> I did a fresh install of FC5 on my web server (was FC2, now FC5). I > was previously using two Listen commands in the httpd.conf file (just > ports i.e. > > Listen 80 > Listen 443 > > And I was using .htaccess & .htpasswd for access control to a site on port > 80. > > However I get a Failed when trying to start the httpd with another > Listen command in the conf file. At startup the error was something > like it couldn't bind to 0.0.0.0:443. > > And the .htaccess is not prompting for a password. I've gone over the > old .conf file that I had saved and the new one and can't see anything > that I'm missing. I have the Virtual Host commands, and the > NameVirtualHost *:80 as well as a second such command for the > alternate port. And I've opend up those ports in iptables (which > wouldn't affect starting the httpd, it would only affect connecting to > it, but just to make sure...) > > Any idea what might be causing this problem? I've re-booted a number > of times just to be certain. If I comment out the second Listen > command (which is on its own line, and I use vi to do all my editing), > it works. But if I put in the second Listen command regardless of the > alternate port, httpd fails to start. > > By the way where could I go to see the errors produced on startup? I > checked /var/log/messages and dmesg but couldn't find the error > message generated on bootup when trying to start the httpd. When > trying to start it afterwards using /etc/init.d/httpd start, it simply > says failed. Could I make that more verbrose? Couldn't find any > switches in the man pages that would do that. > > Thanks, > > Jacques B. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Check also for this: apache logs: /var/log/httpd/ error_log = Logs all errors access_log = Logs access to the server /var/log/audit/audit.log = check for entries with httpd and also, try with netstat -ta, perhaps port 443 is already in use? HTH Roger -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
