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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 7727ea7f89c..59902ed86cc 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -116,9 +116,10 @@ include 'filename' <primary>SIGHUP</primary> </indexterm> The configuration file is reread whenever the main server process - receives a - <systemitem>SIGHUP</> signal (which is most easily sent by means - of <literal>pg_ctl reload</>). The main server process + receives a <systemitem>SIGHUP</> signal; this is most easily done by + running <literal>pg_ctl reload</> from the command-line or by calling + the SQL function <function>pg_reload_conf()</function>). The main + server process also propagates this signal to all currently running server processes so that existing sessions also get the new value. Alternatively, you can send the signal to a single server |