There is really no way around requiring a daemon-reload. The best thing we can do here is improve the documentation to make this clear to users.
** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu Noble) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu Noble) Assignee: (unassigned) => Nick Rosbrook (enr0n) ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Nick Rosbrook (enr0n) ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu Noble) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2069041 Title: Changing Port in sshd_config and restarting ssh.service without effect To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/2069041/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs