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salt.modules.service¶

service is a virtual module that is fulfilled by one of the following modules:

Execution Module	Used for
`debian_service`	Debian Wheezy and earlier
`freebsdservice`	FreeBSD-based OSes using `service(8)`
`gentoo_service`	Gentoo Linux using `sysvinit` and `rc-update(8)`
`mac_service`	Mac OS hosts using `launchctl(1)`
`netbsdservice`	NetBSD-based OSes
`openbsdservice`	OpenBSD-based OSes
`rh_service`	RedHat-based distros and derivatives using `service(8)` and `chkconfig(8)`. Supports both pure sysvinit and mixed sysvinit/upstart systems.
`service`	Fallback which simply wraps sysvinit scripts
`smf_service`	Solaris-based OSes which use SMF
`systemd_service`	Linux distros which use systemd
`upstart_service`	Ubuntu-based distros using upstart
`win_service`	Windows