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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Stephanie Kim <sk...@csc.com> on 1998/03/04 18:56:50 UTC
general/1913: Set gid: Invalid argument. Unable to set group id
>Number: 1913
>Category: general
>Synopsis: Set gid: Invalid argument. Unable to set group id
>Confidential: no
>Severity: critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: apache
>State: open
>Class: support
>Submitter-Id: apache
>Arrival-Date: Wed Mar 4 10:00:00 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: skim3@csc.com
>Organization:
apache
>Release: Apache 1.2.5
>Environment:
Sun Solaris SPARC5
Compiler: gcc
>Description:
>From the FAQ, this error cause that "group directive (conf/httpd.conf) needs to name a group that actually exists in the /etc/group file." So I made groupid and groupname.
In my /etc/group, I add followling lines,
root::0:root
groupname:password:groupid:memberlist
In my /etc/nsswitch.conf, I add following lines,
group: files nisplus
Unfortunately, I still can't start the server. If you know any other answers or options, please send to me an email.. Thank you.
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