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bitcoind.service startup script for Medium article
[Unit]
Description=Bitcoin daemon
After=network.target
# for use with sendmail alert
#OnFailure=systemd-sendmail@%n
[Service]
User=bitcoin
Group=bitcoin
Type=forking
PIDFile=/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/bitcoind.pid
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/bitcoind -pid=/home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/bitcoind.pid
KillMode=process
Restart=always
TimeoutSec=120
RestartSec=30
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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