About this task

Use this solution if the httpd daemon is not running or is experiencing problems.

Procedure

  1. At the Linux command line prompt, check the status of the httpd daemon process by entering the /sbin/service httpd status command.
  2. If the httpd daemon process is not running, start it by entering the /sbin/service httpd start command.
  3. If the httpd daemon process is running, stop it and then restart it:
    1. Stop the httpd daemon process by entering the /sbin/service httpd stop command.

      The system should respond with a message that ends with [OK] to indicate that the service has stopped.

    2. Restart the httpd daemon process by entering the /sbin/service httpd start command.

      The system should respond with a message that ends with[OK] to indicate that the service has started.

  4. If these steps do not resolve the issues with the httpd daemon, continue with the solutions in Troubleshooting the httpd daemon process.