[rsyslog-notify] Forum Thread: Reload configuration files w/o full rsyslog restart? - (Mode 'post')

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User: ZillaG 
Forumlink: http://kb.monitorware.com/viewtopic.php?p=27168#p27168

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Is it possible to reload rsyslog configuration files w/o doing a full
rsyslog service restart? I read Rainer's SIGHUP blog (<!-- m --><a
class="postlink"
href="http://blog.gerhards.net/2008/10/new-rsyslog-hup-processing.html">http://blog.gerhards.net/2008/10/new-rs
... ssing.html</a><!-- m -->), but it's still not clear to me if 1) it's
possible to do this, and 2) if it is possible, how?

# rsyslogd -v
rsyslogd 8.25.0, compiled with:
	PLATFORM:				x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu
	PLATFORM (lsb_release -d):		
	FEATURE_REGEXP:				Yes
	GSSAPI Kerberos 5 support:		No
	FEATURE_DEBUG (debug build, slow code):	No
	32bit Atomic operations supported:	Yes
	64bit Atomic operations supported:	Yes
	memory allocator:			system default
	Runtime Instrumentation (slow code):	No
	uuid support:				Yes
	Number of Bits in RainerScript integers: 64