# Playout service not startet

**URL:** <https://discourse.libretime.org/t/playout-service-not-startet/1370>\
**Category:** Get Help\
**Created:** [November 28, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://discourse.libretime.org/t/playout-service-not-startet/1370 "2022-11-28T23:36:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Michael5464](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.libretime.org/michael5464/32/487_2.png) [@Michael5464](https://discourse.libretime.org/u/Michael5464)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://discourse.libretime.org/t/playout-service-not-startet/1370/1 "2022-11-28T23:36:02Z")

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I installed Libretime on a new Ubunto 20.04.5 LTS server under [HTTP://IPADRESS:80](HTTP://IPADRESS:80). Unfortunately, the playout service does not start. It aborts with the following error:

serveryx:~# systemctl status libretime-playout  
● libretime-playout.service - LibreTime Playout Service  
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/libretime-playout.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)  
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2022-11-29 00:02:15 CET; 14s ago  
Process: 41584 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/libretime-playout (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)  
Main PID: 41584 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Nov 29 00:02:15 serverxy systemd[1]: libretime-playout.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.  
Nov 29 00:02:15 serverxy systemd[1]: Stopped LibreTime Playout Service.  
Nov 29 00:02:15 serverxy systemd[1]: libretime-playout.service: Start request repeated too quickly.  
Nov 29 00:02:15 serverxy systemd[1]: libretime-playout.service: Failed with result ‘exit-code’.  
Nov 29 00:02:15 serverxy systemd[1]: Failed to start LibreTime Playout Service.  
Nov 29 00:02:21 serverxy systemd[1]: libretime-playout.service: Start request repeated too quickly.  
Nov 29 00:02:21 serverxy systemd[1]: libretime-playout.service: Failed with result ‘exit-code’.  
Nov 29 00:02:21 serverxy systemd[1]: Failed to start LibreTime Playout Service.

Can anyone help me?