[Dnsmasq-discuss] re-reading dhcp options without restart

Carlos Carvalho carlos at fisica.ufpr.br
Mon Oct 8 22:28:37 BST 2007


Simon Kelley (simon at thekelleys.org.uk) wrote on 8 October 2007 21:05:
 >Carlos Carvalho wrote:
 >>  >> Also I'd need to re-read addn-hosts, like it's done with /etc/hosts.
 >> 
 >> This I can do without but it'd be good for completeness (and symmetry).
 >
 >That's already there, I think.

Yes, I saw it in the source. However it's not in the manual, could go
in the next update.

 >> Agreed about dhcp-range. However having the possibility to re-read the
 >> options would be very useful here because it'd reduce the number of
 >> restarts by a factor of 10 at least.
 >> 
 >> So you can consider this as a feature request :-)
 >
 >Ack: I'll have a think about it.

Good :-)



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