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@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ resources to get started. _I am not affiliated with Kris or Alex, I just liked t
Please check out the [releases page](https://github.com/binwiederhier/ntfy/releases) for binaries and
deb/rpm packages.
### Just download and run
Following those steps allow you to download ntfy server and run it in a pinch. But it won't be enough to install it permanently as a service starting at boot time.
### Download and run
The steps below allow you to download ntfy server and run it in a pinch. But it won't be enough to install it permanently
as a service starting at boot time.
=== "x86_64/amd64"
```bash
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sudo ntfy serve
```
### Install as a service starting at boot time
If you want to install ntfy server permanently as a service, and your OS/distribution of choice doesn't offer a package, there are a few more steps to follow.
### Install as a service
If you want to install ntfy server permanently as a service, and your OS/distribution of choice doesn't offer a package,
there are a few more steps to follow.
Create the ntfy user and group:
```bash
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Depending on your init system, the following steps will diverge.
#### On systemd systems
Install the ntfy server unit file (which contains parameters to start the service at boot time):
=== "x86_64/amd64"
@ -105,20 +106,14 @@ Install the ntfy server unit file (which contains parameters to start the servic
sudo chmod 644 /etc/systemd/system/ntfy.service
```
Notify systemd we have added a new service:
Then notify systemd we have added a new service and start the service:
```bash
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
```
Start the service:
```bash
sudo systemctl ntfy start
sudo systemctl start ntfy
```
#### On OpenRC systems
Install the ntfy server service script:
=== "x86_64/amd64"

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**Bug fixes + maintenance:**
* Reject invalid e-mail addresses (e.g. multiple comma-separated recipients) with HTTP 400
* Add OpenRC init service file ([#1650](https://github.com/binwiederhier/ntfy/pull/1650), thanks to [@ageru](https://github.com/ageru) for the contribution)