Re: [mod-security-users] need to restart apache if I deploy a new rule

[Yi Li <yi...@gm...>]

Brian:
  thanks for the quick response!
  is restart required on the commercial appliance?


On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Brian Rectanus
<Bri...@br...>wrote:

> Yi Li wrote:
>
>> hi,
>> i am running mod_security in emebed mode.
>> when I add a new rule or modify a rule, how do I make the change take
>> effect?
>> do I have to restart apache in order to achieve this?
>> restarting production server may not be a good idea.
>> thanks.
>>
>
> You can reload the conf (apachectl graceful).  But changing the rule is
> essentially changing the Apache config, so it must happen.
>
> -B
>
> --
> Brian Rectanus
> Breach Security
>