[systemd-devel] Conditionally reload a service from another service

[Kevin P. Fleming]

That's how I do it. Path units are a good solution here as they maintain loose coupling between the cert management and consumption.

On Mon, Jul 31, 2023, at 16:56, Max Gautier wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 03:23:26PM -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
>> I have created service (along with an associated timer) that checks the
>> remaining life of a TLS certificate and retrieves an updated certificate
>> from Let's Encrypt if the remaining life is too short.
>
> Is the updated certificate placed in the same file ? If so, maybe you
> could use a path unit with PathChanged=/path/to/your/cert ?
>
> -- 
> Max Gautier