X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemd.kill.xml;h=caee371c815b98ab0bf646e721d6c3d1e6da29a8;hp=ab3d28f23a8df490cad1d8ff63853bca2d3ad148;hb=edf2573743b25273bee020230a60f1a054b8ec60;hpb=d6ee7fa24f5437b7bb2e12f94e0cb828ed25943a diff --git a/man/systemd.kill.xml b/man/systemd.kill.xml index ab3d28f23..caee371c8 100644 --- a/man/systemd.kill.xml +++ b/man/systemd.kill.xml @@ -44,39 +44,44 @@ systemd.kill - Kill environment configuration + Process killing procedure + configuration service.service, socket.socket, mount.mount, - swap.swap + swap.swap, + scope.scope Description Unit configuration files for services, sockets, - mount points and swap devices share a subset of - configuration options which define the process killing - parameters of spawned processes. + mount points, swap devices and scopes share a subset + of configuration options which define the + killing procedure of processes belonging to the unit. This man page lists the configuration options - shared by these four unit types. See + shared by these five unit types. See systemd.unit5 - for the common options of all unit configuration - files, and + for the common options shared by all unit + configuration files, and systemd.service5, systemd.socket5, - systemd.swap5 - and + systemd.swap5, systemd.mount5 - for more information on the specific unit - configuration files. The execution specific + and + systemd.scope5 + for more information on the configuration file options + specific to each unit type. + + The kill procedure configuration options are configured in the [Service], - [Socket], [Mount], or [Swap] section, depending on the unit - type. + [Socket], [Mount] or [Swap] section, depending on the + unit type. @@ -87,32 +92,40 @@ KillMode= Specifies how - processes of this service shall be + processes of this unit shall be killed. One of , , + , . If set to - all + , all remaining processes in the control - group of this unit will be terminated - on unit stop (for services: after the + group of this unit will be killed on + unit stop (for services: after the stop command is executed, as configured with ExecStop=). If set - to only the + to , only the main process itself is killed. If set - to no process is - killed. In this case only the stop - command will be executed on unit - stop, but no process be killed + to , the + SIGTERM signal + (see below) is sent to the main + process while the subsequent + SIGKILL signal + (see below) is sent to all remaining + processes of the unit's control + group. If set to + , no process is + killed. In this case, only the stop + command will be executed on unit stop, + but no process be killed otherwise. Processes remaining alive after stop are left in their control group and the control group continues to exist after stop unless it is - empty. Defaults to - . + empty. Processes will first be terminated via @@ -133,14 +146,24 @@ option). See kill2 for more - information. + information. + + Defaults to + . KillSignal= Specifies which signal - to use when killing a - service. Defaults to SIGTERM. + to use when killing a service. This + controls the signal that is sent as + first step of shutting down a unit + (see above), and is usually followed + by SIGKILL (see + above and below). For a list of valid + signals, see + signal7. Defaults + to SIGTERM. @@ -176,7 +199,7 @@ See Also systemd1, - systemctl8, + systemctl1, journalctl8, systemd.unit5, systemd.service5, @@ -184,7 +207,9 @@ systemd.swap5, systemd.mount5, systemd.exec5, - systemd.directives7 + systemd.directives7, + kill2, + signal7