diff --git a/scripts/check_mod_md.py b/scripts/check_mod_md.py
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+from pastafariutils import linux
+import distro
+import argparse
+from pathlib import Path
+import os, sys
+
+
+parser=argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='manage_apache.py', description='A tool for admin an apache server')
+
+parser.add_argument("--set_reload_apache", action='store_true')
+
+args=parser.parse_args()
+
+tmp_file='/tmp/reload_apache_file'
+
+if args.set_reload_apache:
+    Path(tmp_file).touch()
+else:
+    if os.path.isfile(tmp_file):
+        
+        print('Reloading apache because is neccesary for mod_md from apache...')
+        
+        linux_service={'debian' : 'apache2', 'ubuntu' : 'apache2', 'fedora' : 'httpd', 'almalinux' : 'httpd', 'rocky' : 'httpd', 'arch' : 'httpd', 'gentoo': 'apache2'}
+
+        if linux.systemd_service('reload', linux_service):
+        
+            os.unlink(tmp_file)
+        else:
+            print('Error: cannot reload apache for update mod_md certificates')
+            sys.exit(1)
+        
+        
+