Learn Systemctl Usage to Manage Systemd Service in Linux

Systemd is new service manager for Linux. It’s a replacement for all previous init systems (SysV/SysVinit & Ubuntu’s Upstart) and can manage system startup and services. It starts up and supervises the entire system. In the article we are using centos 7.0 installed with systemd 216 version and the latest version is available for download from freedesktop.org. Since 2015, the majority of Linux distributions have adopted systemd and it is considered a de facto standard. The name systemd adheres to the Unix convention of naming daemons by appending the letter d. It also plays on the term “System D”, which refers to

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