'systemctl status' takes long time

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • For all services, systemctl status foobar.service takes long time such as 10 seconds or more.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • systemd-journald
  • 500+ users who login to the system

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