syncthing/etc/linux-systemd/README.md

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This directory contains a configuration for running syncthing under the "systemd" service manager on Linux both under either a systemd system service or systemd user service.

  1. Install systemd.

  2. If you are running this as a system level service:

  3. Create the user you will be running the service as (foo in this example).

  4. Copy the syncthing@.service files to /etc/systemd/system

  5. Enable and start the service systemctl enable syncthing@foo.service systemctl start syncthing@foo.service

  6. If you are running this as a user level service:

  7. Log in as the user you will be running the service as

  8. Copy the syncthing.service files to /etc/systemd/user

  9. Enable and start the service systemctl --user enable syncthing.service systemctl --user start syncthing.service

Log output is sent to the journal.