[smokeping-users] about smokeping --reload

Dez Cadena dez at otenet.gr
Tue Mar 18 13:04:42 CET 2008


Dez Cadena wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> am I right in understanding that a 'smokeping --reload' will reset the 
> state on all devices? For example, a device that was unreachable before 
> the "--reload" will produce another unreachable alert after the 
> "--reload", is that so?
>   
following up myself, the answer is yes. Any chance of preserving
the state across "reloads"? :)

> Also, I seem to have an issue with "--reload": If for example,  I change 
> an alertee for a specific target and then reload smokeping config, 
> alerts are still being sent to the previous alertee and not the one I've 
> just set. I usually have to do a "smokeping --restart" in order to fix 
> that. This happens on smokeping 2.1.1 . Was there a bug that I've missed?
>
>   
this was fixed after upgrading to 2.3.3



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