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

[Mister IT G. <mis...@gm...>]

On 13/01/2011 12:56, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> Am Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:45:51 +0000 schrieb Mister IT Guru:
>
>> 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 bacula-dir configs while it is running. just do a
> "reload"  on bconsole (or on gui whatever).
>
> to verify the configuration before reloading you can do "bacula-dir -t"
> on  a shell (no output == all OK). this will test the configuration.
>
> - Thomas
Thanks Thomas, I didn't know I could test the config like in nagios, 
without actually running it. That is good!

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