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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 63598723b..922fd2d68 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
systemctl
- Control the systemd system and session manager
+ Control the systemd system and service manager
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
systemctl may be used to
introspect and control the state of the
systemd1
- system and session manager.
+ system and service manager.
@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@
text and exits.
+
+
+
+ Prints a short version
+ string and exits.
+
+
@@ -119,6 +126,15 @@
they are set or not.
+
+
+
+ When listing units,
+ show only failed units. Do not confuse
+ with
+ .
+
+
@@ -137,7 +153,24 @@
unfinished job, fail the command. If
this is not specified the requested
operation will replace the pending job,
- if necessary.
+ if necessary. Do not confuse
+ with
+ .
+
+
+
+
+
+ When enqueuing a new
+ job ignore all its dependencies and
+ execute it immediately. If passed no
+ required units of the unit passed will
+ be pulled in, and no ordering
+ dependencies will be honoured. This is
+ mostly a debugging and rescue tool for
+ the administrator and should not be
+ used by
+ applications.
@@ -147,7 +180,7 @@
Suppress output to
STDOUT in
snapshot,
- check,
+ is-active,
enable and
disable.
@@ -155,13 +188,20 @@
- Do not synchronously wait for
- the requested operation to finish. If this is
- not specified the job will be verified,
- enqueued and systemctl will
- wait until it is completed. By passing this
- argument it is only verified and
- enqueued.
+ Do not synchronously wait for
+ the requested operation to finish. If this is
+ not specified the job will be verified,
+ enqueued and systemctl will
+ wait until it is completed. By passing this
+ argument it is only verified and
+ enqueued.
+
+
+
+
+ Do not pipe output into a
+ pager.
+
@@ -171,10 +211,10 @@
-
+ Talk to the systemd
- session manager of the calling user.
+ manager of the calling user.
@@ -217,10 +257,10 @@
When used with
enable and
disable, operate on the
- global session configuŕation
+ global user configuration
directory, thus enabling or disabling
a unit file globally for all future
- sessions of all users.
+ logins of all users.
@@ -234,13 +274,99 @@
changes.
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ start and related
+ commands, disables asking for
+ passwords. Background services may
+ require input of a password or
+ passphrase string, for example to
+ unlock system hard disks or
+ cryptographic certificates. Unless
+ this option is specified and the
+ command is invoked from a terminal
+ systemctl will
+ query the user on the terminal for the
+ necessary secrets. Use this option to
+ switch this behavior off. In this
+ case the password must be supplied by
+ some other means (for example
+ graphical password agents) or the
+ service might fail.
+
+
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ kill, choose the
+ mode how to kill the selected
+ processes. Must be one of
+ or
+ to select
+ whether to kill the entire control
+ group or only the selected process
+ itself. If omitted defaults to
+ if
+ is
+ set, or
+ otherwise. You probably never need to
+ use this switch.
+
+
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ kill, choose which
+ processes to kill. Must be one of
+ ,
+ or
+ to select whether
+ to kill only the main process of the
+ unit, the control process or all
+ processes of the unit. If omitted
+ defaults to
+ .
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ kill, choose which
+ signal to send to selected
+ processes. Must be one of the well
+ known signal specifiers such as
+ SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGSTOP. If
+ omitted defaults to
+ .
+
+
+ When used with
enable, override any
existing conflicting
symlinks.
+
+ When used with
+ halt,
+ poweroff,
+ reboot or
+ kexec execute
+ selected operation without shutting
+ down all units. However, all processes
+ will be killed forcibly and all file
+ systems are unmounted or remounted
+ read-only. This is hence a drastic but
+ relatively safe option to request an
+ immediate reboot.
@@ -254,6 +380,27 @@
file that shall be
disabled.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Execute operation
+ remotely. Specifiy a hostname, or
+ username and hostname seperated by @,
+ to connect to. This will use SSH to
+ talk to the remote systemd
+ instance.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ Acquire privileges via
+ PolicyKit before executing the
+ operation.
+ The following commands are understood:
@@ -319,23 +466,33 @@
Restart one or more
units specified on the command
- line. If the units are not running yet
- the operation will
- fail.
+ line if the units are running. Do
+ nothing if units are not running.
+ Note that for compatibility
+ with Red Hat init scripts
+ condrestart is
+ equivalent to this command.
reload-or-restart [NAME...]
+
+ Reload one or more
+ units if they support it. If not,
+ restart them instead. If the units
+ are not running yet they will be
+ started.
+
+ reload-or-try-restart [NAME...]Reload one or more
units if they support it. If not,
- restart them instead. Note that for
- compatibility with SysV and Red Hat
- init scripts
- force-reload and
- condrestart may be
- used as equivalent commands to
- reload-or-try-restart.
+ restart them instead. If the units
+ are not running yet the operation
+ will fail. Note that for
+ compatibility with SysV init scripts
+ force-reload is
+ equivalent to this command.
isolate [NAME]
@@ -358,11 +515,23 @@
systemd.unit5
for details.
+
+ kill [NAME...]
+
+ Send a signal to one
+ or more processes of the unit. Use
+ to select
+ which process to kill. Use
+ to
+ select the kill mode and
+ to select
+ the signal to send.
+ is-active [NAME...]Check whether any of
- the specified units is active
+ the specified units are active
(i.e. running). Returns an exit code
0 if at least one is active, non-zero
otherwise. Unless
@@ -445,7 +614,7 @@
does not have the effect that any of
the units enabled are also started at
the same time. If this is desired a
- seperate start
+ separate start
command must be invoked for the
unit.
@@ -462,7 +631,7 @@
administrator is free to make
additional changes manually, by
placing or removing symlinks in the
- directory. This is particular useful
+ directory. This is particularly useful
to create configurations that deviate
from the suggested default
installation. In this case the
@@ -491,11 +660,11 @@
Depending on whether
,
- or
+ or
is specified
this enables the unit for the system,
- for sessions of the calling user only
- or for all future session of all
+ for the calling user only
+ or for all future logins of all
users. Note that in the latter case no
systemd daemon configuration is
reloaded.
@@ -534,9 +703,9 @@
.
- This command honours
+ This command honors
,
- ,
+ ,
in a similar
way as
enable.
@@ -593,7 +762,7 @@
Cancel one or more
jobs specified on the command line by
their numeric job
- IDs. If not job id is specified cancels all jobs that are pending.
+ IDs. If no job id is specified, cancel all pending jobs.monitor
@@ -649,7 +818,7 @@
A snapshot refers to a saved
state of the systemd manager. It is
- implemented itself as unit that is
+ implemented itself as a unit that is
generated dynamically with this
command and has dependencies on all
units active at the time. At a later
@@ -704,16 +873,6 @@
configuration will stay
accessible.
-
- daemon-exit
-
- Ask the systemd
- manager to quit. This is only
- supported for session managers
- (i.e. in conjunction with the
- option) and
- will fail otherwise.
- show-environment
@@ -746,7 +905,34 @@
is only removed if it has the
specified value.
+
+ default
+
+ Enter default
+ mode. This is mostly equivalent to
+ start
+ default.target.
+
+
+ rescue
+
+ Enter rescue
+ mode. This is mostly equivalent to
+ isolate
+ rescue.target but also
+ prints a wall message to all
+ users.
+
+
+ emergency
+ Enter emergency
+ mode. This is mostly equivalent to
+ isolate
+ emergency.target but also
+ prints a wall message to all
+ users.
+ halt
@@ -754,7 +940,14 @@
system. This is mostly equivalent to
start halt.target
but also prints a wall message to all
- users.
+ users. If
+ combined with
+ shutdown of all running services is
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
+ mounted read-only, immediately
+ followed by the
+ system halt.
poweroff
@@ -764,7 +957,14 @@
equivalent to start
poweroff.target but also
prints a wall message to all
- users.
+ users. If
+ combined with
+ shutdown of all running services is
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
+ mounted read-only, immediately
+ followed by the
+ powering off.
reboot
@@ -774,35 +974,40 @@
equivalent to start
reboot.target but also
prints a wall message to all
- users.
+ users. If
+ combined with
+ shutdown of all running services is
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
+ mounted read-only, immediately
+ followed by the
+ reboot.
- default
+ kexec
- Enter default
- mode. This is mostly equivalent to
- start
- default.target.
-
-
- rescue
-
- Enter rescue
- mode. This is mostly equivalent to
- isolate
- rescue.target but also
- prints a wall message to all
- users.
+ Shut down and reboot
+ the system via kexec. This is mostly
+ equivalent to start
+ kexec.target but also prints
+ a wall message to all users. If
+ combined with
+ shutdown of all running services is
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
+ mounted read-only, immediately
+ followed by the
+ reboot.
- emergency
+ exit
- Enter emergency
- mode. This is mostly equivalent to
- isolate
- emergency.target but also
- prints a wall message to all
- users.
+ Ask the systemd
+ manager to quit. This is only
+ supported for user service managers
+ (i.e. in conjunction with the
+ option) and
+ will fail otherwise.