Apache woes

[Ben Ricker]

Oops. The /etc/hosts entry should be:

65.101.242.37    test.fakedomain.com    test

The line "[Tue Mar 16 09:06:05 2004] [crit] (17)File exists: unable to 
create
 > scoreboard (name-based shared memory failure)" suggests a DNS issue 
to me.

Ben Ricker

Francis X. Maier wrote:
> Ben, Ken,
> 
> Here's my error log
> 
> [Tue Mar 16 09:06:05 2004] [warn] pid file /var/run/httpd.pid
> overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run?
> [Tue Mar 16 09:06:05 2004] [crit] (17)File exists: unable to create
> scoreboard (name-based shared memory failure)
> [Tue Mar 16 11:10:45 2004] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest
> authentication ...
> [Tue Mar 16 11:10:45 2004] [notice] Digest: done
> [Tue Mar 16 11:10:46 2004] [warn] pid file /var/run/httpd.pid
> overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run?
> [Tue Mar 16 11:10:46 2004] [crit] (17)File exists: unable to create
> scoreboard (name-based shared memory failure)
> [Tue Mar 16 11:41:03 2004] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest
> authentication ...
> [Tue Mar 16 11:41:03 2004] [notice] Digest: done
> [Tue Mar 16 11:41:04 2004] [warn] pid file /var/run/httpd.pid
> overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run?
> [Tue Mar 16 11:41:04 2004] [crit] (17)File exists: unable to create
> scoreboard (name-based shared memory failure)
> 
> 
> On Mar 16, 2004, at 11:30 AM, Ben Ricker wrote:
> 
>> That will not work. The domain must resolve to a FQDN (Fully 
>> Qualified  Domain Name, ie. host.mydomain.com).
>>
>> I would add an entry like thus:
>>
>> 65.101.242.37    test.fakedomain.com    fakedomain
>>
>> Also, I still would want to know what is in the error_log....
>>
>> Ben Ricker
>>
>>
>>
>> Francis X. Maier wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Ben, I will.
>>> I did vi to the /etc/hosts file.  The only IP there is 127.0.0.1 
>>> for   localhost.  The static IP for my machine is 65.101.242.37.
>>> Fran
>>> On Mar 16, 2004, at 10:49 AM, Ben Ricker wrote:
>>>
>>>> You need to check the errors_log in the apache home dir/logs. What   
>>>> does it say there?
>>>>
>>>> One possibility: Apache must be able to resolve the IP you have in  
>>>> the  ServerName. You need to have the /etc/hosts file configured  
>>>> correctly  for this to happen if the IP cannot be resolved.
>>>>
>>>> Check the error log and let us know what it says.
>>>>
>>>> Ben Ricker
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Francis X. Maier wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ken, I get a syntax error from root with
>>>>> ps axlgrep httpd
>>>>> Seems to be an invalid or incomplete command.  So from root I then  
>>>>> did
>>>>> httpd -k restart
>>>>> apachectl restart
>>>>> and still got nothing.  Any other ideas?
>>>>> On Mar 16, 2004, at 8:47 AM, Ken Schweigert wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 08:37:00AM -0700, Francis X. Maier wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm having a difficult time setting up a simple Apache server on  my
>>>>>>> Yellow Dog Linus 3.0 box.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1.  I use vi to go into /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2.  I write the ServerName as my static IP (don't have a domain   
>>>>>>> name).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 3.  I tell the server to listen to [static IP]:80
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 4.  DocumentRoot is default /var/www/html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do I need to remove the quotation marks in lines like   
>>>>>>> "var/www/html" or
>>>>>>> "/etc/httpd" to enable them?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> When I try to connect to my static IP from another computer, the
>>>>>>> connection just hangs and fails.  When I try to do it from my 
>>>>>>> YDL   box,
>>>>>>> I get a "connection refused" message.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I hate to ask the obvious, but is Apache running?  If so, did 
>>>>>> you   restart
>>>>>> it after you made changes to httpd.conf?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     [root@www root]# ps ax|grep httpd
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     [root@www root]# apachectl restart
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --  Ken Schweigert, Network Administrator
>>>>>> Byte Productions, LLC
>>>>>> http://www.byte-productions.com
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