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Why is Httpd not starting?
If httpd / Apache will not restart, there are few things which you can check in order to get rid of problem. Ssh into your server and and try the following tips. Always, make a backup of existing working httpd. conf and other config files before making any changes to those files.
How do I start httpd in Linux?
You can also start httpd using /sbin/service httpd start . This starts httpd but does not set the environment variables. If you are using the default Listen directive in httpd. conf , which is port 80, you will need to have root privileges to start the apache server.
How do I reset httpd service?
How do I restart httpd service? You can use the service or systemctl command to restart httpd server. Another option is use /etc/init. d/httpd service script.
What to do if httpd server failed to start?
Seems port 80 is used by some other process, it can be checked by “netstat -anp|grep :80” Or assign a new available port to the Listen directive in httpd.conf and restart httpd. Your httpd server is already started. Try restarting the service instead of starting it again:
When did Apache httpd fail to start CentOS 6?
Last edited by grimmjow_sms on Fri Mar 23, 2018 4:02 pm, edited 1 time in total. Pick one of nginx or apache httpd. Only one of them can bind to port 80 & 443 at the same time. CentOS 6 died in November 2020 – migrate to a new version!
What happens when I command sudo service httpd start?
Following image is the result when I command ‘sudo service httpd start’ Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: AH00072: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80 (98)Address already in use: AH00072: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80 no listening sockets available, shutting down AH00015: Unable to open logs [FAILED]
How to check the status of httpd service?
Checking status of httpd service as below, there are operation timed out and stop-final-sigterm timed out and then httpd service was terminated and killed when starting it.