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`systemd` uses [unit files](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.unit.html) to configure resources it's responsible for. There's a lot going on in unit files so I've added as many comments as I could to explain what each lines does. Here, we're configuring a [service](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.service.html) which specifically describes a *process* that systemd is responsible for maintaining.
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[Unit]
# Describe your unit. This is displayed in various system utilities for human administrators to understand what they're looking at.
Description="cooklang web server"
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With this unit file in place, my [recipes site](https://cook.ndumas.com) comes to life, with the help of a new block in my caddyfile:
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cook.ndumas.com {
encode gzip
reverse_proxy localhost:9080
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The full solution involves creating two additional unit-files: `cooklang-watcher.service` and `cooklang-watcher.path`. As above, I'll annotate the (new) directives to explain their functionality.
#### `cooklang-watcher.service`
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[Unit]
Description=cooklang server restarter
After=network.target
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#### `cooklang-watcher.path`
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[Unit]
Description="Monitor /home/cook/recipes for changes"