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+[Unit]
+Description=IPMB bridge
+After=phosphor-ipmi-host.service
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ipmbbridged
+SyslogIdentifier=ipmbbridged
+Restart=always
+Type=simple
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=basic.target
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