On 07/09/2017 11:13, Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 11:04:01AM +0300, Samuli Seppänen wrote:
>> "Note that units which are configured for Restart= and which reach the
>> start limit are not attempted to be restarted anymore; however, they may
>> still be restarted manually at a later point, from which point on, the
>> restart logic is again activated."
> 
> Which is not what I hoped for... "turn it off and leave it so" is non
> helpful (it might be a transient error preventing the startup).
> 

Good point. Systemd seems to be able to adjust its restart behavior
depending on exit code of the main service process (i.e. OpenVPN) using
"RestartForceExitStatus" and "RsstartPreventExitStatus"[1]. Perhaps
these could be helpful in our case...

-- 
Samuli Seppänen
Community Manager
OpenVPN Technologies, Inc

irc freenode net: mattock

[1] <https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html>

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