Eric, as always, thanks for replying. I think logrotate is the likely culprit. Looking at apachectl status it doesn’t do a stop start, since no indication of an overnight restart. So I assume a “graceful” on Linux Thanks again for the help Sent from my iPad On Mar 27, 2019, at 5:21 PM, Eric Covener <covener@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Does Apache do a "graceful" restart automatically over time? > > No. Some likely culprits: logrotate (not to be confused with > rotatelogs) or third-party control panels that manage your webserver > config. Or an unplanned reboot which would not really be a graceful > restart but a stop/start. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx