I remember this has happened to me once. if there is SELinux, disable it and try again Thanks, Charan
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Ravi Roy <ravi.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <li...@itech7.com>wrote: > >> On 04/03/10 07:53, Ravi Roy wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <li...@itech7.com >>> <mailto:li...@itech7.com>> wrote: >>> >>> On 04/02/10 21:52, Ravi Roy wrote: >>> >>> Hi >>> I installed Apache/2.2.13 (Unix) on CentOS 5.4. My prolbem is >>> that when >>> I try to start and stop it using "sudo /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd >>> start / >>> stop / restart" >>> It gives me the following, I googgled a lot but could not really >>> find a >>> solution. >>> 1.Command : $ sudo /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start >>> Error Message : >>> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not >>> bind to >>> address 0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/> <http://0.0.0.0/> < >>> http://0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/> >>> <http://0.0.0.0/>> >>> >>> >>> no listening sockets available, shutting down >>> Unable to open logs >>> >>> [FAILED] >>> 2. Command : $ sudo /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop >>> Error message : >>> Stopping httpd: >>> [FAILED] >>> 3.Command : $sudo /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart >>> Error message : >>> Stopping httpd: >>> [FAILED] >>> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not >>> bind to >>> address 0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/> <http://0.0.0.0/> < >>> http://0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/> >>> <http://0.0.0.0/>> >>> >>> >>> no listening sockets available, shutting down >>> Unable to open logs >>> >>> [FAILED] >>> Can sombody help me on this please? >>> Thanks! >>> -RR >>> >>> >>> Some other process is already running at port number 80. Use netstat >>> -ltnp | grep ':80' to get the process name and pid. >>> >>> Thanks Nilesh, netstat reveals the following : >>> tcp 0 0 :::80 >>> :::* LISTEN 2056/httpd >>> Strange thing I notice is that start / stop / restart fails, but >>> service is still started, I am just curious if service is failed to >>> start (as error message explains) how come it is started at the first >>> place? >>> To my view a command 'stop / restart' should kill a started process >>> and free the port '80' and next initialization should get the port >>> without any error. >>> My http configuration have 'Listen 80' >>> Not much into linux stuff. Forgive me if I am wrong somehere and >>> correct me please. >>> Thanks for your help. >>> - RR >>> >>> >> Try using the /sbin/service command instead of this. >> >> Also, your httpd is self compiled or installed using yum ? >> >> And did you make any alterations (or created) /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd ? >> >> >> Thanks Nilesh, > > I tried ; > > command : sudo /sbin/service httpd restart > > Error message : > > Stopping httpd: [FAILED] > Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to > address 0.0.0.0:80 > no listening sockets available, shutting down > Unable to open logs > [FAILED] > I compiled httpd server is myself on CentOS 5.4, I did not make any > alterations to /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd. > > Thanks > > -RR > >
