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+[Unit]
+Description=Deamon for setting status API
+After=systemd-network.service network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/watchdoor/
+ExecStart=/opt/watchdoor/watchdoor.py
+SyslogIdentifier=watchdoor
+User=statusd
+Group=statusd
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target