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Date:      Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:44:44 -0700
From:      "FelixC" <freebsd@isot.com>
To:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Reboot after rc.conf change?
Message-ID:  <001401bfdbe3$0fa08360$50efa13f@isot.com>
References:  <200006212134.PAA68478@mail.fpsn.net> <395136DB.1C4FF14D@icr.com.au>

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I've added     ifconfig_ed0_alias0 ...... to the rc.conf file.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Dale Walker <dale@icr.com.au>
To: Simon <simon@optinet.com>
Cc: FelixC <freebsd@isot.com>; <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: Reboot after rc.conf change?


> Simon wrote:
> > 
> > What changes are you referring to? most changes can take effect
> > without a reboot unless it involves a new kernel.
> > 
> > -Simon
> > 
> > --Original Message Text---
> > From: FelixC
> > Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 16:32:11 -0700
> > 
> > Is there anyother way to make the changed rc.conf to take effect
> > without rebooting?
> 
> 
> If your only changing something that is used as an argument in an app
> that can be safely stopped/restarted, you can apply the changes by
> re-running the appropriate /etc/rc.* script..
> 
> eg. if you make a balls-up on your firewall config, make the change, and
> apply by:
> 
> sh /etc/rc.firewall
> 
> it will re-read the parameters from /etc/rc.conf...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dale Walker                                              dale@icr.com.au
> Independent Computer Retailers (ICR)               http://www.icr.com.au
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