tinymonitor service¶

Manage the TinyMonitor systemd service (Linux only).

Usage¶

tinymonitor service <command> [flags]

Subcommands¶

install¶

Install and start the systemd service.

sudo tinymonitor service install [flags]

Flag	Description
`-c, --config <path>`	Path to configuration file to use

If no config is specified, uses /etc/tinymonitor/config.toml.

What it does:

Creates /etc/tinymonitor/ directory (if needed)
Copies the config file (if specified)
Creates the systemd service file
Enables the service to start on boot
Starts the service

uninstall¶

Stop and remove the systemd service.

sudo tinymonitor service uninstall

What it does:

Stops the running service
Disables the service
Removes the service file

Configuration files are preserved.

status¶

Show current service status.

tinymonitor service status

Output includes:

Binary location and status
Configuration file status
Service status (running/stopped/not installed)

Examples¶

# Install with default config location
sudo tinymonitor service install

# Install with custom config
sudo tinymonitor service install -c /opt/monitoring/config.toml

# Check status
tinymonitor service status

# Remove service (keeps config)
sudo tinymonitor service uninstall

Requirements¶

Linux only: This command uses systemd
Root privileges: Required for install/uninstall

Service File Location¶

The service file is created at:

/etc/systemd/system/tinymonitor.service