force a config reread on reload_config

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 21c3b3c..d39436d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+* make sure reload_config reloads in any case even when the config has not changed ... 
+  with this we solve the problem that maybe some @include configs have changed
+  which we would not find out otherwise -- tobi
+
 * updated cropper: when selecting something outside the graph, multiply by 10. Use this to zoom out -- tobi
 
 2007/9/16 -- released version 2.2.4
diff --git a/lib/Smokeping.pm b/lib/Smokeping.pm
index 0324ae9..f870d05 100644
--- a/lib/Smokeping.pm
+++ b/lib/Smokeping.pm
@@ -4021,6 +4021,8 @@ sub reload_cfg ($) {
         my $cfgfile = shift;
         my ($oldcfg, $oldprobes) = ($cfg, $probes);
         do_log("Reloading configuration.");
+        $cfg = undef;
+        $probes = undef;
         eval { load_cfg($cfgfile) };
         if ($@) {
                 do_log("Reloading configuration from $cfgfile failed: $@");