Can FAQ 6.10 please be fixed?

[Alan DeKok]

Jens Dreger wrote:
> Ok, maybe i should rephrase my question: I'm not so much interested in
> the HUP part, but the check-config part. I'm perfectly happy with
> stopping and starting the radius-server IF I can make sure it will
> succeed with the new config.

  It is easy to do a bad job of that.  It is very difficult to do a
*good* job.

> I'm only changing the users file and
> have no database connections at all so this should be doable. A tool
> like radiusd-chkconfig (like bind offers) would probably be the right
> thing.

  Yes.

> ...or hit a used port by accident. This script is just no elegant
> solution. I guess I'll just have to keep two servers running on
> different IPs and check if the test-server crashes with the new users
> file before restarting the main server.

  I'll see what I can do.  But it will be in CVS head (i.e. 2.0), and
not in 1.1.x.

>>> I tried to change the Wiki entry but apparently I don't have permission
>>> to do so.
>>   Sign up for an account.  It's not open because of the massive volume
>> of spammers who were attacking it.
> 
> I tried. 'Create Account' just gives me a login screen with no way to
> to create an account. Am I missing something?

  No idea.  Peter Nixon runs that server, so email him.

  Alan DeKok.