William, Am 26.04.19 um 20:30 schrieb Tim Düsterhus: > William, > > Am 26.04.19 um 14:56 schrieb William Lallemand: >> On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 12:15:37AM +0200, Tim Duesterhus wrote: >>> [Service] >>> -Environment="CONFIG=/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg" "PIDFILE=/run/haproxy.pid" >>> +Environment="CONFIG=/etc/haproxy/haproxy.cfg" "PIDFILE=/run/haproxy.pid" >>> "MASTER_SOCKET=/run/haproxy-master.sock" >>> ExecStartPre=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -f $CONFIG -c -q >>> -ExecStart=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -Ws -f $CONFIG -p $PIDFILE >>> +ExecStart=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -Ws -S $MASTER_SOCKET -f $CONFIG -p $PIDFILE >>> ExecReload=@SBINDIR@/haproxy -f $CONFIG -c -q >> >> In my opinion that's not a good idea to do it this way, because you can't >> disable the master CLI by unsetting the MASTER_SOCKET variable. >> >> It's probably better to have "-S /run/haproxy-master.sock" in an $OPTIONS >> variable at the end of the ExecStart line. >> > > I'm not sure whether this is better. Yes you can disable the socket more > easily then, but you have to remember to add it back when editing the > 'OPTIONS' variable. > > I believe it boils to to this question: Does the user usually want to > run with the socket enabled or not? My guess is that most users want to > have this socket (having is better than needing!), they might just want > to move it to a different location rather than outright disabling it. > During my tests it was only accessible to root, so there does not appear > a security issue in the default configuration either. > > On an unrelated note: Debian patches the unit file to add in such a > variable, called 'EXTRAOPTS': > https://salsa.debian.org/haproxy-team/haproxy/blob/master/debian/patches/haproxy.service-use-environment-variables.patch > > So if we want to go the 'OPTIONS' variable path we might want to re-use > that variable name. Any change will break their patch anyway so they > definitely notice. > > Best regards > Tim Düsterhus >
I'd like to bump my reply to you once more. As outlined previously I believe that the "default" expectation is having the socket, it can still be disabled by overriding the ExecStart= declaration. Best regards Tim Düsterhus

