You could try starting the service and run "ps auxf | grep apache". This doesn't always give you all the information, but it could help.
- Y On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 10:26 PM, David Aronchick <aronch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you, this is very helpful! Is there any way to get an output of all > the items on the command line ultimately used by apachectl? For example, > when I do the following, it fails - I assume I'm missing something. > > $ source /etc/apache2/envvars > $ /usr/sbin/apache2 -f /etc/apache2/sites-available/rails.conf -DFOREGROUND > -DNO_DETACH > AH00534: apache2: Configuration error: No MPM loaded. > > > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Kurtis Rader <kra...@skepticism.us> > wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 3:55 PM, David Aronchick <aronch...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Is it possible (or inadvisable) to run apache using the /usr/sbin/apache >>> binary directly? Is there any significant production issues that might >>> arise? >>> >> >> Run the binary directly as opposed to what? If you mean via apachectl or >> a /etc/init.d script all they do is invoke the httpd binary directly the >> the appropriate arguments (e.g., converting "configtest" into "-k"). On >> UNIX systems there really isn't any difference as far as the kernel is >> concerned whether you're running a script or a binary. If you choose to >> invoke the httpd binary directly without the aid of a wrapper script it >> simply becomes your responsibility to pass all necessary and appropriate >> arguments; e.g., -f to specify where the config file can be found. >> >> -- >> Kurtis Rader >> Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank >> > >
