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   along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 -->
 
-<refentry id="systemd-analyze">
+<refentry id="systemd-analyze"
+          xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
 
         <refentryinfo>
                 <title>systemd-analyze</title>
 
         <refsynopsisdiv>
                 <cmdsynopsis>
-                        <command>systemd-analyze <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> time</command>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg>time</arg>
                 </cmdsynopsis>
                 <cmdsynopsis>
-                        <command>systemd-analyze <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> blame </command>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">blame</arg>
                 </cmdsynopsis>
                 <cmdsynopsis>
-                        <command>systemd-analyze <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> critical-chain </command>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">critical-chain</arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>UNIT</replaceable></arg>
                 </cmdsynopsis>
                 <cmdsynopsis>
-                        <command>systemd-analyze <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> plot <arg choice="opt">&gt; file.svg</arg></command>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">plot</arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt">&gt; file.svg</arg>
                 </cmdsynopsis>
                 <cmdsynopsis>
-                        <command>systemd-analyze <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> dot <arg choice="opt">pattern...</arg> </command>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">dot</arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PATTERN</replaceable></arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt">&gt; file.dot</arg>
+                </cmdsynopsis>
+                <cmdsynopsis>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">dump</arg>
+                </cmdsynopsis>
+                <cmdsynopsis>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">set-log-level</arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>LEVEL</replaceable></arg>
+                </cmdsynopsis>
+                <cmdsynopsis>
+                        <command>systemd-analyze</command>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg>
+                        <arg choice="plain">verify</arg>
+                        <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>FILES</replaceable></arg>
                 </cmdsynopsis>
         </refsynopsisdiv>
 
                 <title>Description</title>
 
                 <para><command>systemd-analyze</command> may be used
-                to determine system boot-up performance of the current
-                boot.</para>
+                to determine system boot-up performance statistics and
+                retrieve other state and tracing information from the
+                system and service manager, and to verify the
+                correctness of unit files.</para>
 
                 <para><command>systemd-analyze time</command>
                 prints the time spent in the kernel before
                 userspace has been reached, the time spent in the
                 initial RAM disk (initrd) before normal system
-                userspace has been reached and the time normal system
+                userspace has been reached, and the time normal system
                 userspace took to initialize. Note that these
                 measurements simply measure the time passed up to the
                 point where all system services have been spawned, but
                 be slow simply because it waits for the initialization
                 of another service to complete.</para>
 
-                <para><command>systemd-analyze critical-chain</command>
-                prints a tree of the time critical chain of units.
+                <para><command>systemd-analyze critical-chain [<replaceable>UNIT...</replaceable>]</command>
+                prints a tree of the time-critical chain of units
+                (for each of the specified <replaceable>UNIT</replaceable>s
+                or for the default target otherwise).
                 The time after the unit is active or started is printed
                 after the "@" character. The time the unit takes to
                 start is printed after the "+" character.
                 been started at what time, highlighting the time they
                 spent on initialization.</para>
 
-                <para><command>systemd-analyze dot</command> Generate
+                <para><command>systemd-analyze dot</command> generates
                 textual dependency graph description in dot format for
                 further processing with the GraphViz
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 dot | dot -Tsvg > systemd.svg</command> to generate a
                 graphical dependency tree. Unless
                 <option>--order</option> or <option>--require</option>
-                is passed the generated graph will show both ordering
+                is passed, the generated graph will show both ordering
                 and requirement dependencies. Optional pattern
                 globbing style specifications
                 (e.g. <filename>*.target</filename>) may be given at
                 any of these patterns match either the origin or
                 destination node.</para>
 
-                <para>If no command is passed <command>systemd-analyze
+                <para><command>systemd-analyze dump</command> outputs
+                a (usually very long) human-readable serialization of
+                the complete server state. Its format is subject to
+                change without notice and should not be parsed by
+                applications.</para>
+
+                <para><command>systemd-analyze set-log-level
+                <replaceable>LEVEL</replaceable></command> changes the
+                current log level of the <command>systemd</command>
+                daemon to <replaceable>LEVEL</replaceable> (accepts
+                the same values as <option>--log-level=</option>
+                described in
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>).</para>
+
+                <para><command>systemd-analyze verify</command> will
+                load unit files and print warnings if any errors are
+                detected. Files specified on the command line will be
+                loaded, but also any other units referenced by
+                them. This command works by prepending the directories
+                for all command line arguments at the beginning of the
+                unit load path, which means that all units files found
+                in those directories will be used in preference to the
+                unit files found in the standard locations, even if
+                not listed explicitly.</para>
+
+                <para>If no command is passed, <command>systemd-analyze
                 time</command> is implied.</para>
 
         </refsect1>
 
                 <variablelist>
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><option>-h</option></term>
-                                <term><option>--help</option></term>
+                                <term><option>--user</option></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Prints a short help
-                                text and exits.</para></listitem>
+                                <listitem><para>Operates on the user
+                                systemd instance.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><option>--user</option></term>
+                                <term><option>--system</option></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Shows performance data
-                                of user sessions instead of the system
-                                manager.</para></listitem>
+                                <listitem><para>Operates on the system
+                                systemd instance. This is the implied
+                                default.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <command>dot</command> command (see
                                 above), selects which dependencies are
                                 shown in the dependency graph. If
-                                <option>--order</option> is passed
+                                <option>--order</option> is passed,
                                 only dependencies of type
                                 <varname>After=</varname> or
                                 <varname>Before=</varname> are
                                 shown. If <option>--require</option>
-                                is passed only dependencies of type
+                                is passed, only dependencies of type
                                 <varname>Requires=</varname>,
                                 <varname>RequiresOverridable=</varname>,
                                 <varname>Requisite=</varname>,
                                 <varname>RequisiteOverridable=</varname>,
                                 <varname>Wants=</varname> and
                                 <varname>Conflicts=</varname> are
-                                shown. If neither is passed, shows
+                                shown. If neither is passed, this shows
                                 dependencies of all these
                                 types.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                                 <listitem><para>When used in
                                 conjunction with the
                                 <command>dot</command> command (see
-                                above), selects which relationships
+                                above), this selects which relationships
                                 are shown in the dependency graph.
                                 They both require
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glob</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 patterns as arguments, which are
-                                matched against lefthand and
-                                righthand, respectively, nodes of a
+                                matched against left-hand and
+                                right-hand, respectively, nodes of a
                                 relationship. Each of these can be
-                                used more than once which means a
-                                unit name must match one of given
+                                used more than once, which means a
+                                unit name must match one of the given
                                 values.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 latest unit in the same level. The unit of
                                 <replaceable>timespan</replaceable> is seconds
                                 unless specified with a different unit,
-                                i.e. "50ms".</para></listitem>
+                                e.g. "50ms".</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--no-man</option></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Do not invoke man to verify the existence
+                                of man pages listen in <varname>Documentation=</varname>.
+                                </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
+
+                        <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" />
+                        <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="machine" />
+
+                        <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
+                        <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
+                        <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="no-pager" />
                 </variablelist>
 
         </refsect1>
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Exit status</title>
 
-                <para>On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
+                <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
                 code otherwise.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
         <refsect1>
-                <title>Examples</title>
+                <title>Examples for <command>dot</command></title>
 
-                <para>This plots all dependencies of any unit whose
-                name starts with "<literal>avahi-daemon.</literal>":</para>
+                <example>
+                        <title>Plots all dependencies of any unit whose
+                        name starts with <literal>avahi-daemon</literal></title>
 
-                <programlisting>$ systemd-analyze dot 'avahi-daemon.*' | dot -Tsvg > avahi.svg
-$ eog avahi.svg</programlisting>
+                        <programlisting>$ systemd-analyze dot 'avahi-daemon.*' | dot -Tsvg > avahi.svg
+                        $ eog avahi.svg</programlisting>
+                </example>
 
-                <para>This plots the dependencies between all known target units:</para>
+                <example>
+                        <title>Plots the dependencies between all known target units</title>
 
-                <programlisting>systemd-analyze dot --to-pattern='*.target' --from-patter='*.target' | dot -Tsvg > targets.svg
+                        <programlisting>systemd-analyze dot --to-pattern='*.target' --from-pattern='*.target' | dot -Tsvg > targets.svg
 $ eog targets.svg</programlisting>
+                </example>
+        </refsect1>
 
-
+        <refsect1>
+                <title>Examples for <command>verify</command></title>
+
+                <para>The following errors are currently detected:</para>
+                <itemizedlist>
+                        <listitem><para>unknown sections and
+                        directives, </para></listitem>
+
+                        <listitem><para>missing dependencies which are
+                        required to start the given unit,
+                        </para></listitem>
+
+                        <listitem><para>man pages listed in
+                        <varname>Documentation=</varname> which are
+                        not found in the system,</para></listitem>
+
+                        <listitem><para>commands listed in
+                        <varname>ExecStart=</varname> and similar
+                        which are not found in the system or not
+                        executable.</para></listitem>
+                </itemizedlist>
+
+                <example>
+                        <title>Misspelt directives</title>
+
+                        <programlisting>$ cat ./user.slice
+[Unit]
+WhatIsThis=11
+Documentation=man:nosuchfile(1)
+Requires=different.service
+
+[Service]
+Desription=x
+
+$ systemd-verify ./user.slice
+[./user.slice:9] Unknown lvalue 'WhatIsThis' in section 'Unit'
+[./user.slice:13] Unknown section 'Service'. Ignoring.
+Error: org.freedesktop.systemd1.LoadFailed:
+         Unit different.service failed to load:
+         No such file or directory.
+Failed to create user.slice/start: Invalid argument
+user.slice: man nosuchfile(1) command failed with code 16
+                        </programlisting>
+                </example>
+
+                <example>
+                        <title>Missing service units</title>
+
+                        <programlisting>$ tail ./a.socket ./b.socket
+==> ./a.socket &lt;==
+[Socket]
+ListenStream=100
+
+==> ./b.socket &lt;==
+[Socket]
+ListenStream=100
+Accept=yes
+
+$ systemd-verify ./a.socket ./b.socket
+Service a.service not loaded, a.socket cannot be started.
+Service b@0.service not loaded, b.socket cannot be started.
+                        </programlisting>
+                </example>
         </refsect1>
 
+        <xi:include href="less-variables.xml" />
+
         <refsect1>
                 <title>See Also</title>
                 <para>