On 5 February 2014 18:53, dwirth <nginx-fo...@nginx.us> wrote: > Hello, all. > > About an hour ago, out of the blue, my server stopped responding to webpage > requests. We are using nginx + php-fpm on RHEL6. > > # service nginx status > nginx (pid 31600) is running... > > # service nginx restart > Stopping nginx: [FAILED] > Starting nginx: nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address > already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:443 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:443 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:443 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:443 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:443 failed (98: Address already in use) > nginx: [emerg] still could not bind() > > I killed the process and was able to restart nginx so the immediate crisis > is over, but I need to know: What the hell happened? What would cause nginx > to hang like this? I have googled around and I see several discussions about > what to do when this happens but zilch about how to keep it from happening.
The underlying cause I can't help with but, in this situation, I'd always do a separate stop/stop so I could ensure the service had stopped before starting it again. It hadn't here, and that's what caused your "Address already in use" error messages. J _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
