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Glossary: Command Line for IT: Bash and PowerShell

systemctl

Also written: systemctl status, is-active, is-enabled, systemctl restart, systemctl enable, list-units

Controls Linux services: status shows their health, is-active and is-enabled answer with one word, restart restarts a service, and enable makes it start at boot.

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