On September 1, 10:37 pm "Raymond Norton" <admin at lctn.org> wrote: > I need to add new entries to my hosts file quite often. How can I reload > it without a reboot? > As was already stated, there is no need to reboot to have it take effect. But something to consider is why you are making frequent changes. DNS is a much better solution for changing hostnames/ips, as most dhcp clients support dns updates (to a degree). Jay _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list