[Box Backup] Restarting the server

Ben Summers boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:32:23 +0100


On 18 Apr 2005, at 09:28, Chris Wilson wrote:

> Hi Jammer,
>
>> Apologies if this has been answered on the list or in the web docs 
>> but I
>> haven't been able to find the answer...
>> Is it possible to do a "kill -HUP"  on the server to get it to 
>> re-read its
>> configuration or do I have to shut it down and restart ?
>
> Try "bbackupctl reload" instead, it's safer.

On the bbackupd daemon, it has the same effect as a -HUP. The server 
has no equivalent utility.

Ben