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Restart policies, and the crash loop they hide

What systemd calls a failure, why it gives up after five restarts, and why “start request repeated too quickly” is not a systemd fault.

20 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

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Users, sudo and SSH access

Create accounts, grant privileges with sudo, and secure SSH with keys — without ever locking yourself out.

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