[Dovecot] Refreshing Dovecot

[Stewart Dean]

Duh.  I thought I'd tried that and just found that it killed the 
process...indeed it does the job of refreshing.  Sorry.

Charles Marcus wrote:
>>> If I've made configuration changes, is there a way to 
>>> refresh...without killing and restarting....Dovecot?
>
> > kill -HUP <pid>
> >
> > =or=
> >
> > killall -HUP dovecot
>
> Postfix has a reload option... May I suggest the same for dovecot?
>

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