Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:40:09 GMT From: Daniel Gerzo <danger@rulez.sk> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/93522: [patch] use rc.d script in example describing how to restart mountd in nework-servers chapter Message-ID: <200602211640.k1LGe9UD002587@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/93522; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Daniel Gerzo <danger@rulez.sk> To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, danger@rulez.sk Cc: Subject: Re: docs/93522: [patch] use rc.d script in example describing how to restart mountd in nework-servers chapter Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:32:13 +0100 --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Hello, I hope that this is fine now ;-) -- Sincerely, Daniel Gerzo --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="rcd.diff" --- /usr/home/danger/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml.orig Thu Feb 16 09:44:00 2006 +++ /usr/home/danger/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml Sat Feb 18 15:20:53 2006 @@ -773,13 +773,16 @@ /exports -alldirs -maproot=root client01 client02 /exports/obj -ro</programlisting> - <para>You must restart - <application>mountd</application> whenever you modify - <filename>/etc/exports</filename> so the changes can take effect. - This can be accomplished by sending the HUP signal - to the <command>mountd</command> process:</para> + <para>The <application>mountd</application> must be forced to + recheck the <filename>/etc/exports</filename> file whenever it + has been modified, so the changes can take effect. This can be + accomplished by invoking the <command>mountd</command> + &man.rc.8; script with the appropriate parameter:</para> - <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>kill -HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid`</userinput></screen> + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>/etc/rc.d/mountd reload</userinput></screen> + + <para>Refer to <xref linkend="configtuning-rcd"> for more + information about using rc scripts.</para> <para>Alternatively, a reboot will make FreeBSD set everything up properly. A reboot is not necessary though. --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1--
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