anyone have any idea what might make me see this on a server that is not responding to httpd requests after starting without warning via:
./apachectl startssl
[root@RAPTOR bin]# ./apachectl startssl
Apache/1.3.29 mod_ssl/2.8.16 (Pass Phrase Dialog)
Some of your private key files are encrypted for security reasons.
In order to read them you have to provide us with the pass phrases.
Server raptor.myserver.com:443 (RSA)
Enter pass phrase:
Ok: Pass Phrase Dialog successful.
./apachectl startssl: httpd started
ps aux
...
root 25986 0.8 0.2 10872 2788 ? R 21:15 0:06 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -DSSL
root 12559 0.0 0.0 3680 544 ? S 21:26 0:00 sleep 240
nobody 15950 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15951 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15952 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15953 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15954 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15955 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15956 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15957 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15958 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15959 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15960 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15961 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15962 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15963 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15964 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
root 15965 0.0 0.0 2672 732 pts/0 R 21:28 0:00 ps aux
nobody 15966 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15967 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15968 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15969 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15970 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15971 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 21:28 0:00 [httpd <defunct>]
nobody 15972 0.0 0.3 10872 3108 ? R 21:28 0:00 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -DSSL
root 15973 0.0 0.2 10872 2804 ? R 21:28 0:00 /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd -DSSL
