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Debian/Ubuntu Linux Specific Commands to Start/Stop/Restart Apache
- Restart Apache 2 web server, enter: # /etc/init.d/apache2 restart. OR. $ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart.
- To stop Apache 2 web server, enter: # /etc/init.d/apache2 stop. OR.
- To start Apache 2 web server, enter: # /etc/init.d/apache2 start. OR.
How do I restart Apache httpd?
If you are using the default Listen directive in httpd.conf , which is port 80, you will need to have root privileges to start the apache server. You can also stop httpd using /sbin/service httpd stop . The restart option is a shorthand way of stopping and then starting the Apache HTTP Server.
How do I restart apache on CentOS?
Restarting Apache on CentOS 7
- Step 1: Restart Apache Server Using Systemctl Command. Open a terminal window and enter the following: sudo systemctl restart httpd.service.
- Step 2: Restart HTTPD Server Using Apachectl Command Script. Apache recommends using a control script to pass commands to the httpd process.
