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On 2012-04-18 19:23, Brett Glass wrote:

> And then, there's the question of how to restart daemons (but not the
> whole system!) when configurations are changed... when this is
> possible.

Monit can be configured to do this, as a side effect of monitoring your 
daemons.

It also likes to be in charge of starting the daemons, which might be 
enough to let you run your dynamic config generator.

Daniel T. Staal

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