On Tue, 2014-07-15 at 10:25 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:

> the big thing with any of these new service managers (I'm more familiar 
> with Solaris SMF than systemd, but I believe it does the same thing), is 
> that it determines whether the service properly starts and tracks 
> service dependencies.    sysVinit style services could only be sequenced 
> (start all lower numbered services before starting this one) and it had 
> to wait for each service to start before going onto the next, while SMF 
> and presumably systemd will start multiple services in parallel as long 
> as they aren't dependent.    also, SMF at least detects when a service 
> fails/stops, and attempts to take corrective action per how that service 
> is configured


Thank you for the enlightening information.


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Paul.
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