Yes, the man page clearly states: Note that you should not send the rsync server a HUP sig- nal to force it to reread the /etc/rsyncd.conf. The file is re-read on each client connection.
So I am obviously blind or at least not as attentive as I should be. Regards, Hugh -- Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com From: jw schultz Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 17:40 > > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 02:38:02PM -0700, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: > > Hi Wayne: > > > > That's good to know. I thought that it might be the case (as it is > > with SAMBA), but I did not see anything obvious in the man pages > > (that or I am blind - always a good possibility). > > It is documented in the manpage. > > > From: Wayne Davison Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 12:44 > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 03:38:15PM -0400, Hardy Merrill wrote: > > > > [...] kill and restart the rsync daemon, and try your rsync again. > > > > > > I've noticed that it's not necessary to kill and restart the rsync > > > daemon to get it to honor changes to the rsyncd.conf file. FYI. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.497 / Virus Database: 296 - Release Date: 03/07/04 -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html