Httpd is not present in init.d

I have installed lamp on Ubuntu 15.10. Apache is working fine. Whenever i tried to start the server it says. bash: /etc/init.d/httpd: No such file or directory. Please help.

1 Answer

$/etc/init.d/httpd start will not work on Ubuntu, Debian/Ubuntu support listed below commands and CentOS/RHEL support service httpd restart:

How to start Apache 2:

 sudo service apache2 start

How to stop Apache 2:

sudo service apache2 stop

How to restart Apache 2:

sudo service apache2 restart

How to reload Apache 2:

sudo service apache2 reload