Re: HUP Signal: restart now -> syntax?

[Jonathan Byrne <j-byrne@example.com>]

ulrike@example.com (ulrike@example.com) wrote:

> Please ignore my previous pid-file question, found the file ... 
> Now I just have to make sense of the rest of the instruction, how do I send this
> a HUP Signal: restart now? Which would be the name of the correct manpage?


If you have apachectl, the best way to do this is:

apachectl restart


If you don't, look for :

/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd

If you have that, do:

/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart


If you have none of that, do:

kill -HUP pid-of-httpd-here



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