On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Tim Dunphy <bluethundr at gmail.com> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm having a little bit of a weird issue on my web host. I was just > wondering if anyone's seen anything like this before. > > The problem is that you can't seem to restart apache via the stock init > script that comes with apache: > > [root at beta:~] #service httpd restart > Stopping httpd: [FAILED] That's not normal. It should say [OK] there. > So what you have to do in this case is kill it like so: > It is supposed to be killing the pid found in /var/run/httpd/httpd.pid. Can you tell why that doesn't work? You might get a hint from: sh -x /etc/init.d/httpd restart -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com