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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..696a5060ad --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,458 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="systemd-install"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemctl</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>systemctl</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemctl</refname> + <refpurpose>Control the systemd system and session manager</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>systemctl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> <arg choice="req">COMMAND</arg> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">NAME</arg></command> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>systemctl</command> may be used to + introspect and control the state of the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + system and session manager.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--help</option></term> + <term><option>--h</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Prints a short help + text and exits.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--type=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When listing units, + limit display to certain unit + types. If not specified units of all + types will be shown. The argument + should be a unit type name such as + <option>service</option>, + <option>socket</option> and + similar.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--all</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When listing units, + show all units, regardless of their + state, including inactive + units.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--replace</option></term> + + <listitem><para>If the requested + operation conflicts with an exisiting + unfinished operation, replace the + existing operation by the requested + operation. If this is not specified + the requested operation will + fail.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--system</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Talk to the systemd + system manager. (Default)</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--session</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Talk to the systemd + session manager of the calling user.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--block</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Synchronously wait for + the requested operation to + finish.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-wall</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Don't send wall + message before + halt, power-off, reboot.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <para>The following commands are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-units</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List known units.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-jobs</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>clear-jobs</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Cancel all jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>load [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Load one or more units + specified on the command line. This + will simply load their configuration + from disk, but not start them. To + start them you need to use the + <command>start</command> command which + will implicitly load a unit that has + not been loaded yet. Note that systemd + garbage collects loaded units that are + not active or referenced by an active + unit. This means that units loaded + this way will usually not stay loaded + for long. Also note that this command + cannot be used to reload unit + configuration. Use the + <command>daemon-reload</command> + command for that. All in all this + command is of little use except for + debugging.</para> + <para>This command should not be + confused with the + <command>daemon-reload</command> or + <command>reload</command> + commands.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>cancel [JOB...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Cancel one or more + jobs specified on the command line by + their numeric job + IDs.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>start [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Start one or more + units specified on the command + line.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>stop [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Stop one or more units + specified on the command + line.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>restart [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Restart one or more + units specified on the command + line.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>reload [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Asks all services + whose units are listed on the command + line to reload their + configuration. Note that this will + reload the daemon configuration + itself, not the unit configuration + file of systemd. If you want systemd + to reload the configuration file of a + unit use the + <command>daemon-reload</command> + command. In other words: for the + example case of Apache, this will + reload Apache's + <filename>httpd.conf</filename> in the + web server, not the + <filename>apache.service</filename> + systemd unit file. </para> <para>This + command should not be confused with + the <command>daemon-reload</command> + or <command>load</command> + commands.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>isolate [NAME]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Start the unit + specified on the command line and its + dependencies and stop all + others.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>monitor</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Monitor unit/job + changes. This is mostly useful for + debugging purposes and prints a line + each time systemd loads or unloads a + unit configuration file, or a unit + property changes.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>dump</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Dump server + status. This will output a (usually + very long) human readable manager + status dump. Its format is subject to + change without notice and should not + be parsed by + applications.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>snapshot [NAME]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Create a snapshot. If + a snapshot name is specified the new + snapshot will be named after it. If + none is specified an automatic + snapshot name is generated. In either + case the snapshot name used is printed + to STDOUT.</para> + + <para>A snapshot refers to a saved + state of the systemd manager. It is + implemented itself as unit that is + generated dynamically with this + command and has dependencies on all + units active at the time. At a later + time the user may return to this state + by using the + <command>isolate</command> command on + the snapshot unit.</para></listitem> + + <para>Snapshots are only useful for + saving and restoring which units are + running or are stopped, they do not + save/restore any other + state. Snapshots are dynamic and lost + on reboot.</para> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>daemon-reload</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Reload systemd manager + configuration. This will reload all + unit files and recreate the entire + dependency tree. While the daemon is + reloaded all sockets systemd listens + on on behalf of user configuration will + stay accessible.</para> <para>This + command should not be confused with + the <command>load</command> or + <command>reload</command> + commands.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>daemon-reexec</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Reexecute the systemd + manager. This will serialize the + manager state, reexecute the process + and deserialize the state again. This + command is of little use except for + debugging and package + upgrades. Sometimes it might be + helpful as a heavy-weight + <command>daemon-reload</command>. While + the daemon is reexecuted all sockets + systemd listens on on behalf of user + configuration will stay + accessible.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>daemon-exit</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Ask the systemd + manager to quit. This is only + supported for session managers + (i.e. in conjunction with the + <option>--session</option> option) and + will fail otherwise.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>show-environment</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Dump the systemd + manager environment block. The + environment block will be dumped in + straight-forward form suitable for + sourcing into a shell script. This + environment block will be passed to + all processes the manager + spawns.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-environment [NAME=VALUE...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set one or more + systemd manager environment variables, + as specified on the command + line.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>unset-environment [NAME...]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Unset one or more + systemd manager environment + variables. If only a variable name is + specified it will be removed + regardless of its value. If a variable + and a value are specified the variable + is only removed if it has the + specified value.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>halt</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Shut down and halt the + system. This is mostly equivalent to + <command>start halt.target</command> + but also prints a wall message to all + users.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>poweroff</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Shut down and + power-off the system. This is mostly + equivalent to <command>start + poweroff.target</command> but also + prints a wall message to all + users.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>reboot</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Shut down and + reboot the system. This is mostly + equivalent to <command>start + reboot.target</command> but also + prints a wall message to all + users.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>default</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Enter default + mode. This is mostly equivalent to + <command>start + default.target</command>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>rescue</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Enter rescue + mode. This is mostly equivalent to + <command>isolate + rescue.target</command> but also + prints a wall message to all + users.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>emergency</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Enter emergency + mode. This is mostly equivalent to + <command>isolate + emergency.service</command> but also + prints a wall message to all + users.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure + code otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>wall</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |