My Oracle Support Banner

/var/run/httpd/httpd.pid File Not Removed When Server httpd Stopped (Doc ID 2209530.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86

Symptoms

Using apachectl restart fails with error below and httpd.pid still exists, but is empty( zero bytes ). 

Cause

To view full details, sign in with your My Oracle Support account.

Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started!


In this Document
Symptoms
Cause
Solution


My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a million knowledge articles and a vibrant support community of peers and Oracle experts.