Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 06:48:31 -0800 From: futuristick <futuristick@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apache13-modperl problem: mod_dir, mod_mime Message-ID: <3D1CE38B-BD89-44BF-AEA1-093BC102D983@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6345B48D-949A-4044-BA85-7628EE3F83DD@gmail.com> References: <4D07F1BA-F6C2-473F-89C6-E760FD770313@gmail.com> <4736C6F1.4030308@infracaninophile.co.uk> <6345B48D-949A-4044-BA85-7628EE3F83DD@gmail.com>
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I've solved it for now; forget to add the Listen directive! (And I reinstalled Apache for good measure after backing up conf). ~Doug On Nov 11, 2007, at 11:40 AM, futuristick wrote: > Thank you! I have located modules in /usr/local/libexec/apache and > have added them in the correct order to my httpd.conf. > > However, apache does not want to start. > > sudo /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache start > yields > Starting apache > with no errors, yet sockstat -4 reveals that httpd is not running. > My httpd.pid file is in a directory > which is owned by the user and group apache should run under (www/ > www). > > ServerType standalone > ServerRoot "/usr/local" > PidFile /var/run/apache/httpd.pid > ScoreBoardFile /var/run/apache/httpd.scoreboard > ResourceConfig /dev/null > AccessConfig /dev/null > > <snip> > > Port 3000 > User www > Group www > ServerAdmin me@email.com > UseCanonicalName Off > ServerSignature Off > HostnameLookups Off > ServerTokens Prod > > My firewall script allows binding to port 3000, so I'm at a loss here. > > On Nov 11, 2007, at 1:10 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> futuristick wrote: >> >>> I have installed apache13-modperl from ports because I want to run a >>> simple photoblog. However, there was no 'make config' option for >>> modules, and here is the output of httpd -l: >>> >>> Compiled-in modules: >>> http_core.c >>> mod_so.c >>> mod_perl.c >>> suexec: disabled; invalid wrapper /usr/local/sbin/suexec >>> >>> I don't understand why mod_dir and mod_mime aren't installed by >>> default. >>> How can I serve pages without these? How can I get these modules >>> installed? (I don't know where, if any, the .so files might be). >> >> Not having an OPTIONS dialog is just a symptom of the age of the >> port and that the possibility of implementing such a thing has not >> yet risen to the top of the maintainer's TODO list. OPTIONS are not >> mandatory in the ports system -- you can still use the original and >> in some circumstances superior method of defining compilation flags >> on the command line or (more usefully) in /etc/make.conf >> >> However, the only way to find out what flags are available is by >> looking at what the Makefile provides. In the case of apache13- >> modssl >> the Makefile is really rather complex, but the maintainer has >> provided some handy documentation of what can be tweaked: >> >> % cd /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl >> % make pre-fetch >> >> As it transpires, the apache13-modssl port doesn't give you a >> huge amount of flexibility as to how the module load is configured. >> There are about 4 -- 5 optional modules you can enable or disable >> completely, most of which I doubt you'll have any need for, although >> suexec is possibly an exception that you may want. >> >> Otherwise you get the default setup from the Apache configuration >> system as invoked with the following flags: >> >> --enable-module=most \ >> --enable-module=auth_db \ >> --enable-module=mmap_static \ >> --disable-module=auth_dbm \ >> --enable-shared=max \ >> --enable-module=ssl \ >> --enable-module=define \ >> >> That is, everything standard except experimental modules and >> auth_dbm is >> enabled, plus auth_db, mmap_static and ssl. Modules are >> configured as loadable modules rather than compiled in. That >> gives you maximum >> flexibility and maximum control over how large your apache processes >> will grow but adds a layer of indirection to various pointer lookups >> which will add a few percent to the time it takes to serve a page. >> Unless you're trying to run your server at the absolute max, that is >> almost definitely the correct choice. >> >> mod_dir and mod_mime are certainly installed and available as part of >> the default package. Look in /usr/local/etc/libexec/apache to >> find the >> loadable modules themselves. Look at the 'LoadModule' lines in >> /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf to see what is being loaded at >> runtime >> - -- the default is to load everything available. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Matthew >> >> - -- >> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard >> Flat 3 >> PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate >> Kent, CT11 9PW >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org >> >> iD8DBQFHNsbx8Mjk52CukIwRCEzAAKCU8GVX/gj1eoqi4VAnJtZlj+Pp4wCfccLi >> sch16WtyVVoq0bmrcQRBoJA= >> =eX9t >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
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