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Q&A Can you put systemd units under a custom path?

The systemd manual gives a list of path where systemd looks for unit files. However, I want to isolate my units in a path of my own choosing. Is it possible to configure systemd to add some path t...

1 answer  ·  posted 5mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 6d ago by Cadence‭

#2: Post edited by user avatar matthewsnyder‭ · 2024-03-22T18:53:43Z (about 2 months ago)
  • Can you put systemd units under a system path?
  • Can you put systemd units under a custom path?
#1: Initial revision by user avatar matthewsnyder‭ · 2023-12-17T17:55:58Z (5 months ago)
Can you put systemd units under a system path?
The [systemd manual](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.unit.html#Unit%20File%20Load%20Path) gives a list of path where systemd looks for unit files.

However, I want to isolate my units in a path of my own choosing. Is it possible to configure systemd to add some path to that list of search locations?