NAMED.RELOAD(8) MachTen Programmer’s Manual NAMED.RELOAD(8)

NAME
named.reload - cause the name server to synchronize its
database

DESCRIPTION
This command sends a SIGHUP to the running name server.
This signal is documented in named(8).

BUGS
Does not check to see if the name server is actually run-
ning, and could use a stale PID cache file which may
result in the death of an unrelated process.

SEE ALSO
named(8), named.restart(8)

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