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-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.socket.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml index 6dc847df3f..f1e7d408ab 100644 --- a/man/systemd.socket.xml +++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml @@ -381,9 +381,15 @@ performance reasons, it is recommended to write new daemons only in a way that is suitable for - <option>Accept=false</option>. This - option is mostly useful to allow - daemons designed for usage with + <option>Accept=false</option>. A daemon + listening on an AF_UNIX socket may, but does not need to, call + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>close</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> + or + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>shutdown</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry> + on the received socket before exiting. However, + it must not unlink the socket from a + filesystem. This option is mostly useful + to allow daemons designed for usage with <citerefentry><refentrytitle>inetd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, to work unmodified with systemd socket activation.</para></listitem> |