Apologies, a typo:
I wrote myself on 07/08/2015 at 15:21 CEST:
> [...]
> * the status is "failed" (the service is *NOT* alive, and this
> is due to it having failed to start on a previous attempt
> to do so).
>
> My question is, did I understand that correctly?
>
> [...]
Kind regards.