf --daemon inetd-style services like rsyncd expect the socket to be connected to standard input and output. To accomplish that with systemd, add "StandardInput=socket" here. (stdout is inherited from stdin implicitly.) > [Install] > Also=rsyncd.socket > WantedBy=multi-user.target For more information on converting inetd services to systemd units, see: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/inetd.html -T.C. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org