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+[Unit]
+Description=Postgres Connection Exporter
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+User=postgres-connection-exporter
+Group=postgres-connection-exporter
+ExecStart=/srv/postgres-connection-exporter/bin/postgres-connection-exporter
+Restart=always
+WorkingDirectory=/srv/postgres-connection-exporter
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target