Hi,
you will have to also add the ‘Listen’ directive in your ‘httpd.conf’
file too. Default is port 80 but you can change this to either include or just
443.
> On 29 Aug 2018, at 05:02, Alex Nyamweya <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Yes I do.
>
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 9:51 PM Rose, John B <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Do you have a /var/run/httpd directory?
>
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>
> On Aug 28, 2018, at 9:48 PM, Alex Nyamweya <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am running an Apache server with CentOS 7 installed. I'm having issues
>> starting apache using the command systemctl status httpd.service as I would
>> get the following message:
>>
>> Job for httpd.service failed because the control process exited with error
>> code. See "systemctl status httpd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
>>
>> Here is the output of systemctl status httpd:
>>
>> httpd.service - The Apache HTTP Server
>> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd.service; enabled; vendor
>> preset: disabled)
>> Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2018-08-29 02:46:48 CEST;
>> 42s ago
>> Docs: man:httpd(8)
>> man:apachectl(8)
>> Process: 9599 ExecStop=/bin/kill -WINCH ${MAINPID} (code=exited,
>> status=1/FAILURE)
>> Process: 9597 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/httpd $OPTIONS -DFOREGROUND
>> (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>> Main PID: 9597 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>>
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: Starting The Apache HTTP Server...
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] httpd[9597]: (98)Address already in use:
>> AH00072: make_sock: could not bind to address [my-ip-address]:443
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] httpd[9597]: no listening sockets available,
>> shutting down
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] httpd[9597]: AH00015: Unable to open logs
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: httpd.service: main process
>> exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] kill[9599]: kill: cannot find process ""
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: httpd.service: control process
>> exited, code=exited status=1
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: Failed to start The Apache HTTP
>> Server.
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: Unit httpd.service entered failed
>> state.
>> Aug 29 02:46:48 [server-name] systemd[1]: httpd.service failed.
>>
>> Here is what I tried so far. I tried checking if any process is running on
>> port 443 using the command netstat -an | grep 443, but it showed nothing.
>>
>> I tried checking the httpd.conf and ssl.conf files and see if there is a
>> 'Listen 443' on both but there isn't. It is only in ssl.conf.
>>
>> That's all I've tried so far but I'm open to any suggestions you may have.
