From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 11 4:25:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gwdu60.gwdg.de (gwdu60.gwdg.de [134.76.98.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51A3137B422 for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 04:25:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Received: from localhost (kheuer@localhost) by gwdu60.gwdg.de (8.11.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f3BBOZx24831; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 13:24:36 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de) Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 13:24:35 +0200 (CEST) From: Konrad Heuer To: Cc: Subject: Re: Restart network without reboot? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 11 Apr 2001 tigger@ebom.org wrote: > --sorry if the list gets this twice, had email problems too-- > > I think this must be one of them super simple things that everyone > must know but me :] > > I've done the following; > > added a line to /etc/rc.d Hmm, I don't know proftpd, but why did you? The mv command below should do ... > mv /usr/local/etc/rc.d/proftpd.sh.sample to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/proftpd.= sh > chmod 555 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/proftpd.sh (which does not seem quite > right to me) > > And now I want to restart the network without doing a shutdown -r now > > I'm guessing its something like killall -1 'insert unknown here' > > I've also been looking over lots of help and FAQ's online, nothing mentio= ns how to do this (that I've seen). > > I thought the answer would have been on > > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html but its not. > > Thanx for reading this major newbie question :] My proposal is: shutdown now=09=09=09# This command will kill all daemon =09=09=09=09# processes and move you to single user =09=09=09=09# mode. You will be asked to confirm =09=09=09=09# your single user shell. exit=09=09=09=09# Typing this in single user mode will =09=09=09=09# brint the system back to multi user =09=09=09=09# mode and start all daemons, e.g. Regards Konrad Heuer Personal Bookmarks: Gesellschaft f=FCr wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH G=D6ttingen http://www.freebsd.org Am Fa=DFberg, D-37077 G=D6ttingen http://www.daemonnews.o= rg Deutschland (Germany) kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message