You need a mpm to start httpd. I recommend using the event mpm, so just load the appropriate module.
On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 2:27 PM John Iliffe <john.ili...@iliffe.ca> wrote: > Rocky Linux 9.0, new install > Rocky distro version of Apache/httpd > > As recommended I used the distro's download httpd and that has lead me > into a > week's worth of chasing phantoms. > > Specifically, I copied the httpd.conf file from the old server > (Apache.2.4.25) > to the new server and after clearing all the path problems (Apache is > spread all > over the file tree instead of in one compact area under /usr/apache... as > previously) I still can't get httpd to start. The error I can't seem to > resolve > is: > > AH00534: httpd: Configuration error: No MPM loaded. > May 20 13:42:22 prod02 systemd[1]: httpd.service: Main process exited, > code=exited, status=1/FAILURE > May 20 13:42:22 prod02 systemd[1]: httpd.service: Failed with result 'exit- > code'. > May 20 13:42:22 prod02 systemd[1]: Failed to start The Apache HTTP Server. > > As I understand it I shouldn't need an MPM running because everything is > proxy'd > to php-fpm (which IS running and has created all necessary pools) using > config > lines like: > "^/.*\.php(/.*)?$" fcgi://127.0.0.1:90xx/httpd/xxxx > one 'xxxx' for each virtual host. There are sockets 9002 - 9011 in use, > excluding 9010 that originally refused to bind to php-fpm and I'll try to > debug > later. Also I have been informed that I should now be using Unix Domain > sockets > and I will resolve that whenever I can get Apache running stably. > > The config file DOES load mod_proxy_fcgi so as I understand it this should > work > properly: > 140:LoadModule proxy_module modules/mod_proxy.so > 141:LoadModule proxy_connect_module modules/mod_proxy_connect.so > 143:LoadModule proxy_http_module modules/mod_proxy_http.so > 144:LoadModule proxy_fcgi_module modules/mod_proxy_fcgi.so > > Apache's error log has nothing. Previously, the "It Works!" version > provided by > the distro did log startup messages properly here. > > Has anyone any ideas where to look? Without Apache running it is fairly > hard to > debug it as I can't ask it what it thinks it is doing! > > Help appreciated, > > John > ====== > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org > >
