On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:47:02AM -0500, Dickon Newman wrote:

Hi

> I have multiple radius boxes (FreeBSD), and currently use rsync to update the users 
>file (and others).  However, I need to restart radiusd to notice the changes in the 
>files.  I can make a script that sends a kill -9 locally, but what about remotely?  
>Root cannot ssh, and normal users cannot send a kill -9 to a root process?

you may can use sudo or, what is maybe a better solution in this case, write a small 
(c) program,
which reads the pid file and sends the kill to the radiusd and is setuid root


ciao
        Martin

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