"bind: Address already in use" on Apache 1.3.29

Mark admin at asarian-host.net
Fri Mar 12 12:55:31 PST 2004


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kent Stewart" <kstewart at owt.com>
To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Cc: "Mark" <admin at asarian-host.net>
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 9:42 PM
Subject: Re: "bind: Address already in use" on Apache 1.3.29

> On Friday 12 March 2004 12:26 pm, Mark wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I upgraded my Apache server to 1.3.29, on FreeBSD 4.9R-p3. Now, all
> > of sudden, it will not bind anymore, for no apparent reason:
> >
> > [Fri Mar 12 21:12:12 2004] [notice] Apache/1.3.29 (Unix) mod_perl/1.28
> > PHP/4.3.4 mod_ssl/2.8.16 OpenSSL/0.9.7c configured -- resuming normal
> > operations [Fri Mar 12 21:12:12 2004] [notice] Accept mutex: flock
> > (Default: flock) bind: Address already in use
> >
> > No address is in use, I can assure you. This is quite absurd; I use the
> > same config as the.28 version. The daemon will not prefork, either.
> >
> > Anyone has similar experience? Or an idea to solve it?
>
> Did you stop the oldversion of Apache before you tried to start the new
> one?

Of course. A billion times, even. Plus, I unloaded all but every module and
restarted again, and again, and again. I even went so far as to remove all
Listen commands. Still the same! Something is fishy.

- Mark



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