systemd-socket-activate

Socket activation for systemd services. More information: <https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-socket-activate.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/systemd-socket-activate.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install systemd
Ubuntu
apt-get install systemd
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S systemd
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install systemd
CentOS
yum install systemd
Fedora
dnf install systemd
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install systemd
Raspbian
apt-get install systemd
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/systemd-socket-activate

Socket activation for systemd services. More information: <https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-socket-activate.html>.

  • Activate a service when a specific socket is connected:
    systemd-socket-activate path/to/socket.service
  • Activate multiple sockets for a service:
    systemd-socket-activate path/to/socket1.service path/to/socket2.service
  • Pass environment variables to the service being activated:
    SYSTEMD_SOCKET_ACTIVATION=1 systemd-socket-activate path/to/socket.service
  • Activate a service along with a notification socket:
    systemd-socket-activate path/to/socket.socket path/to/service.service
  • Activate a service with a specified port:
    systemd-socket-activate path/to/socket.service -l 8080

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