Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-22 Thread Jelmer Vernooij
On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 09:55:56AM -0600, John T. Benedetto wrote about 'Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working': > On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > > Hitting any smbd with a -HUP should force a reload of the config file, > > and reopen

Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-22 Thread John T. Benedetto
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > Hitting any smbd with a -HUP should force a reload of the config file, > and reopen the logfiles etc. > > (ie killall -HUP smbd should work fine) > > Andrew Bartlett Does that do anything bad to current connections with open files? - john -- To

Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-21 Thread Andrew Bartlett
Joel Hammer wrote: > > I believe you just send a sighup to the original smbd daemon. > The pid when you compile from source with defaults is here: > /usr/local/samba/var/locks/smbd.pid > It may be in /var/lock or other places. > Or, ps ax | grep smbd and usually, if smbd is started on reboot, the

Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-20 Thread Joel Hammer
I believe you just send a sighup to the original smbd daemon. The pid when you compile from source with defaults is here: /usr/local/samba/var/locks/smbd.pid It may be in /var/lock or other places. Or, ps ax | grep smbd and usually, if smbd is started on reboot, the lowest pid is your original one

Re: [Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-20 Thread Harry RĂ¼ter
Hi, as far as i know, there's no other solution than restarting the server. Can't believe changing smb.conf has any effect on already running servers, maybe on new child-processes ... If it's critical, you have to do the changes, when there's no user/client connected .. Greets Harry > Hi >

[Samba] updating smb.conf during Samba is working

2002-09-20 Thread Markus . Roelle
Hi I have the following problem. I like to make changes in the smb.conf during the samba server is still working. And it should take affect this updates without restarting the server. Sometimes it works, sometimes after long waiting, sometimes it does not take affect. Is there some options to se