On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Brad Baker <Brad.Baker@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I’m trying to get apache on windows 2008 R2 to work with an NFS mount as the > document root. I have done the following: See if this helps: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/platform/windows.html#windrivemap > > > > - Setup Services for Network File System > > - Ran the following commands (again on windows): mount > \\10.99.108.90\test_htdocs X: > > - I can open my computer and browse the X: drive, create files. > > - I open up httpd.conf and change my configuration as such: > > DocumentRoot "X:/new" > > <Directory "X:/new"> > > - I fire up the apache service and it immediately fails and I have the > following errors in the event log: > > The Apache service named reported the following error: > > >>> AH00526: Syntax error on line 243 of C:/Apache/conf/httpd.conf: > . > > > > The Apache service named reported the following error: > > >>> DocumentRoot must be a directory . > > > > I’m running Apache/2.4.3 (Win64) if that matters. I’m running apache as an > active directory account (ourdomain\apache) and the same account with the > same username and password exists on the destination NFS server) > > > > I’ve tried changing the directory to X:/new, X:/new/, X:\new, X:\new\ none > of the combinations seems to work. > > > > I have the same configuration working on a linux box so I don’t think the > issue is with the NFS server but rather something to do with the > windows/apache box. Before you suggest that I scrap NFS and use SMB – I’ve > already tried that. SMB works but performance is dreadful (20+ second load > times). > > > > I’ve also configured EnableMMAP off and EnableSendfile off which I believe > is suggested for network file systems. That doesn’t help (either with SMB or > NFS). Can anyone help me understand why this is failing? > > > > Thanks > > Brad > > -- Born in Roswell... married an alien... http://emptyhammock.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx