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DBus and Systemd


# Introduction# systemd uses DBus as the mechanism to interact with it. This article introduces just enough DBus concepts and the usage of busctl to communicate with systemd.

This article introduces just enough DBus concepts and the usage of busctl to communicate with systemd. The mode parameter can be one of replace, fail, isolate, ignore-dependencies, or ignore-requirements(more details about this in the document of org.freedesktop.systemd1, the description of StartUnit). A pop-up asking for your password should appear (unless you’re running as root) and the NetworkManager.service should then restart (your Wifi will probably disconnect and reconnect).

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