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Why are my config file changes not taking effect?

April 26, 2017changes config file taking

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Why are my config file changes not taking effect?

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1. After changing an httpd.conf or handler.pl or other server configuration file, make sure to do a FULL stop and start of the server. By default, the server will not reread Perl scripts or configuration when using “apachectl restart” or when sending a HUP or USR1 signal to the server.