203 return code from systemd means it cannot run the program that you put in your ExecStart line. First hit from Google explains it: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/472950/systemd-status-203-exec-error-when-creating-new-service
Maybe that file doesn't exist, or is not executable. For further help, you'll need to show the entire content of your service file, and the output of "journalctl -eu node_exporter" On Tuesday, 7 June 2022 at 19:29:40 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > Hi all, > > I want to install node_exporter binary file in ubuntu os. > > I am running as a service file. But I am getting error when running the > command systemctl status node_exporter: > > Active: failed (Result: exit-code) > node_exporter.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=203/EXEC > > What can be the solution for this error? > > Thanks & regards, > Bharath Kumar. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/6d1676cd-a89e-45c1-a737-876a6374af3cn%40googlegroups.com.

