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Date:      Fri, 17 Jan 1997 06:08:20 -0400 (AST)
From:      The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        That Doug Guy <tiller@connectnet.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org" <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Crontab for killing and restarting named
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970117060757.200M-100000@thelab.hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <199701170922.BAA09807@connectnet1.connectnet.com>

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On Fri, 17 Jan 1997, That Doug Guy wrote:

> 	Ok, this is driving me nutty.  I need to kill named once a day, and then 
> restart it.  First I tried a command line to do this in the crontab, but I couldn't get 
> that to work, so I decided to use a script.  Here is the script that I ended up with:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> PID=`/bin/ps ax | /usr/bin/grep named | /usr/bin/grep -v grep | /usr/bin/awk 
> '{print $1}'`
> /bin/kill -9 ${PID}
> /bin/sleep 5
> /usr/sbin/named
>
	have you tried 'named.restart'?
 




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