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                Run Node.js application as service on Ubuntu 16.04
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    Assuming that you have already installed Node.js on your system. If you haven't visit https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/
First we need to create a service file into /lib/systemd/system to introduce our service.

So, with your favorite editor, open up a new file there with;

sudo nano /lib/systemd/system/mygreatestapp.service
Put the following contents in it;
[Unit]