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diff --git a/man/systemd.socket.xml b/man/systemd.socket.xml index 986ef8c018..6154b304e8 100644 --- a/man/systemd.socket.xml +++ b/man/systemd.socket.xml @@ -95,6 +95,21 @@ which services are instantiated for each incoming connection.</para> + <para>Unless <varname>DefaultDependencies=</varname> + is set to <option>false</option>, socket units will + implicitly have dependencies of type + <varname>Requires=</varname> and + <varname>After=</varname> on + <filename>sysinit.target</filename> as well as + dependencies of type <varname>Conflicts=</varname> and + <varname>Before=</varname> on + <filename>shutdown.target</filename>. These ensure + that socket units pull in basic system + initialization, and are terminated cleanly prior to + system shutdown. Only sockets involved with early + boot or late system shutdown should disable this + option.</para> + <para>Socket units may be used to implement on-demand starting of services, as well as parallelized starting of services.</para> |