Unless the EXTRAOPTS variable is overriden in /etc/default/haproxy the unit file will use the master socket by default.
This patch may be backported to 1.9 and depends on MINOR: systemd: Use the variables from /etc/default/haproxy. --- contrib/systemd/haproxy.service.in | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/contrib/systemd/haproxy.service.in b/contrib/systemd/haproxy.service.in index 138701223..44c369cfd 100644 --- a/contrib/systemd/haproxy.service.in +++ b/contrib/systemd/haproxy.service.in @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ After=network.target [Service] EnvironmentFile=-/etc/default/haproxy -Environment="CONFIG=/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg" "PIDFILE=/run/haproxy.pid" +Environment="CONFIG=/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg" "PIDFILE=/run/haproxy.pid" "EXTRAOPTS=-S /run/haproxy-master.sock" ExecStartPre=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -f $CONFIG -c -q $EXTRAOPTS ExecStart=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -Ws -f $CONFIG -p $PIDFILE $EXTRAOPTS ExecReload=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -f $CONFIG -c -q $EXTRAOPTS -- 2.21.0
