- Install the httpd24 from JBoss Web Server 3 # yum install httpd24 - Remove the /run/httpd* directories # rm -rf /run/httpd* - Reboot the server - The systemd-tmpfiles does not create the "/run/httpd24" - Attempt to start the httpd24 service # systemctl start httpd24.service Results: httpd24 service fails to start # systemctl status httpd24.service ● httpd24.service - The Apache HTTP Server Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/httpd24.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2018-07-23 16:29:16 EDT; 9min ago Process: 1205 ExecStop=/bin/kill -WINCH ${MAINPID} (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Process: 1204 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/httpd24 $OPTIONS -DFOREGROUND (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 1204 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: Starting The Apache HTTP Server... Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com httpd24[1204]: httpd24: Syntax error on line 115 of /etc/httpd24/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 76 of /etc/httpd24/conf.modules.d/00-base.conf: DefaultRuntimeDir must be a valid directory, absolute or relative to ServerRoot Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: httpd24.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com kill[1205]: kill: cannot find process "" Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: httpd24.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: Failed to start The Apache HTTP Server. Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: Unit httpd24.service entered failed state. Jul 23 16:29:16 hp.example.com systemd[1]: httpd24.service failed.