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How Do I Create a Service in Linux?

Marcus Vance • • 5 min read
How Do I Create a Service in Linux?
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What is the command to start a service in Linux?

I remember, back in the day, to start or stop a Linux service, I’d have to open a terminal window, change into the /etc/rc. d/ (or /etc/init. d, depending upon which distribution I was using), locate the service, and the issue the command /etc/rc.

How do I create a service in Ubuntu?

Run Your Java App as a Service on Ubuntu

  1. Step 1: Create a Service. sudo vim /etc/systemd/system/my-webapp.service. …
  2. Step 2: Create a Bash Script to Call Your Service. Here’s the bash script that calls your JAR file: my-webapp. …
  3. Step 3: Start the Service. sudo systemctl daemon-reload. …
  4. Step 4: Set Up Logging. First, run: sudo journalctl –unit=my-webapp .

20 окт. 2017 г.

Marcus Vance
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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.