I suppose you could split out the common part of each httpd.conf file and include that into each apache host-specific file you are using at start up. What about ports though? Is each apache going to listen on a different port? Keith In theory, theory and practice are the same; In practice they are not. On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Joshua Slive wrote: > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: Joshua Slive <joshua@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [users@httpd] apachectl and multiple daemons > > On 2/22/06, Richard de Vries <richard_devries@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have the need to run multiple daemons off of the > > same apache base install. Each daemon will have it's > > own configuration file of course, but since they are > > all configured pretty much the same (same modules etc) > > I don't see a need to have several apache installs. > > > > So, I'd have one install, i.e. > > /usr/apache/xxxx > > > > with multiple configs, i.e > > /usr/apache/conf/httpd-host1.conf > > /usr/apache/conf/httpd-host2.conf > > /usr/apache/conf/httpd-host3.conf > > > > Is there an "apachectl" script that allows for > > multiple daemons to be managed? (start/stop/restart) ? > > apachectl -f /usr/apache/conf/httpd-host1.conf -k start > > Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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