[systemd-devel] How to only allow service to start when network-online.target is met?

Mantas Mikulėnas grawity at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 15:35:34 UTC 2019


On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 5:53 PM Dom Rodriguez <shymega at shymega.org.uk>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've got a service unit, which is linked to a timer unit, and I'd like to
> have
> the behaviour associated with `Condition=` directives, but for targets. To
> explain further, my desired expectation is for the service unit to *only*
> start
> when the target is active. Ideally, I don't want the service unit to fail
> either, but have similar behaviour with `Condition=`, which doesn't mark
> the
> unit as failed, but merely not meeting condition(s).
>

Have a service ordered after network-online which creates a flag file under
/run, then use "ConditionPathExists=/run/already-online.flag".

-- 
Mantas Mikulėnas
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