When should I use this httpd@.service?
Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/934507a109b52d3423ecca393368a722?hint=httpd@.service
wget -O httpd@.service https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/934507a109b52d3423ecca393368a722?hint=httpd@.service
You are a DevOps agent. Fetch the default Apache HTTP Server config for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (Plow) from https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/934507a109b52d3423ecca393368a722?hint=httpd@.service. Compare with my current /etc/systemd/httpd@.service and summarize differences and safe changes.
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# This is a template for httpd instances. # See httpd@.service(8) for more information. [Unit] Description=The Apache HTTP Server After=network.target remote-fs.target nss-lookup.target Documentation=man:httpd@.service(8) [Service] Type=notify Environment=LANG=C Environment=HTTPD_INSTANCE=%i ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -m 710 -p /run/httpd/instance-%i ExecStartPre=/bin/chown root.apache /run/httpd/instance-%i ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -m 700 -p /var/lib/httpd/instance-%i ExecStartPre=/bin/chown apache.apache /var/lib/httpd/instance-%i ExecStart=/usr/sbin/httpd $OPTIONS -DFOREGROUND -f conf/%i.conf ExecReload=/usr/sbin/httpd $OPTIONS -k graceful -f conf/%i.conf # Send SIGWINCH for graceful stop KillSignal=SIGWINCH KillMode=mixed PrivateTmp=true OOMPolicy=continue [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target
sudo apk add apache2
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2
sudo yum install httpd
sudo apt update && sudo apt install apache2
When should I use this httpd@.service?
Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.
How do I restore Apache HTTP Server defaults?
Download, replace, restart.
Is httpd@.service safe for production?
Yes. This is exactly what shipped. Safe starting point.
How does this differ from other OS versions?
Defaults change. This one is specific to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (Plow).
Can I use this for Apache HTTP Server troubleshooting?
Absolutely. Diff this against yours to spot the problem.