Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:47:13 -0500 (CDT) From: "Valeri Galtsev" <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> To: "Ernie Luzar" <luzar722@gmail.com> Cc: galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: reread rc.conf without rebooting Message-ID: <16338.128.135.52.6.1504018033.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <59A57B99.6030702@gmail.com> References: <59A57538.2080806@gmail.com> <49637.128.135.52.6.1504016315.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu> <59A57B99.6030702@gmail.com>
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On Tue, August 29, 2017 9:35 am, Ernie Luzar wrote: > Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> On Tue, August 29, 2017 9:07 am, Ernie Luzar wrote: >>> After making changes to /etc/rc.conf is there some way to make the host >>> reread it without rebooting? >> >> I only know one way to do it: apply each change (one at a time) by >> executing relevant command from shell. Why does that not suite you? You >> do >> test (from shell) what is the effect of each change, right? >> >> Valeri >> > > You did not understand correctly meaning of post. > > I added local_unbound_enable="YES" to rc.conf > > It's my understanding that rc.conf is only read at boot time to config > services on host. > > Question is. Is there some other way to make tis happen without rebooting? Ignoring the offensive sounding "you didn't understand", still answering: restart whatever services you added or changed (like options/parameters relevant to service). This is the first thing we learn (and enjoy) when start administering UNIX: restart services/daemons (instead of rebooting the whole system). Valeri > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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