All - my apologies... this question-mail was meant to be sent to freebsd-questions... not -stable. Sorry for the error. --John **************** Welcome to the next of my "it seems like the answer would be so simple" questions... Is there a way to get the system to re-read /etc/rc.conf without a shutdown/reboot? Thanks!!! --John To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message