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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2012-07-19 23:47:10 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2012-07-20 00:10:31 +0200
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+<refentry id="systemd.kill">
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <title>systemd.kill</title>
+ <productname>systemd</productname>
+
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Developer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
+ <surname>Poettering</surname>
+ <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>systemd.kill</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Kill environment configuration</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <para><filename>systemd.service</filename>,
+ <filename>systemd.socket</filename>,
+ <filename>systemd.mount</filename>,
+ <filename>systemd.swap</filename></para>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>Unit configuration files for services, sockets,
+ mount points and swap devices share a subset of
+ configuration options which define the process killing
+ parameters of spawned processes.</para>
+
+ <para>This man page lists the configuration options
+ shared by these four unit types. See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for the common options of all unit configuration
+ files, and
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ and
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for more information on the specific unit
+ configuration files. The execution specific
+ configuration options are configured in the [Service],
+ [Socket], [Mount] resp. [Swap] section, depending on the unit
+ type.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Options</title>
+
+ <variablelist>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>KillMode=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies how
+ processes of this service shall be
+ killed. One of
+ <option>control-group</option>,
+ <option>process</option>,
+ <option>none</option>.</para>
+
+ <para>If set to
+ <option>control-group</option> all
+ remaining processes in the control
+ group of this unit will be terminated
+ on unit stop (for services: after the
+ stop command is executed, as
+ configured with
+ <varname>ExecStop=</varname>). If set
+ to <option>process</option> only the
+ main process itself is killed. If set
+ to <option>none</option> no process is
+ killed. In this case only the stop
+ command will be executed on unit
+ stop, but no process be killed
+ otherwise. Processes remaining alive
+ after stop are left in their control
+ group and the control group continues
+ to exist after stop unless it is
+ empty. Defaults to
+ <option>control-group</option>.</para>
+
+ <para>Processes will first be
+ terminated via SIGTERM (unless the
+ signal to send is changed via
+ <varname>KillSignal=</varname>). If
+ then after a delay (configured via the
+ <varname>TimeoutSec=</varname> option)
+ processes still remain, the
+ termination request is repeated with
+ the SIGKILL signal (unless this is
+ disabled via the
+ <varname>SendSIGKILL=</varname>
+ option). See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for more
+ information.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>KillSignal=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies which signal
+ to use when killing a
+ service. Defaults to SIGTERM.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>SendSIGKILL=</varname></term>
+ <listitem><para>Specifies whether to
+ send SIGKILL to remaining processes
+ after a timeout, if the normal
+ shutdown procedure left processes of
+ the service around. Takes a boolean
+ value. Defaults to "yes".
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>