From 451b34cc1d74960ee0262eef970a6346ec814f31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 00:23:42 +0200
Subject: service: flush the start counter in "systemctl reset-failed"

---
 man/systemd.service.xml | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'man/systemd.service.xml')

diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 60155e68cb..fcd3a7dd38 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -768,7 +768,15 @@
                                 however they may still be restarted
                                 manually at a later point from which
                                 point on the restart logic is again
-                                activated.</para></listitem>
+                                activated. Note that
+                                <command>systemctl
+                                reset-failed</command> will cause the
+                                restart rate counter for a service to
+                                be flushed, which is useful if the
+                                administrator wants to manually start
+                                a service and the start limit
+                                interferes with
+                                that.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
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