[NTLUG:Discuss] restart or reload?

[Greg Edwards]

rob apodaca wrote:

> 
> In the given example, changes to the /etc/hosts file does not require restarting
> or reloading anything.
> 
> 
> Hope it helps,
> -rob
> 

Well almost true.  Changes to /etc/hosts do not get picked up by NIS 
unless you do a rebuild of the map files.  For processes that do a local 
files lookup this is a non issue.

-- 
Greg Edwards
New Age Software, Inc.
http://www.nas-inet.com