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--- ubuntu:systemd:stop_a_service [2023/06/03 09:16] – created peter
+++ ubuntu:systemd:stop_a_service [2023/06/03 09:18] (current) – peter
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 sudo systemctl stop ssh
 </code>
+----
+===== You disabled a systemd service, but it somehow started again =====
+To prevent a service from starting manually, use the **mask** subcommand.
+<code bash>
+sudo systemctl mask ssh
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Masked services cannot be started with **systemctl start** command until it is unmasked.
+<code bash>
+sudo systemctl unmask ssh
+</code>
+</WRAP>