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Hiera can also be used to manage services and to automate reoccuring tasks with timers.
## Enabling/Starting a Service / Timer
## Enabling/Starting a Service / Timer (existing service)
If the software already comes with an systemd unit file, then it is sufficient to just enable it in Hiera by using the `base::services` key:
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## Manage Services with Custom Unit Files
## Manage Services with Custom Unit Files (full new service)
It is also possible to provide a full systemd unit file if there is none already. For this define the different secions and their content with subkeys below the `options` key as in below example: