On 03/03/2014 03:28 PM, Tim Dunphy 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] > Starting httpd: [Mon Mar 03 11:21:14 2014] [warn] module php5_module is > already loaded, skipping > (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80 > (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address > 0.0.0.0:80<http://0.0.0.0/> > no listening sockets available, shutting down > Unable to open logs > [FAILED] > [root at beta:~] # > > IT complains that apache can't restart because apache is already listening. > > So what you have to do in this case is kill it like so: > > [root at beta:~] #pgrep httpd > 12322 > 22405 > 22505 > 22506 > 22507 > 22508 > 22509 > 22510 > 22511 > 22512 > [root at beta:~] # > > [root at beta:~] #pkill httpd > > > And repeat as necessary until you can achieve this: > > [root at beta:~] #pgrep httpd > [root at beta:~] # > > > It's a real pain with it being the way it is, because this makes it > impossible for puppet to manage this service. I'm mainly just tired of > seeing errors in the reports about this! :) > > So whaddya think? Have you ever seen this problem before and do you know > how to solve this issue? > > Thanks, > Tim > Are you sure all the instances were started by the stock initscript initially ... it sounds like something is killing or creating apache instances that are in /var/run/httpd/ That normally happens if httpd is started manually by another script or user process rather than the one in /etc/init.d/ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20140303/5c91b23f/attachment-0005.sig>