Cannot start httpd service due to nss module in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Cannot start httpd service

  • Following error is seen in /var/log/httpd/error_log:

[Sun Jul 01 10:40:45 2012] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
[Sun Jul 01 10:40:45 2012] [error] Unable to change directory to (null)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0
  • HTTPD Service

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