Linux – httpd dead but subsys locked

apache-2.2centoshttpdlinux

I modified today max_execution_time in php.ini, when I restarted the server, I get this error :

Stopping httpd:                                            [FAILED]
Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:80
(98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80
no listening sockets available, shutting down
Unable to open logs

I killed httpd proc : killall httpd, and started it fine, but the I can't open any web site on the server.

service httpd status OUTPUT :

httpd dead but subsys locked

I removed httpd file from /var/lock/subsys/

:S Same problem.

Please Help!

http -S Output :

VirtualHost configuration:
188.165.241.194:80     is a NameVirtualHost
         default server default (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:47)
         port 80 namevhost default (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:47)
         port 80 namevhost lists (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:101)
         port 80 namevhost apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:10)
         port 80 namevhost billiard.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:78)
         port 80 namevhost curve.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:115)
         port 80 namevhost games-world.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:152)
         port 80 namevhost gifts.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:189)
         port 80 namevhost horoscopes.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:226)
         port 80 namevhost questions.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:263)
         port 80 namevhost raja.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:300)
         port 80 namevhost roses.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:337)
         port 80 namevhost search.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:374)
         port 80 namevhost social.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:411)
         port 80 namevhost wikileaks.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:448)
         port 80 namevhost amine.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/amine.apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:68)
         port 80 namevhost streamlikehell.co.cc (/var/www/vhosts/streamlikehell.co.cc/conf/httpd.include:10)
         port 80 namevhost pageweb.uni.cc (/var/www/vhosts/pageweb.uni.cc/conf/httpd.include:68)
         port 80 namevhost findati.com (/var/www/vhosts/findati.com/conf/httpd.include:10)
         port 80 namevhost floupie.com (/var/www/vhosts/floupie.com/conf/httpd.include:10)
         port 80 namevhost rl.floupie.com (/var/www/vhosts/floupie.com/conf/httpd.include:64)
         port 80 namevhost srv1.floupie.com (/var/www/vhosts/floupie.com/conf/httpd.include:88)
         port 80 namevhost test.floupie.com (/var/www/vhosts/floupie.com/conf/httpd.include:119)
         port 80 namevhost torrent.floupie.com (/var/www/vhosts/floupie.com/conf/httpd.include:143)
         port 80 namevhost zoudani.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/zoudani.apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:10)
         port 80 namevhost horde.webmail (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zzz_horde_vhost.conf:1)
188.165.241.194:443    is a NameVirtualHost
         default server default-188-165-241-194 (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:78)
         port 443 namevhost default-188-165-241-194 (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:78)
         port 443 namevhost lists (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zz010_psa_httpd.conf:121)
         port 443 namevhost amine.apps-srv.com (/var/www/vhosts/amine.apps-srv.com/conf/httpd.include:13)
         port 443 namevhost pageweb.uni.cc (/var/www/vhosts/pageweb.uni.cc/conf/httpd.include:13)
         port 443 namevhost horde.webmail (/etc/httpd/conf.d/zzz_horde_vhost.conf:41)
wildcard NameVirtualHosts and _default_ servers:
_default_:443          ks380062.kimsufi.com (/etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf:81)
Syntax OK

Best Answer

You've got an errant lockfile in either /var/subsys or /var/run, or both. The general form of this question has been answered before on serverfault.