---
name: "Config::Model::Backend::Systemd"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libconfig-model-systemd-perl"
version: "0.257.2-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Config::Model::Backend::Systemd"
---

# Config::Model::Backend::Systemd(3pm)

R/W backend for systemd configurations files

## NAME

Config::Model::Backend::Systemd - R/W backend for systemd configurations files

## VERSION

version 0.257.2

## SYNOPSIS

```
 # in systemd model
 rw_config => {
     'backend' => 'Systemd'
 }
```

## DESCRIPTION

Config::Model::Backend::Systemd provides a plugin class to enable Config::Model to read and write systemd configuration files. This class inherits Config::Model::Backend::Any is designed to be used by Config::Model::BackendMgr.

## Methods

### read

This method scans systemd default directory and systemd config directory to create all units in Config::Model tree. The actual configuration parameters are read by Config::Model::Backend::Systemd::Unit.

### write

This method is a bit of a misnomer. It deletes configuration files of deleted service.

The actual configuration parameters are written by Config::Model::Backend::Systemd::Unit.

## AUTHOR

Dominique Dumont

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2008-2025 by Dominique Dumont.

This is free software, licensed under:

```
  The GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1, February 1999
```