On February 15, 2004 06:42 pm, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > A ServerName is not an IP. If you really want to use localhost than give > it "localhost.localdomain". You have a corresponding line in > /etc/hosts.conf. Sorry, I don't have such a line in /etc/hosts.conf. What is the syntax I should use? 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain or localhost.localdomain 127.0.0.1 or ?? > Check /var/log/httpd/error_log for more information. Check also Bizarre. The logs showed many errors, all the same, complaining: [Sun Feb 15 17:37:47 2004] [notice] LDAP: Built with OpenLDAP LDAP SDK [Sun Feb 15 17:37:47 2004] [notice] LDAP: SSL support unavailable [Sun Feb 15 17:37:47 2004] [alert] (EAI 2)Name or service not known: mod_unique_id: unable to find IPv4 address of "skip" Configuration Failed Then, on Monday, the last entry says: [Mon Feb 16 14:16:37 2004] [notice] LDAP: Built with OpenLDAP LDAP SDK [Mon Feb 16 14:16:37 2004] [notice] LDAP: SSL support unavailable [Mon Feb 16 14:16:38 2004] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec) [Mon Feb 16 14:16:39 2004] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ... [Mon Feb 16 14:16:39 2004] [notice] Digest: done [Mon Feb 16 14:16:39 2004] [notice] LDAP: Built with OpenLDAP LDAP SDK [Mon Feb 16 14:16:39 2004] [notice] LDAP: SSL support unavailable [Mon Feb 16 14:16:44 2004] [notice] Apache/2.0.47 (Fedora) configured -- resuming normal operations I saw the "resuming normal operations" and thought, hmmm... Sure enough, I tried and suddenly httpd is running again. Shrug. That's seriously weird. > apachectl -t or with parameter -S [trevor@localhost /]$ /usr/sbin/apachectl -t Syntax error on line 127 of /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf: SSLCertificateFile: file '/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt' does not exist or is empty ('/usr/sbin/apachectl -S' produces the same result.) -- Trevor Smith | trevor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx