[TriLUG] Log question?

[Jason Faulkner]

I'm fairly certain that when Apache is forced to generate an md5
password hash, it does a little pause.

That may be the source of the messsage.

--Jay

On 5/24/06, Noah Fontes <impl at cynigram.com> wrote:
> WA Brown wrote:
> > That was an old message board that I tried. Some of the "bots" found it
> > and took it over with the spam advertising. The part that distresses me
> > is when it says "Apache configured--resuming normal operations". What
> > was configured and why? I have disabled that board completely.
>
> When Apache finishes its initial configuration (for example, after a
> SIGHUP signal or after it has been called from `httpd` (or `apachectl`))
> it always says that. It's nothing to worry about, typically. Here's an
> excerpt from my logs:
>
> [Sun May 21 11:18:11 2006] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest
> authentication ...
> [Sun May 21 11:18:11 2006] [notice] Digest: done
> [Sun May 21 11:18:12 2006] [notice] Apache/2.2.2 (FreeBSD) mod_ssl/2.2.2
> OpenSSL/0.9.7e-p1 DAV/2 PHP/5.1.4 configured -- resuming normal operations
>
> However, it does worry me a bit that your Apache instance is issuing
> that notice so often. I don't know why that would happen, especially if
> you're not getting notices that Apache received a SIGTERM or SIGHUP
> signal prior to that. (Segfaults?)
>
> --
> Noah Fontes
> Cynigram Network Administrator
> impl at cynigram.com
>
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Jason Faulkner
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