RELOADING

[Julian Field]

At 15:18 11/10/2002, you wrote:
>This rc file isn't in the tarball.  I'm still using kill but it leaves
>proc ids in the var directory and the temp folder of each process in
>incoming.  I take it that the rc file will shutdown cleanly and cleanup
>properly, correct?

I had intended "kill -HUP" to cleanly delete the temp folder and the proc
id in the var directory. I'll have to take a look at why that isn't
happening as I intended.


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
>Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 7:30 AM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: RELOADING
>
>
>At 11:44 11/10/2002, you wrote:
> >I have some servers that get there domain/accounts information from a
> >database, this information is changed frequently and must be activated
> >on sort time. Is there a way to let mailscanner reload there config
> >without restarting the whole service?
>
>With MailScanner V4, you can do a
>          /etc/rc.d/init.d/MailScanner reload
>Take a look at the init.d script. You are basically trying to do a "kill
>-HUP" on all the MailScanner processes.
>--
>Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
>jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
>Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                              Southampton SO17 1BJ

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ