2.3.103 PidFile

PidFile specifies the file for storing the control process ID.

Description

PidFile specifies the file name for storing the control process ID. For file_name, specify an absolute path, or a relative path from the value specified in the ServerRoot directive.

Important note: When the web server restarts, the changes made to the value specified in the PidFile directive will not be applied. If you changed the value specified in the PidFile directive, stop the web server by using the kill command, and then restart the web server. Note that the httpsdctl command cannot be used to stop the web server.

Syntax

PidFile file_name

Default value

If the definition item is omitted:: logs/httpd.pid

Location where it can be written

httpsd.conf

Example

PidFile logs/httpd.pid

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