2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/services/vyos-hostsd b/src/services/vyos-hostsd
index 0079f7e5c..53ac5a770 100755
--- a/src/services/vyos-hostsd
+++ b/src/services/vyos-hostsd
@@ -592,6 +592,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     socket.bind(SOCKET_PATH)
     os.umask(o_mask)
 
+    systemd.daemon.notify('READY=1')
     while True:
         #  Wait for next request from client
         msg_json = socket.recv().decode()
diff --git a/src/services/vyos-http-api-server b/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
index d5730d86c..3eecaba5a 100755
--- a/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
+++ b/src/services/vyos-http-api-server
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import vyos.config
 
 from flask import Flask, request
 from waitress import serve
+import systemd.daemon
 
 from functools import wraps
 
@@ -393,8 +394,9 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, sig_handler)
 
+    systemd.daemon.notify('READY=1')
     try:
         serve(app, host=server_config["listen_address"],
                    port=server_config["port"])
     except OSError as e:
-        print(f"OSError {e}")
+        sys.exit(f"OSError {e}")