How to write a service unit file which enforces that particular services have to be started

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Issue

  • After=/Before= options don't guarantee the listed units has been started and running. How do I write a service unit file which enforces that particular services have to be started?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • systemd

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