On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 15:12:33 +0000 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 01 December 2007, David Relson wrote: > > "/etc/init.d/apache2 start" runs without any output > > > > "/etc/init.d/apache2 status" then reports: > > > > * status: stopped > > > > Looking up localhost > > Making HTTP connection to localhost > > Alert!: Unable to connect to remote host. > > > > lynx: Can't access startfile http://localhost/server-status > > > > "/etc/init.d/apache2 configtest" seems happy: > > > > * Checking Apache Configuration ... > > [ ok ] > > > > "/etc/init.d/apache2 graceful" also seems happy > > > > * Gracefully restarting apache2 ... > > [ ok ] > > > > "/etc/init.d/apache2 modules" reports 49 modules plus "Syntax OK". > > > > Even with "start", "configtest", and "graceful" reporting no errors, > > apache isn't running. > > > > What am I overlooking? > > > > Regards, > > > > David > > > > FWIW, my cpu is an AMD 64 X2 5000, kernel is 2.6.22-gentoo-r9 (SMP), > > apache version is 2.2.6.> > > I get the same result like you. This is because I do not have a file > called server-status: > > # ls -la /var/www/localhost/ > total 6 > drwxr-xr-x 6 apache apache 144 Aug 9 07:46 . > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 136 Aug 23 22:05 .. > drwxr-xr-x 2 apache apache 144 Oct 13 15:26 cgi-bin > drwxr-xr-x 3 apache apache 976 Aug 9 07:46 error > drwxr-xr-x 3 apache apache 1432 Oct 14 11:26 htdocs > drwxr-xr-x 3 apache apache 4600 Aug 9 07:46 icons > > However, launching links on the server and going to the LAN IP > address of the server I get the apache index.html page. > -- > Regards, > Mick
Hi Mick, That explains the "lynx can't access startfile ... server-status" message. Have you any idea why apache doesn't start? David -- David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI 48103 www.osagesoftware.com tel: 734.821.8800 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
