An administrator has modified the configuration file for a service. The service is still running but is not using the new configured values. Which of the following will BEST remediate this issue?
A) kill -HUP
B) init 0
C) service start
D) renice -10

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sending the HUP (hang up) signal to a process using "kill -HUP" will typically cause the process to reload its configuration files without needing to stop and restart the service.

An Administrator Has Modified the Configuration File for a Service