[systemd-devel] customized shutdown service needed

[Manuel Amador]

This is relevant to my interests too.

On Sunday, February 26, 2012 19:13:21 Reindl Harald wrote:
> Am 26.02.2012 17:24, schrieb Burkhard Kayser:
> > Hello,
> > I do need a customized shutdown service which performs some clean up
> > tasks, e.g. stopping virtual machines,  before the shutdown service of
> > systemd actually starts.
> > The shutdown of the system shall be delayed until my script is terminated.
> > 
> > I could not find a suitable configuration. The "templates" in /lib/systemd
> > did not help.
> > 
> > I've an OpenSuSE 12.1 system with latest patches installed.
> > 
> > Here is my configuration:
> >     [Unit]
> >     Description=my shutdown service
> >     
> >     Before=shutdown.service halt.service
> >     DefaultDependencies=no
> >     
> >     [Service]
> >     ExecStart=/etc/init.d/my_shutdown start
> >     Type=oneshot
> >     RemainAfterExit=true
> >     
> >     [Install]
> >     WantedBy=shutdown.target
> 
> the same still here since updatd to F15
> 
> the ExecStop is called but systemd DOES NOT wait
> until it is finished leading to all virtual machines
> are killed hard while "systemctl stop vmware-default.service"
> does supsend them perfectlly as long it is not combined with
> any sort of shutdown
> 
> [root at srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /etc/systemd/system/vmware-default.service
> [Unit]
> Description=VMware-Default-Machines
> After=vmware.service
> 
> [Service]
> Type=oneshot
> ExecStart=/bin/su -c "/scripts/vmware/vm-default-start.sh" vmware
> ExecStop=/scripts/vmware/vm-suspend-all.sh
> RemainAfterExit=yes
> TimeoutSec=600
> SysVStartPriority=90
> 
> [Install]
> WantedBy=multi-user.target