Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Reload Config while bacula-dir is still running?

2011-01-13 08:08:20
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Reload Config while bacula-dir is still running?
From: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:05:37 -0500
On 01/13/11 07:45, Mister IT Guru wrote:
> I'm making amendments and changes to my bacula config, but at the same 
> time I need to run my backups. Other than setting up a separate machine 
> to test my config, (which I will be doing in coming days, when the 
> hardware purchased for this arrives)

You can reload while the Director is running.  However, it is not 100%
safe.  My advice:  Try not to do it any more often than you have to, and
if you need to do a running reload, restart the Director at the next
good opportunity.  If necessary, make an opportunity.

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