From 77f5b533a69ec8c5e31acb81c897e5c6cc89b985 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tait Hoyem <tait@tait.tech>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:25:53 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add gunicorn/Django service

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 systemd-service-files/gunicorn.service | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 systemd-service-files/gunicorn.service

diff --git a/systemd-service-files/gunicorn.service b/systemd-service-files/gunicorn.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3042e3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/systemd-service-files/gunicorn.service
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+[Unit]
+# basic description of service; replace with legit description
+Description=A gUnicorn service for XYZ
+
+[Service]
+# change lowercase "user" to the user which will be running the program: this is usually the one whoes home directory the project is in
+User=user
+# change to where the directory of the project is
+WorkingDirectory=/my/directory
+# leave Type= and RemainAfterExit= alone; these specify the type of program that is being run
+Type=simple
+RemainAfterExit=yes
+# replace "gunicorn" with output of `which uwsgi`; this command will not work the way it is
+# also, replace myapp.sock with whatever your socket should be
+ExecStart=gunicorn django.wsgi:application -w 2 -k uvicorn.workers.UvicornWorker
+# instructions on how to kill the process
+ExecStop=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+# if process dies, should you restart it? leave it as always to auto restart 
+Restart=always
+
+[Install]
+# WantedBy=multi-user.target allows it to be enabled with systemctl to start on boot
+WantedBy=multi-user.target