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

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