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1 merge request!2046784 detect multiple systemd instances
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CHECK_SYSTEMDUNIT
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(c) Institute for Medical Education - University of Bern
Licence: GNU GPL 3
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### Check a service with multiple instances
Systemd services with multiple instances contain an @ char.
In the list of the systemctl command the @ char is followed by a number of the instance.
Systemd services with multiple instances can be detected automatically.
In the list of the systemctl command the an instance by a number of the instance in the unit name.
#### All instances
To check if all instances are running use ``@*`` at the end of the servicename (like you would do with ``systemctl status myservice@*``).
To check if all instances are running use ``*`` at the end of the servicename (like you would do with ``systemctl status myservice*``).
The command ``check_systemdunit myservice@*`` will return a status line how many active and existing instanecs were found:
The command ``check_systemdunit myservice*`` will return a status line how many active and existing instanecs were found:
```txt
OK: 4 of 4 myservice@* units are active
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#### A single instance
To check if all instances are running use ``@[number]`` at the end of the servicename.
To check if all instances are running use ``myservice[number]`` at the end of the servicename.
The command ``check_systemdunit myservice@2`` checks the 2nd instance. It is handled like single service check.
The command ``check_systemdunit myservice2`` checks the 2nd instance. It is handled like single service check.
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