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<refentry id="logind.conf" conditional='ENABLE_LOGIND'
- xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
- <refentryinfo>
- <title>logind.conf</title>
- <productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Developer</contrib>
- <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
- <surname>Poettering</surname>
- <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
- </refentryinfo>
-
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
- </refmeta>
-
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>logind.conf</refname>
- <refname>logind.conf.d</refname>
- <refpurpose>Login manager configuration files</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <refsynopsisdiv>
- <para><filename>/etc/systemd/logind.conf</filename></para>
- <para><filename>/etc/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
- <para><filename>/run/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
- <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Description</title>
-
- <para>These files configure various parameters of the systemd login manager, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="confd" />
- <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="conf" />
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Options</title>
-
- <para>All options are configured in the
- <literal>[Login]</literal> section:</para>
-
- <variablelist>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>NAutoVTs=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Takes a positive
- integer. Configures how many virtual
- terminals (VTs) to allocate by default
- that, when switched to and are
- previously unused,
- <literal>autovt</literal> services are
- automatically spawned on. These
- services are instantiated from the
- template unit
- <filename>autovt@.service</filename>
- for the respective VT TTY name,
- for example, <filename>autovt@tty4.service</filename>. By
- default,
- <filename>autovt@.service</filename>
- is linked to
- <filename>getty@.service</filename>.
- In other words, login prompts are started
- dynamically as the user switches to
- unused virtual terminals. Hence, this
- parameter controls how many login
- <literal>gettys</literal> are
- available on the VTs. If a VT is
- already used by some other subsystem
- (for example, a graphical login), this
- kind of activation will not be
- attempted. Note that the VT configured
- in <varname>ReserveVT=</varname> is
- always subject to this kind of
- activation, even if it is not one of
- the VTs configured with the
- <varname>NAutoVTs=</varname>
- directive. Defaults to 6. When set to
- 0, automatic spawning of
- <literal>autovt</literal> services is
- disabled.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>ReserveVT=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Takes a positive
- integer. Identifies one
- virtual terminal that shall
- unconditionally be reserved for
- <filename>autovt@.service</filename>
- activation (see above). The VT
- selected with this option will be
- marked busy unconditionally, so that no
- other subsystem will allocate it. This
- functionality is useful to ensure that,
- regardless of how many VTs are allocated
- by other subsystems, one login
- <literal>getty</literal> is always
- available. Defaults to 6 (in other
- words, there will always be a
- <literal>getty</literal> available on
- Alt-F6.). When set to 0, VT
- reservation is
- disabled.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. Configures whether the
- processes of a user should be killed
- when the user completely logs out (i.e. after
- the user's last session ended). Defaults to
- <literal>no</literal>.</para>
-
- <para>Note that setting
- <varname>KillUserProcesses=1</varname>
- will break tools like
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>screen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>These settings take
- space-separated lists of usernames
- that influence the effect of
- <varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname>. If
- not empty, only processes of users
- listed in
- <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname> will
- be killed when they log out
- entirely. Processes of users listed in
- <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname>
- are excluded from being
- killed. <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname>
- defaults to <literal>root</literal>
- and takes precedence over
- <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname>,
- which defaults to the empty list.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>IdleAction=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Configures the action
- to take when the system is idle. Takes
- one of <literal>ignore</literal>,
- <literal>poweroff</literal>,
- <literal>reboot</literal>,
- <literal>halt</literal>,
- <literal>kexec</literal>,
- <literal>suspend</literal>,
- <literal>hibernate</literal>,
- <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
- <literal>lock</literal>. Defaults to
- <literal>ignore</literal>.</para>
-
- <para>Note that this requires that
- user sessions correctly report the
- idle status to the system. The system
- will execute the action after all
- sessions report that they are idle,
- no idle inhibitor lock is active,
- and subsequently, the time configured
- with <varname>IdleActionSec=</varname>
- (see below) has expired.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>IdleActionSec=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Configures the delay
- after which the action configured in
- <varname>IdleAction=</varname> (see
- above) is taken after the system is
- idle.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>InhibitDelayMaxSec=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Specifies the maximum
- time a system shutdown or sleep
- request is delayed due to an inhibitor
- lock of type <literal>delay</literal>
- being active before the inhibitor is
- ignored and the operation executes
- anyway. Defaults to
- 5.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>HandlePowerKey=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>HandleSuspendKey=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>HandleHibernateKey=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Controls whether
- logind shall handle the system power
- and sleep keys and the lid switch to
- trigger actions such as system
- power-off or suspend. Can be one of
- <literal>ignore</literal>,
- <literal>poweroff</literal>,
- <literal>reboot</literal>,
- <literal>halt</literal>,
- <literal>kexec</literal>,
- <literal>suspend</literal>,
- <literal>hibernate</literal>,
- <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
- <literal>lock</literal>. If
- <literal>ignore</literal>, logind will
- never handle these keys. If
- <literal>lock</literal>, all running
- sessions will be screen-locked;
- otherwise, the specified action will
- be taken in the respective event. Only
- input devices with the
- <literal>power-switch</literal> udev
- tag will be watched for key/lid switch
- events. <varname>HandlePowerKey=</varname>
- defaults to
- <literal>poweroff</literal>.
- <varname>HandleSuspendKey=</varname>
- and
- <varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname>
- default to <literal>suspend</literal>.
- <varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname>
- defaults to <literal>ignore</literal>.
- <varname>HandleHibernateKey=</varname>
- defaults to
- <literal>hibernate</literal>. If the
- system is inserted in a docking station,
- or if more than one display is connected,
- the action specified by
- <varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname>
- occurs; otherwise the
- <varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname>
- action occurs.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>PowerKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>SuspendKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>HibernateKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Controls whether
- actions triggered by the power and
- sleep keys and the lid switch are
- subject to inhibitor locks. These
- settings take boolean arguments. If
- <literal>no</literal>, the inhibitor
- locks taken by applications in order
- to block the requested operation are
- respected. If <literal>yes</literal>,
- the requested operation is executed in
- any
- case. <varname>PowerKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname>,
- <varname>SuspendKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname>
- and
- <varname>HibernateKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname>
- default to <literal>no</literal>.
- <varname>LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=</varname>
- defaults to
- <literal>yes</literal>. This means
- that the lid switch does not respect
- suspend blockers by default, but the
- power and sleep keys do.
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>RuntimeDirectorySize=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Sets the size limit on
- the
- <varname>$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR</varname>
- runtime directory for each user who
- logs in. Takes a size in bytes,
- optionally suffixed with the usual K, G,
- M, and T suffixes, to the base 1024
- (IEC). Alternatively, a numerical
- percentage suffixed by <literal>%</literal>
- may be specified, which sets the size
- limit relative to the amount of
- physical RAM. Defaults to 10%. Note
- that this size is a safety limit
- only. As each runtime directory is a
- tmpfs file system, it will only consume
- as much memory as is needed.
- </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>RemoveIPC=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Controls whether
- System V and POSIX IPC objects
- belonging to the user shall be removed
- when the user fully logs out. Takes a
- boolean argument. If enabled, the user
- may not consume IPC resources after
- the last of the user's sessions
- terminated. This covers System V
- semaphores, shared memory and message
- queues, as well as POSIX shared memory
- and message queues. Note that IPC
- objects of the root user are excluded
- from the effect of this
- setting. Defaults to
- <literal>yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>See Also</title>
- <para>
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loginctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-system.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- </para>
- </refsect1>
+ xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <title>logind.conf</title>
+ <productname>systemd</productname>
+
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Developer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
+ <surname>Poettering</surname>
+ <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>logind.conf</refname>
+ <refname>logind.conf.d</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Login manager configuration files</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <para><filename>/etc/systemd/logind.conf</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>/etc/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>/run/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/logind.conf.d/*.conf</filename></para>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>These files configure various parameters of the systemd login manager, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="confd" />
+ <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="conf" />
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Options</title>
+
+ <para>All options are configured in the
+ <literal>[Login]</literal> section:</para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>NAutoVTs=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a positive integer. Configures how many
+ virtual terminals (VTs) to allocate by default that, when
+ switched to and are previously unused,
+ <literal>autovt</literal> services are automatically spawned
+ on. These services are instantiated from the template unit
+ <filename>autovt@.service</filename> for the respective VT TTY
+ name, for example, <filename>autovt@tty4.service</filename>.
+ By default, <filename>autovt@.service</filename> is linked to
+ <filename>getty@.service</filename>. In other words, login
+ prompts are started dynamically as the user switches to unused
+ virtual terminals. Hence, this parameter controls how many
+ login <literal>gettys</literal> are available on the VTs. If a
+ VT is already used by some other subsystem (for example, a
+ graphical login), this kind of activation will not be
+ attempted. Note that the VT configured in
+ <varname>ReserveVT=</varname> is always subject to this kind
+ of activation, even if it is not one of the VTs configured
+ with the <varname>NAutoVTs=</varname> directive. Defaults to
+ 6. When set to 0, automatic spawning of
+ <literal>autovt</literal> services is
+ disabled.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>ReserveVT=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a positive integer. Identifies one
+ virtual terminal that shall unconditionally be reserved for
+ <filename>autovt@.service</filename> activation (see above).
+ The VT selected with this option will be marked busy
+ unconditionally, so that no other subsystem will allocate it.
+ This functionality is useful to ensure that, regardless of how
+ many VTs are allocated by other subsystems, one login
+ <literal>getty</literal> is always available. Defaults to 6
+ (in other words, there will always be a
+ <literal>getty</literal> available on Alt-F6.). When set to 0,
+ VT reservation is disabled.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. Configures whether
+ the processes of a user should be killed when the user
+ completely logs out (i.e. after the user's last session
+ ended). Defaults to <literal>no</literal>.</para>
+
+ <para>Note that setting <varname>KillUserProcesses=1</varname>
+ will break tools like
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>screen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>These settings take space-separated lists of
+ usernames that influence the effect of
+ <varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname>. If not empty, only
+ processes of users listed in <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname>
+ will be killed when they log out entirely. Processes of users
+ listed in <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname> are excluded
+ from being killed. <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname>
+ defaults to <literal>root</literal> and takes precedence over
+ <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname>, which defaults to the empty
+ list.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>IdleAction=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Configures the action to take when the system
+ is idle. Takes one of
+ <literal>ignore</literal>,
+ <literal>poweroff</literal>,
+ <literal>reboot</literal>,
+ <literal>halt</literal>,
+ <literal>kexec</literal>,
+ <literal>suspend</literal>,
+ <literal>hibernate</literal>,
+ <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
+ <literal>lock</literal>.
+ Defaults to <literal>ignore</literal>.</para>
+
+ <para>Note that this requires that user sessions correctly
+ report the idle status to the system. The system will execute
+ the action after all sessions report that they are idle, no
+ idle inhibitor lock is active, and subsequently, the time
+ configured with <varname>IdleActionSec=</varname> (see below)
+ has expired.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>IdleActionSec=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Configures the delay after which the action
+ configured in <varname>IdleAction=</varname> (see above) is
+ taken after the system is idle.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>InhibitDelayMaxSec=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Specifies the maximum time a system shutdown
+ or sleep request is delayed due to an inhibitor lock of type
+ <literal>delay</literal> being active before the inhibitor is
+ ignored and the operation executes anyway. Defaults to
+ 5.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>HandlePowerKey=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>HandleSuspendKey=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>HandleHibernateKey=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Controls whether logind shall handle the
+ system power and sleep keys and the lid switch to trigger
+ actions such as system power-off or suspend. Can be one of
+ <literal>ignore</literal>,
+ <literal>poweroff</literal>,
+ <literal>reboot</literal>,
+ <literal>halt</literal>,
+ <literal>kexec</literal>,
+ <literal>suspend</literal>,
+ <literal>hibernate</literal>,
+ <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
+ <literal>lock</literal>.
+ If <literal>ignore</literal>, logind will never handle these
+ keys. If <literal>lock</literal>, all running sessions will be
+ screen-locked; otherwise, the specified action will be taken
+ in the respective event. Only input devices with the
+ <literal>power-switch</literal> udev tag will be watched for
+ key/lid switch events. <varname>HandlePowerKey=</varname>
+ defaults to <literal>poweroff</literal>.
+ <varname>HandleSuspendKey=</varname> and
+ <varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname> default to
+ <literal>suspend</literal>.
+ <varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname> defaults to
+ <literal>ignore</literal>.
+ <varname>HandleHibernateKey=</varname> defaults to
+ <literal>hibernate</literal>. If the system is inserted in a
+ docking station, or if more than one display is connected, the
+ action specified by <varname>HandleLidSwitchDocked=</varname>
+ occurs; otherwise the <varname>HandleLidSwitch=</varname>
+ action occurs.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>PowerKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>SuspendKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>HibernateKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Controls whether actions triggered by the
+ power and sleep keys and the lid switch are subject to
+ inhibitor locks. These settings take boolean arguments. If
+ <literal>no</literal>, the inhibitor locks taken by
+ applications in order to block the requested operation are
+ respected. If <literal>yes</literal>, the requested operation
+ is executed in any case.
+ <varname>PowerKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname>,
+ <varname>SuspendKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname> and
+ <varname>HibernateKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname> default to
+ <literal>no</literal>.
+ <varname>LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=</varname> defaults to
+ <literal>yes</literal>. This means that the lid switch does
+ not respect suspend blockers by default, but the power and
+ sleep keys do. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>RuntimeDirectorySize=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Sets the size limit on the
+ <varname>$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR</varname> runtime directory for each
+ user who logs in. Takes a size in bytes, optionally suffixed
+ with the usual K, G, M, and T suffixes, to the base 1024
+ (IEC). Alternatively, a numerical percentage suffixed by
+ <literal>%</literal> may be specified, which sets the size
+ limit relative to the amount of physical RAM. Defaults to 10%.
+ Note that this size is a safety limit only. As each runtime
+ directory is a tmpfs file system, it will only consume as much
+ memory as is needed. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>RemoveIPC=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Controls whether System V and POSIX IPC
+ objects belonging to the user shall be removed when the user
+ fully logs out. Takes a boolean argument. If enabled, the user
+ may not consume IPC resources after the last of the user's
+ sessions terminated. This covers System V semaphores, shared
+ memory and message queues, as well as POSIX shared memory and
+ message queues. Note that IPC objects of the root user are
+ excluded from the effect of this setting. Defaults to
+ <literal>yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loginctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-system.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
</refentry>