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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Boyle Owen <Ow...@swx.com> on 2005/06/02 17:47:37 UTC

RE: [users@httpd] "cannot assign requested address" error on boot, but not onmanual start...?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Granvin [mailto:Robert.Granvin@metrostate.edu]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 2. Juni 2005 17:43
> To: users@httpd.apache.org
> Subject: [users@httpd] "cannot assign requested address" 
> error on boot,
> but not onmanual start...?
> 
> 
> I'm hoping for some insight and suggestions on this one...
> 
> Our apache /etc/init.d (very straightforward, by the way) 
> works when you execute it by hand, but does not function 
> correctly during a system boot.

When do you start it? Apache should start at least in run level 3 and pretty late on (eg S90apache). It might be you are starting it before TCP/IP.

Rgds,
Owen Boyle
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> 
> During boot, we receive the following errors (only the IP 
> address has been changed in the example)
> 
>    apache: starting
>    (99)Cannot assign requested address: make_sock: could not 
> bind to address 12.34.56.78:80
>    no listening sockets available, shutting down
>    Unable to open logs
>    Done!
> 
> 
> ALL other services (Coldfusion, tomcat, etc.) start up 
> successfully during boot, which all reside in the same disk 
> tree as well.
> 
> When the startup script is run immediately after boot, it works great:
> 
>    apache: starting
>    Done!
> 
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions for us?  Having to 
> manually restart after a reboot is really kindof a pain.  :-)
> 
> 
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