Working Now: kill -HUP `cat /etc/named.pid` does not reload name server

LaConte, Rachel Rachel.LaConte at voicestream.com
Mon Mar 12 20:39:35 UTC 2001


To all:

I upgraded to 9.1.1rc1.  I am running Solaris 7 and like to get the
precompiled versions from Sun Freeware.  The ftp sites did
not have 9.1.1rc4 for Solaris 7, only Solaris 8.

This now works!

kill -HUP <named_pid> 

Thank you for everyones input!

Rachel

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark.Andrews at nominum.com [SMTP:Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]
> Sent:	Friday, March 09, 2001 4:20 PM
> To:	LaConte, Rachel
> Cc:	'Osman Shoukry'; 'bind-users at isc.org'
> Subject:	Re: kill -HUP `cat /etc/named.pid` does not reload name
> server 
> 
> 
> 	Why do people fight the suggestions to upgrade?
> 
>  706.   [bug]           Zones with an explicit "allow-update { none; };"
>                         were considered dynamic and therefore not reloaded
>                         on SIGHUP or "rndc reload".
> 
> 	Mark
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks Osman,
> > 
> > Actually, I normally check the pid using ps and then use it to -HUP the
> pid.
> > But, it is in /var/named and has the
> > current pid.  I almost never forget to change the serial # in the zone
> files
> > when I make changes. :)
> > 
> > Any other ideas?
> > 
> > Rachel
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:	Osman Shoukry [SMTP:oshoukry at onepage.com]
> > > Sent:	Friday, March 09, 2001 10:23 AM
> > > To:	LaConte, Rachel
> > > Subject:	RE: kill -HUP `cat /etc/named.pid` does not reload name
> > > server
> > > 
> > > check that named.pid exists in /var/named/ and check to see it's
> contents
> > > actually match the proccess ID of the running named.
> > > 
> > > Also make sure that when you did changes in the zones you have
> incremented
> > > the serial #. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > From: LaConte, Rachel [ <mailto:Rachel.LaConte at voicestream.com>] 
> > > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 10:06 AM 
> > > To: 'bind-users at isc.org' 
> > > Subject: kill -HUP `cat /etc/named.pid` does not reload name server 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I have upgraded bind from 8.2.2p5 to 9.1.0.  I tried using, kill -HUP
> `cat
> > > 
> > > /var/named/named.pid`, and it does not work anymore. Changes 
> > > that I have made to the zone files are not updated, when I use dig or 
> > > nslookup. 
> > > 
> > 
> --
> Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com


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