Steve Swift wrote: > You said that you were double-clicking the httpd.exe > That would make the current directory: > C:\Program Fiels\Apache Software Foundation\Apache 2.2\bin > > so apache would go looking for a conf subdirectory of \bin and not find it. The behavior of httpd is to look in ../conf/ so that's probably not it. > You will have to contsruct a shortcut to launch httpd.exe with a working > directory of: > C:\Program Fiels\Apache Software Foundation\Apache 2.2 There should be such a shortcut installed in your Start menu under Apache. > You cannot do it with a simple double-click. Not a good idea, no. On that subject, to the original poster, are you sure you are modifying the C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache 2.2\conf\httpd.conf, and not the httpd.conf.default file we install FOR REFERENCE ONLY? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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