Remove the second set of quotes around Apache, or change them to ""Apache"". On Thu, 5 May 2005, Alan Northam wrote: > Yes Mike this is what I need. However I could not figure out how to create > a shortcut to put into my menu. Let me re-iterate: I know how to create > shortcuts but when I try to enter this target ("C:\Program Files\Apache > Group\Apache\Apache.exe -w -n "Apache" -k start") into my shortcut it won't > accept it as a valid path. However, when I enter it using a DOS window I > can turn on and off the server. So I guess I need a short tutorial on how > to take "C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache\Apache.exe -w -n "Apache" -k > start" and turn it into a working shortcut. > > Alan, > > At 04:05 PM 5/5/2005, you wrote: > >Alan Northam wrote: > >>I just installed Apache 1.3 on my Windows 2000 machine. Apache is > >>running in the background. How do I find the control panel so I can turn > >>apache? > > > >I don't think 1.3 comes with the same doodads as Apache2. I think you are > >looking for shortcuts to start, stop and restart Apache. If so, you need > >three shortcut targets like this ... > > > > C:\apache\Apache\bin\Apache.exe -w -n "Apache" -k restart > >(other two with start, stop instead of restart) > > > >... with a Start in value like this ... > > > > C:\apache\Apache > > > >Copy or move those three shortcuts to ... > > > >C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Apache HTTP Server > > > >HTH > > > >M > > > > > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > >>See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > >See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Craig Dunigan IS Technical Services Specialist (I don't know what it means, either) Middleware - Enterprise Info Systems - Department of Info Technology University of Wisconsin, Madison opinions expressed are my own, not the University's --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx