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How to Check Systemd Services

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Jun 10, 2026

Prerequisites

Before checking systemd services, make sure you have:

  • SSH access to your VPS

List All Services

Connect to your VPS:

ssh hxroot@YOUR_SERVER_IP -p 22

List all active services:

systemctl list-units --type=service

List all services (including inactive):

systemctl list-units --type=service --all

Check Specific Service Status

systemctl status nginx

Check Failed Services

systemctl --failed

List Enabled Services (Start on Boot)

systemctl list-unit-files --type=service | grep enabled

✅ You can now check systemd services on your VPS.

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