Hi Alan, On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 04:02:15PM +0200, Alan DeKok wrote: > > Do you have in mind a favorite technique for signaling daemons that > > the config files have changed? HUP is a common way to do it, but I'm > > sure there are other ways. > > A command-line tool that uses some other method to update the server > configuration. It means that the server gets told "X has changed", or > "delete client Y", which is hugely less intrusive than a HUP. > > HUPs are like kicking the server in the head, and then expecting it to > be nice to you. It can be done, but it takes work.
==> I've found really useful the idea of telling freeradius to reload via snmp - could be such functionality easily kept when using your proposed approach? > > Alan DeKok. > -- > http://deployingradius.com - The web site of the book > http://deployingradius.com/blog/ - The blog > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html Milan Holub holub (at) thenet (dot) ch -------------------------------------- TheNet-Internet Services AG, im Bernertechnopark, Morgenstr. 129 CH-3018, Bern, Switzerland 031 998 4333, Fax 031 998 4330 http://www.thenet.ch http://wlan.thenet.ch -------------------------------------- - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html