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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Jim Chou <jc...@tivoli.com> on 1997/07/28 10:10:02 UTC

general/924: If port is busy, Apache processes do not completely die

>Number:         924
>Category:       general
>Synopsis:       If port is busy, Apache processes do not completely die
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache (Apache HTTP Project)
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul 28 01:10:01 1997
>Originator:     jchou@tivoli.com
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.2
>Environment:
AIX, Solaris, probably others
>Description:
If someone is already using Apache's port, httpd will exit but two Apache
processes are still hanging around.
>How-To-Repeat:
Try running Apache so it tries to grab a port that's in use.
>Fix:
Don't know what's causing the problem, but perhaps checking port
availability before forking%3
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: