On 1/6/06, Randy Paries <rtparies@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > I hope someone can help me, I am at a loss....... > > for some reason, apache will not accept any doc roots created on > /data3 ( it is a sata drive), or any of the sata drives > > it is bizzare. > > if i create a doc root on /randy or /home/randy , apache starts, but > if i create a doc root in > /data3 or /data3/randy (notice below the permissions are owned by > apache and i have also tried 777'g them) > > when i start apache, it just get [FAILED] and nothing in the log file > > hopefully someone can help me out > > here is the basics > > apache 2.0.54 > fedora 4 Are you using SELinux? Is it setup properly? Try starting apache under strace to see exactly what syscall is failing. Joshua.