Troubleshooting IBM HTTP Server startup
Problems to start the IBM® HTTP Server during deployment of a IBM MobileFirst™ Platform Server on a WebSphere® Application Server Liberty profile farm might be caused by an exception in the runtime library.
About this task
/opt/HTTPServer/bin/httpd -d /opt/HTTPServer -k start -f /opt/HTTPServer/conf/httpd.conf
If
the attempt fails with the following message, the problem might be
caused by an attempt to start IBM HTTP
Server outside a WebSphere Application Server environment
in which certain libraries cannot be found. /opt/HTTPServer/bin/httpd: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
If
a similar message is displayed, you can make the required libraries
available as follows.