Or get your process to update a config file for the new process and then either:

• perform a kill -HUP on the new process to reread the updated config file, or
• have the process check the config file for updates every now and then. If changes are found, then reread the config file.

HTH.

cheers,

Rob

Or get your process to update a config file for the new process and then either:

• perform a kill -HUP on the new process to reread the updated config file, or
• have the process check the config file for updates every now and then. If changes are found, then reread the config file.