On a live server when you are restarting apache the last thing you want to do is drop connected clients. Well thankfully apache has a graceful command you can use. From the command prompt: httpd -k restart

I have an IIS website and several apache websites running on the same server. In order to achieve this result I bound IIS to the IP with the method below. You need to have two NIC ports assigned with a static address from your local DNS for this to work properly. IIS Network Card – set to [...]

This is not the hardest process once it’s running and I am certainly not an expert of Apache settings but I have gotten this to work quite well over the last two years and now here are the settings that work for me. The first setting can be added under “Listen 80″ if your server runs [...]