# Run Idena as systemd service

Create a file `/etc/systemd/system/idena.service`. More info about [systemd settings](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html):

```
[Unit]
Description=idena

[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/idena --config=/path/to/config.json --port=40405 --rpcport=9009 --datadir=/path/to/datadir
RemainAfterExit=no
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5s

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
```

2\. `sudo chmod 644 /etc/systemd/system/idena.service` 

3\. Start idena service: `sudo systemctl start idena`

4\. If you want to stop idena service: `sudo systemctl stop idena`

5\. If you want to restart idena service: `sudo systemctl restart idena`

6\. If you want to retrieve logs and status of node:`sudo systemctl status idena`

7\. Enable idena service on server reboot: `sudo systemctl enable idena`