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<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd.socket</refname>
- <refpurpose>systemd socket configuration files</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Socket unit configuration</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<option>ExecStartPost=</option>,
<option>ExecStopPre=</option> and
<option>ExecStoptPost=</option> commands are executed
- in.</para>
+ in, and in
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ which define the way the processes are
+ terminated.</para>
<para>For each socket file a matching service file
(see
supervises. A number of options that may be used in
this section are shared with other unit types. These
options are documented in
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ and
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The
options specific to the [Socket] section of socket
units are the following:</para>
family.</para>
<para>If the address starts with an
- ampersand (@) it is read as abstract
+ at symbol (@) it is read as abstract
namespace socket in the AF_UNIX
family. The @ is replaced with a NUL
character before binding. For details
directive above.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>ListenMessageQueue=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies a POSIX
+ message queue name to listen on. This
+ expects a valid message queue name
+ (i.e. beginning with /). Behaviour
+ otherwise is very similar to the
+ <varname>ListenFIFO=</varname>
+ directive above. On Linux message
+ queue descriptors are actually file
+ descriptors and can be inherited
+ between processes.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>BindIPv6Only=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a one of
for details.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>MessageQueueMaxMessages=</varname>,
+ <varname>MessageQueueMessageSize=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>These two settings
+ take integer values and control the
+ mq_maxmsg resp. mq_msgsize field when
+ creating the message queue. Note that
+ either none or both of these variables
+ need to be set. See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mq_setattr</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for details.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>FreeBind=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
address. Defaults to <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Transparent=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ value. Controls the IP_TRANSPARENT
+ socket option. Defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Broadcast=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ value. This controls the SO_BROADCAST
+ socket option, which allows broadcast
+ datagrams to be sent from this
+ socket. Defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>PassCredentials=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ value. This controls the SO_PASSCRED
+ socket option, which allows AF_UNIX sockets to
+ receive the credentials of the sending
+ process in an ancillary message.
+ Defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>PassSecurity=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ value. This controls the SO_PASSSEC
+ socket option, which allows AF_UNIX
+ sockets to receive the security
+ context of the sending process in an
+ ancillary message. Defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>TCPCongestion=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a string
will be terminated forcibly via
SIGTERM, and after another delay of
this time with SIGKILL. (See
- <option>KillMode=</option> below.)
+ <option>KillMode=</option> in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.)
Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or
a time span value such as "5min
20s". Pass 0 to disable the timeout
logic. Defaults to
- 3min.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KillMode=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies how
- processes of this socket unit shall be
- killed. One of
- <option>control-group</option>,
- <option>process</option>,
- <option>none</option>.</para>
-
- <para>This option is mostly equivalent
- to the <option>KillMode=</option>
- option of service files. See
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- for details.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KillSignal=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies which signal
- to use when killing a process of this
- socket. Defaults to SIGTERM.
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>SendSIGKILL=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies whether to
- send SIGKILL to remaining processes
- after a timeout, if the normal
- shutdown procedure left processes of
- the socket around. Takes a boolean
- value. Defaults to "yes".
- </para></listitem>
+ 90s.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
+
+ <para>Check
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ and
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for more settings.</para>
+
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
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