Questions tagged [application-pools]

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Configuring Custom App Pool in IIS 7.5

I'm having a problem that is killing me for two days. The problem is that I have to configure two reports (ColdFusion+DotNet) on IIS (Server 2008, V7.5) such that they work on seperate application pool. But if I configure such in such that way I get…
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Configuring IIS application pool to access SQL Filestream with ApplicationPoolIdentity

I have an IIS 7.5 server with a number of applications in a single Application Pool. Some of these applications access a SQL Server 2008 R2 Filestream on a remote machine, on the same domain. The application pool runs with ApplicationPoolIdentity…
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IIS 6.5 application hangs - strange behavior

Ok, here are the symptoms in chronological order: (iis 6.5 - asp.net 2.0 - windows server 2003) Application pool drops all requests. (dropped, and abandoned by reqQueue) Trying to log into application from VPN connection only shows hourglass, never…
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Programmatically retrieve Application Pool Defaults

Using the IIS namespace, one can query the IIS Apppool settings, using: $pools = get-wmiobject -namespace "root/microsoftiisv2" -query 'select * from IIsApplicationPoolSetting' However, this only returns information about the existing application…
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Does IIS Sometimes Allocate More Worker Processes Than Configured?

We have an IIS 7.5 web service on Windows Server 2008 that handles WCF requests from C# clients. This service is configured to have Maximum Worker Processes = 1, so it is not a web garden. IIS is setup to recycle itself at the same time every day…
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IIS 7.5 AppDomain recycle causing losing session after adding virtual directory to 'Default Web site'

I hope you can help me out here, because i tried to get some answers already in another board (see here) This Question is build on a reply of Scott Forsyth here. When adding a new virtual directory to the 'default web site' in IIS Manager, all the…
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Assign more memory to w3wp worker processes

My workers processes cap out at 70mB. How do I raise this limit? I have 4Gb on Windows 2003 IIS6. Thanks!
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IIS 7 AppPool logs an error after recycle due to inactivity

We have Windows 2008 RS Server running IIS hosting an ASP.NET site. This morning there was a weird sequence. First a notice that the AppPool was being recycled due to inactivity: "A worker process with process id of '6896' serving application pool …
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is it ok to remove %machinename%\users from webroot windows 2008 R2 IIS 7.5

I asked a question here: new installation of windows 2008 R2 ... having permissions issues (everyone has access) last night about not being able to limit permissions to my web folders. It turns out that it was because when I created a wwwroot…
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Website fails after application pool recyle

This past weekend our website running with IIS 6.0 stopped handling calls to web services. The log file was filled with the following error until the server was rebooted approximately 8 hours later: 2011-05-08 01:53:12,109 ERROR - Execution…
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IIS7 migrating from 32bit to 64bit problems

We are currently in the progress of migrating multiple sites from a x86 win 2008 to a x64 win 2008. We have copied the config dir from and wwwroot's from the old server to the new server but when we start the server we get a 503 error page and in…
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IIS 7 - Application pools

I made a CompanySite website in IIS - it's the only website on that server. I created .NET 4 Integrated pool for that website. I've installed ASP.Net site into CompanySite and it works fine. Now I'd like to install an application within this site. I…
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What does recycling the app pool actually do exactly?

I have had a number of problems in the past that have been solved by simply recycling the app pool. I am currently getting an error occurring about once every other day (SQL server timeout oddly enough) that will continue persist until the app pool…
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Application pool settings for a public facing web site?

What app pool settings are recommended for a public facing web site in IIS? What matters when making decisions about this (e.g. traffic, type of web application, etc...)? Will the default settings be OK? I'm mostly interested in hosting SharePoint…
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Is an iisreset required after changing an application's App Pool?

With IIS6, is it necessary to restart IIS if I change an application's Application Pool? I'm pretty sure the answer is no, but it would be great if someone could confirm this, and possibly include a link to some documentation.