/etc/init.d/nagios reload, I do it all the time.
http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/stoprestart.html
> Hi Ethan,
>
> I hope it's not too late to add to this discussion. I've often wished for
> the ability to add objects to (and remove objects from) a running Nagios
> instance, without the overhead and process downtime associated with
> stopping/starting Nagios in order to do this. Would it be possible to
(say)
> add an object marked as "inactive", and then activate that object without
> having to stop/start? The converse operations would be to deactivate an
> object and then delete it.
>
> In my opinion, this would be a great enhancement. It would allow Nagios to
> run 24x7x365 without skipping a beat.
>
> Randy
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