On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 10:26:48AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > Multiple instances, eh? That's a part of systemd I know nothing about. > On my test machine, while approx is enabled, I have no instances > actually running, which leads me to think that systemd launches an > instance of approx when a client knocks on its port, much like inetd. > And that could easily lead to multiple instances.
Yes. That's precisely what "socket activation" is -- an inetd-like feature built into systemd.
