When to HUP and when to restart?

Jim Avery averyjim at gmail.com
Fri Dec 25 12:05:28 CET 2009


2009/12/24 Jonathan Call <jcall at verio.net>:
> If you’re using the embedded Perl interpreter a restart is probably better since the interpreter leaks memory.
>
> If you have a very large solution (thousands of service checks) a restart will take a considerable amount of time so a HUP would probably be wise in that situation.


Thank you - it will make a huge difference not to have to restart once
or twice a day.  Thanks to 6000 or so service checks and the NDO
back-end a restart takes a minute or two.

Cheers,

Jim

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