man: mention start rate limiting in Restart= doc (#4637)

2016-11-10 18:20:44 -05:00
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        or signal is specified in
        <varname>RestartForceExitStatus=</varname> (see below).</para>

+        <para>Note that service restart is subject to unit start rate
+        limiting configured with <varname>StartLimitIntervalSec=</varname>
+        and <varname>StartLimitBurst=</varname>, see
+        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+        for details.</para>
+
        <para>Setting this to <option>on-failure</option> is the
        recommended choice for long-running services, in order to
        increase reliability by attempting automatic recovery from