Kermit Short
System Administrator
CCN-DC-1 D-Div
 
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joost de Heer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 10:15 AM
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>I'm having trouble getting the HTTPD process to kick off.  I receive an
>error message when trying to start the daemon SYSV style (using the init.d
>startup script): httpd: bad user name apache.
[...]
>The system is a member of an NIS domain, but I can't image that apache
>would require an NIS-based account.

What's in /etc/nsswitch.conf for 'passwd'?

Joost




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