On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Micah Cowan wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 02:24:16PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > My Apache/HTTPD hangs when I boot, and thus my boot hangs. It worked the
> > last time I booted (a few weeks ago). I was on my home network at the time.
> > The only change is I'm on someone else's network (my client's). My setup:
>
> Very strange. Apache httpd's startup should never, /ever/ hang. The
> standard initial script calls "apachectl start", which will either
> start (and fork) or fail to start httpd, but should return control
> quickly.
>
> Try (as root):
>
> 1. Running "apachectl start" by hand (from the appropriate <apache
> stuff>/bin directory). If that hangs, that's where the problem is.
try apachectl configtest
also check dns settings
>
> 2. If that went fine (didn't hang), try running the init script
> (/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd ?) by hand (again, with an argument of
> start). If that hangs where 1. didn't, you might wanna dig around
> in there abit.
>
> Did you mention your distro? (I forget).
>
> Micah
>
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