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Stop Apache server processes

contributed by qmchenry on September 24, 2003 under Apache web server

This command will safely stop apache server processes.

 

Restart Apache without closing open connections

contributed by qmchenry on under Apache web server

After making changes to Apache’s configuration file (httpd.conf), it is necessary to restart Apache for the changes to take effect. A normal restart will close active connections which may cause problems for users.