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How to implement a server application that can reload configuration without restart

I have a game server implemented in Python to which clients can connect and play against each other. I'd like to be able to reload configuration from a config file without restarting the server (as ...
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Why do we need nginx server on top of linux server?

Recently, I tried to deploy a web project to a virtual machine. I used the Ubuntu server as my OS, but while following along some tutorials I came to the fact which was very confusing for the beginner ...
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Should worker processes accept() or should they get data from the master process?

I'm trying to write an application server in python. I have a master process and multiple worker processes created from the master using fork(). I have two approaches in mind about how the workers ...
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Hardlinking Git Repo for Deployment: Possible Downsides?

I've got a production server I'm managing right now, but it's becoming incredibly inefficient to either: SSH into the remote server, and develop server-side Develop on my local machine and transfer ...
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Linux Server Hosting through Cloudflare [closed]

I hosted a hobby NodeJS Server from my Linux and all is fine by accessing my direct IP. Because I find this ugly and also less secure, I decided to route my domain which is set to Cloudflare to my IP....
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Seeking xinetd alternative for forking concurrent servers in Linux

I recently posted here asking about the drawbacks of having a server process bind to a dynamically assigned port. That approach came about because xinetd, which launched the server process, allocates ...
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which is better of these two architectures and why

PhpServer will handle gSoap requests and http requests from clients. PushServer will push notifications to clients and act a file server. There are many server machines. Every PhpServer will ...
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How to reconstruct this application using design pattern

I am engaging in redesigning a linux c++ server application. The application acts as file relayer in the form of receiving file packets (incuding control packets and data packets) from client A, ...
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How to deploy a heterogeneous server application to customers?

We have a bigger application server which customers would like to have deployed locally. It consists of an MySQL server database, a REDIS database, multiple Web servers for sub parts, a NGINX reverse ...
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