Re: [users@httpd] Apache on WinXP won't startup

[John Hicks <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are you sure you were in the apache/bin directory when you did this?
Do a directory listing and show us the results.

John

Suzy wrote:
> Hi
>  
> I tried this, but the apache -k stop command isn't being recognised:  
> "Apache is not recognised as an internal or external command, operable 
> program or batch file."  I've tried all kinds of combinations of spaces, 
> speech marks and capitals, etc.
>  
> Also I only have two log files within Apache:  Access and Error and both 
> of these are empty.  Or did you mean something else?
>  
> Suzy
>
>
> */"Wagner, Aaron" <aaron.wagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>
>     ok,
>      
>     Go to your apache/bin folder and type "apache -k stop" and wait for
>     it to stop.  then run "apache -k start" and see what errors you are
>     getting.  Also check the event log for apache service errors.
>      
>      
>     Thanx
>     Aaron N Wagner
>     Monitoring Systems and Network Tools
>     CCO-Command Center Operations
>     804.515.6298
>      
>
>         ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         *From:* Suzy [mailto:suzys_2002@xxxxxxxxx]
>         *Sent:* Friday, August 12, 2005 11:13 AM
>         *To:* users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>         *Subject:* RE: [users@httpd] Apache on WinXP won't startup
>
>         Hi Aaron
>         Thanks very much for the reply.  Okay I checked my services and
>         Apache is there and it's set to start up automatically.  Which
>         it isn't.
>         Suzy
>
>         */"Wagner, Aaron" <aaron.wagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>
>             You probably have not installed apache as a service yet.  Go
>             into you services and see if it's listed.  If not, go to
>             your Apache/bin folder and type "apache -k install" and that
>             will install is as a service and then run "apache -k start"
>              
>              
>              
>             Thanx
>             Aaron N Wagner
>             Monitoring Systems and Network Tools
>             CCO-Command Center Operations
>             804.515.6298
>              
>
>                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                 *From:* Suzy [mailto:suzys_2002@xxxxxxxxx]
>                 *Sent:* Friday, August 12, 2005 10:55 AM
>                 *To:* users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>                 *Subject:* [users@httpd] Apache on WinXP won't startup
>
>                 Dear all
>                  
>                 Okay I'm an Apache virgin and I have just installed
>                 Apache version 1.3.33 on Windows XP Home
>                 edition.  Then configured the conf/httpd file for PHP. 
>                 All seemed to go smoothly, I just ran the vanilla
>                 installation. 
>                  
>                 I then tried to start it through my cmd prompt with NET
>                 START Apache, but nothing doing and there are no errors
>                 reported.
>                  
>                 I don't think I have any other personal web servers
>                 running on this machine.
>                  
>                 Can you help?
>                  
>                 Thanks
>                 Suzy
>
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