diff --git a/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/com.ibm.Logging.service b/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/com.ibm.Logging.service
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index 0000000..57ebc99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/com.ibm.Logging.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=IBM Log Manager
+After=xyz.openbmc_project.Logging.service
+BindsTo=xyz.openbmc_project.Logging.service
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/env ibm-log-manager
+SyslogIdentifier=ibm-log-manager
+Restart=always
+Type=dbus
+BusName={BUSNAME}
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=xyz.openbmc_project.Logging.service
diff --git a/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/policyTable.json b/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/policyTable.json
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+++ b/recipes-phosphor/logging/ibm-logging/policyTable.json
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+{
+    "_comment": "This file should be overridden with one from the machine layer.",
+    "events": {
+    }
+}