> only root can start apache - that thread has 'start' in it. Nonsense. Every process has 'start' in it. Go through the posted process output before commenting.
To answer the OP; the first apache process is started by root user. The remaining processes are spawned by apache user. ...KRS _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc