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9 Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering
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25 <refentry id=
"systemd.conf">
27 <title>systemd.conf
</title>
28 <productname>systemd
</productname>
32 <contrib>Developer
</contrib>
33 <firstname>Lennart
</firstname>
34 <surname>Poettering
</surname>
35 <email>lennart@poettering.net
</email>
41 <refentrytitle>systemd.conf
</refentrytitle>
42 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
46 <refname>systemd.conf
</refname>
47 <refpurpose>systemd manager configuration file
</refpurpose>
51 <para><filename>system.conf
</filename></para>
52 <para><filename>user.conf
</filename></para>
56 <title>Description
</title>
58 <para>When run as system instance systemd reads the
59 configuration file
<filename>system.conf
</filename>,
60 otherwise
<filename>user.conf
</filename>. These
61 configuration files contain a few settings controlling
62 basic manager operations.
</para>
67 <title>Options
</title>
69 <para>All options are configured in the
70 <literal>[Manager]
</literal> section:
</para>
75 <term><varname>LogLevel=
</varname></term>
76 <term><varname>LogTarget=
</varname></term>
77 <term><varname>LogColor=
</varname></term>
78 <term><varname>LogLocation=
</varname></term>
79 <term><varname>DumpCore=yes
</varname></term>
80 <term><varname>CrashShell=no
</varname></term>
81 <term><varname>ShowStatus=yes
</varname></term>
82 <term><varname>SysVConsole=yes
</varname></term>
83 <term><varname>CrashChVT=
1</varname></term>
84 <term><varname>DefaultStandardOutput=null
</varname></term>
85 <term><varname>DefaultStandardError=inherit
</varname></term>
87 <listitem><para>Configures various
88 parameters of basic manager
89 operation. These options may be
90 overridden by the respective command
92 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
93 for details about these command line
94 arguments.
</para></listitem>
98 <term><varname>CPUAffinity=
</varname></term>
100 <listitem><para>Configures the initial
101 CPU affinity for the init
102 process. Takes a space-separated list
103 of CPU indexes.
</para></listitem>
107 <term><varname>MountAuto=yes
</varname></term>
108 <term><varname>SwapAuto=yes
</varname></term>
110 <listitem><para>Configures whether
111 systemd should automatically activate
112 all swap or mounts listed in
113 <filename>/etc/fstab
</filename>, or
114 whether this job is left to some other
115 system script.
</para></listitem>
119 <term><varname>DefaultControllers=cpu
</varname></term>
121 <listitem><para>Configures in which
122 cgroup controller hierarchies to
123 create per-service cgroups
124 automatically, in addition to the
125 name=systemd named hierarchy. Defaults
126 to 'cpu'. Takes a space separated list
127 of controller names. Pass an empty
128 string to ensure that systemd does not
129 touch any hierarchies but its
130 own.
</para></listitem>
136 <title>See Also
</title>
138 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>