Interesting new feature

Arran Cudbard-Bell a.cudbard-bell at sussex.ac.uk
Fri Apr 24 00:15:25 CEST 2009


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Alan DeKok wrote:
> I've checked in some code to git that allows HUP to reload virtual
> server configurations.  For now, all it does is reload the
> authorize, authenticate, accounting, pre-proxy, etc. sections.  It
> does NOT reload listen sections, client sections, or anything else.
>
>
> However, it now allows you to update the policies in the virtual
> server configuration on the fly.
>
> If there is an error loading one of the virtual servers, then the
> NEW configuration for that virtual server is ignored, and the
> server keeps using the OLD (i.e. working) configuration.
>
> While there hasn't been a large demand for this feature, it's one
> step along the way to a complete reload on HUP, which *has* been
> requested.
>
> Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See
> http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
Interesting indeed. I can see a use for this. How do you initiate the
HUP ? Via the radmin tool ?

Arran
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