[HECnet] Static IPs for everyone!

Sampsa Laine sampsa at mac.com
Mon Nov 7 03:02:24 PST 2016


Actually I just wrote like 10 lines of Python to check if the address has changed, if so, -HUP the bridge process.

Sampsa

> On 7 Nov 2016, at 12:47, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
> 
> On 2016-11-07 11:32, Sampsa Laine wrote:
>> Just out of interest, does a kill -HUP on the bridge process make it re-resolve DNS addresses to IPs?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> Because then I’ll just have a loop do that.
> 
> That works. However, you might get an interruption of service whenever you send it a HUP, so it might not be advisable to do that all the time...
> 
> 	Johnny
> 
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