[Unit] Description=Apache restart monitor After=apache2.service Wants=apache2.service [Service] ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/install -m 777 -d /run/apache_restart ExecStart=/usr/bin/env python3 /path/apache_restarter.py /run/apache_restart/apache_restart ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID Restart=always RestartSec=2s [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target