systemd (EN)
TechnologyInit and system manager for modern Linux distributions
Architecture
flowchart TD A[Systemd] --> B[Target] A --> C[Service] A --> D[Socket] A --> E[Mount] A --> F[Device] B --> G[Multi-User Target] B --> H[Graphical Target] C --> I[Apache2] C --> J[Nginx] D --> K[Socket Activation] E --> L[/home] F --> M[/dev/sda1]
In Context
- Typically used together with udev, journald and logind
- Related to: init, Upstart, SysVinit
- Example use: Automatically starting services at system boot