<quote who="Ken Irving"> > I haven't used xinetd, but just read (1) that it'll reread > its config files from a USR2 signal. Does that not work, or > perhaps is it not sufficient?
woah. yeah that worked :) thanks! in most other programs ive used -12 always has the program exit .....most useful for netscape.. cool! now to modify the init scripts so when it restarts it does a -12 instead of stop and start when doing kill -12: Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: Starting hard reconfiguration Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service swat Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service swats Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service 3dm Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service df Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service load Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service uptime Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service processes Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service memory Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: readjusting service swap Nov 30 12:20:39 backup-wa xinetd[531]: Reconfigured: new=0 old=9 dropped=0 (services) when doing /etc/init.d/xinetd restart: Nov 30 12:22:09 backup-wa xinetd[531]: Exiting... Nov 30 12:22:09 backup-wa xinetd[8740]: xinetd Version 2.1.8.8p3 started withNov 30 12:22:09 backup-wa xinetd[8740]: libwrap Nov 30 12:22:09 backup-wa xinetd[8740]: options compiled in. Nov 30 12:22:09 backup-wa xinetd[8740]: Started working: 9 available services kickass. thanks! nate
