<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd.mount</refname>
- <refpurpose>systemd mount configuration files</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Mount unit configuration</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
which define the execution environment the
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- binary is executed in.</para>
+ binary is executed in, and in
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ which define the way the processes are
+ terminated. Note that the User= and Group= options are
+ not particularly useful for mount units specifying a
+ <literal>Type=</literal> option or using configuration
+ not specified in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>;
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ will refuse options that aren't listed in
+ <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> if it is not run as
+ UID 0.</para>
<para>Mount units must be named after the mount point
directories they control. Example: the mount point
mounting. See
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.automount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
- <para>If an mount point is beneath another mount point
+ <para>If a mount point is beneath another mount point
in the file system hierarchy, a dependency between both
units is created automatically.</para>
- <para>Mount points created at runtime independent on
- unit files or <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> will be
+ <para>Mount points created at runtime (independently of
+ unit files or <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>) will be
monitored by systemd and appear like any other mount
- unit in systemd.</para>
+ unit in systemd.
+ See <filename>/proc/self/mountinfo</filename> description
+ in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>proc</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Some file systems have special semantics as API
+ file systems for kernel-to-userspace and
+ userspace-to-userpace interfaces. Some of them may not
+ be changed via mount units, and cannot be disabled.
+ For a longer discussion see <ulink
+ url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/APIFileSystems">API
+ File Systems</ulink>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
should wait for a device to show up before giving up
on an entry from
<filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. Specify a time in
- seconds or explicitly specifiy a unit as
+ seconds or explicitly specify a unit as
<literal>s</literal>, <literal>min</literal>,
<literal>h</literal>, <literal>ms</literal>.</para>
<para>If a mount point is configured in both
- <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file, the
- configuration in the latter takes precedence.</para>
+ <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file that
+ is stored below <filename>/usr</filename> the former
+ will take precedence. If the unit file is stored below
+ <filename>/etc</filename> it will take
+ precedence. This means: native unit files take
+ precedence over traditional configuration files, but
+ this is superseded by the rule that configuration in
+ <filename>/etc</filename> will always take precedence
+ over configuration in
+ <filename>/usr</filename>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
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 [Mount] section of mount
units are the following:</para>
<term><varname>Where=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes an absolute path
of a directory of the mount point. If
- the mount point is not existing at
+ the mount point does not exist at the
time of mounting, it is created. This
string must be reflected in the unit
file name. (See above.) This option is
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
90s.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KillMode=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Specifies how
- processes of this mount 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
- mount. 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 mount around. Takes a boolean
- value. Defaults to "yes".
- </para></listitem>
- </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>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>proc</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.directives</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
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