Merge pull request #45 from kazeborja/systemd

Add EnvironmentFile to service definition
opensciencegrid · Jan 19, 2024 · 608423c · 608423c
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ An example configuration file, [config.yaml](config/config.yaml) is in the repo.
 file has a corresponding environment variable, listed below.  The environment variables are useful for deployment in 
 docker or kubernetes.  By default, the config is stored in `/etc/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler`.
 
+When running as a daemon, environment variables can still be used for configuration. The service will be looking for
+them under `/etc/sysconfig/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler`.
+
 Environment variables:
 
 * SHOVELER_MQ

diff --git a/config/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler.service b/config/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler.service
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Description=XRootD Monitoring Shoveler for sending UDP Monitoring packets to a m
 
 [Service]
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler
+EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/xrootd-monitoring-shoveler
 
 [Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
+WantedBy=multi-user.target