--- named.orig	2010-11-17 16:36:51.000000000 +0100
+++ named	2010-11-17 16:35:40.000000000 +0100
@@ -33,7 +33,16 @@
     sleep 1
     $0 start
     ;;
+  reload)
+    stat_busy "Reloading DNS"
+    [ ! -z "$PID" ] && kill -HUP $PID &> /dev/null
+    if [ $? -gt 0 ]; then
+      stat_fail
+    else
+      stat_done
+    fi
+    ;;
   *)
-    echo "usage: $0 {start|stop|restart}"  
+    echo "usage: $0 {start|stop|reload|restart}"  
 esac
 exit 0