Excellent -- that seems to have been the problem. Now, I have another problem... but I'll create a new post.
Thanks. jim On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:04:11 -0500, John Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think we may be getting somewhere because my httpd.conf file is not > > consistent with yours. I'm running apache2, and I seem to remember > > installing it from source (although I'm not sure about that). > > hehe ... I'll bite my tounge :-) :-) > > BTW, we've been shipping apache 2 for a long time now. > > > Here's the only User and Group entry in the file: > > > > <IfModule !mpm_winnt.c> > > <IfModule !mpm_netware.c> > > # > > # If you wish httpd to run as a different user or group, you must run > > # httpd as root initially and it will switch. > > # > > # User/Group: The name (or #number) of the user/group to run httpd as. > > # . On SCO (ODT 3) use "User nouser" and "Group nogroup". > > # . On HPUX you may not be able to use shared memory as nobody, and the > > # suggested workaround is to create a user www and use that user. > > # NOTE that some kernels refuse to setgid(Group) or semctl(IPC_SET) > > # when the value of (unsigned)Group is above 60000; > > # don't use Group #-1 on these systems! > > # > > User nobody > > Group #-1 > > </IfModule> > > </IfModule> > > > > Should I remove the IfModule clauses and add the following instead? > > > > User apache > > Group apache > > I think, but I'm not sure, you should check the apache doc, but those > IfModules are saying if you're not on Windows and not on NewWare then > you must be Unix so set the user and group, thus I think you can leave > them alone. > > At any rate, User has to be apache and Group has to be apache. I'll bet > that gets you a lot further. Of course you'll have to restart apache. > Given that you're not using our rpm I don't know if you've got the right > init.d script for apache, (using our rpm will assure you've got all this > ancillary stuff working and configured correctly too). If you do then > the command as root is: > > /sbin/service httpd restart > > Oh, one more thing apache as a system service is known as "httpd" > > HTH > > John > -- > John Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
