Re: httpd.conf problems

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> 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.
>
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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


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