Thanks for the quick reply. btw there is a group call apache in /etc/group and also user apache in /etc/password file could u pls let me know appreciate Regards Simon > On 6/4/06, simon dcunha <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Dear All >> >> i had been using apache web server for more than a year and its been >> working fine >> >> Red hat linux 8 >> >> apache version 2.0.40-8 >> > > This is very old. You should strongly consider upgrading. > > >> >> but jus yesterday after a reboot apache refused to start with a error >> message >> >> httpd: bad group name apache >> >> i check the password n group file and apache user was there n it was >> perfect. > > In /etc/group was there a group named apache? > > 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 > -- Simon D'cunha ( NETWORK ADMIN ) KUWAIT MUNICIPLAITY --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
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