Signal -HUP

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Tue Apr 1 12:19:52 CEST 2008


Dmitry A. Sysoev wrote:
> Good afternoon!
> Why the radiusd (ver 2.0.3+ cvs) with
> killall -HUP radiusd is not reload configuration files?

  Because it doesn't.  It's hard to do right.  And no, Apache doesn't
handle HUP, either.  It just *looks* like it handles HUP.  It really
re-starts itself from scratch.

  If you need FreeRADIUS to reload the configuration files, then stop &&
re-start it.

  Alan DeKok.



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