On 6/3/05, Justin Conover <justin.conover@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 6/3/05, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <danm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Justin Conover wrote: > > > > the httpd is defined interally to the apachectl script, as well as in your > > httpd.conf > > > > -Dan > > > So are you saying I can edit the apahectl? > > Here is the full explanation I can give you, we need multiple > instances of apache on a server, without using "virtual servers." > > So what I have done is created different httpd.conf (with other > trimmings in /tools/httpd/<server-application-name. I have given them > there own startup scrips that call > > apachetcl -f <path-to-httpd.conf> -k start > > This all works fine and dandy expect, when we add something like > siteminder into the mix and need to use /usr/sbin/envvars. The SA's > don't want us to be able to edit that file. > > So what I have done was created a /etc/sysconfig/siteminder and > /etc/init.d/httpd-server-app-name(cp of httpd) except edited that to > use /etc/sysconfig/siteminder if it is there. I have been sucsessful > at starting it with adding -f <path-to-conf> after > > httpd=${HTTPD-/usr/sbin/httpd.worker} > > or in the start section > > start() { > echo -n $"Starting $prog: " > check13 || exit 1 > daemon $httpd -f /tools/httpd/dvmk0023-Z5S-Secure/conf/httpd.conf > > Which works, but stopping it is another story, it will hang and other > things that don't seem to be working correctly. Maybe someone has a > suggestion on a way the stop section should look? > > > This info might help > > conf=/tools/httpd/dvmk0023-Z5S-Secure/conf/httpd.conf > pid=/tools/httpd/dvmk0023-Z5S-Secure/run/httpd.pid > > Thank you, > Oh, the reason I didn't use "virtuals" is we need to be able to start/stop specific instances. From my understanding this isn't possible in the VirtualHost section, is that incorrect? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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