Questions tagged [application-pools]

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IIS CPU Limit not taking effect on Azure VM

we've got some old legacy web apps that we host on an azure VM. In some circumstances they get stuck in a situation that spins the W3WP process into 99%> and causes grief for the server. They're not mission critical so it's safer for us to auto kill…
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Stopping IIS Application Pool: are in-flight requests drained?

Is there any official documentation on what happens with in-flight requests when an IIS Application Pool is stopped (either from withing the UI or programmatically)? I suspect that an AppPool is "gracefully" stopped, draining all active requests,…
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IIS is losing or abandoning Custom Sessions

We have an aspx.net application with IIS 7.5 and we are facing a huge problem as this application is losing or abandoning sessions for no clear reason. Due to client restrictions we must use Custom Sessions instead IIS Sessions. The Application Pool…
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IIS Custom AD account for app pool and 500 for most static content

I just tried this morning to switch an old ASP.NET site's app pool to one that use an AD account for SQL access, upon doing so most of the static content on the site was unavailable (i.e. some images and the CSS file) with a nice 500. After…
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Why is IIS6 using my web site anonymous user account for file access instead of the app pool account?

I'm setting up a web site in IIS 6.0 and am confused about accounts and permissions. I've got an app pool set up especially for this web site, with a particular user. The Authentication Methods property sheet has the IUSR_XXX account as the…
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IIS6: Application Pool with dedicated service-user identity causes integrated authentication to fail

I'm on IIS6 and asp.net 3.5 SP1. I decided that my asp.net web application should have a dedicated application pool and a dedicated identity, because this identity is granted access to a sensitive file share that the web application uses. The web…
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IIS application pool identity doesn't respect Windows security

I am using Windows 2012 and have configured my IIS application pool to use my own 'XXXWeb' account. My website is using the correct application pool (the W3WP process is also running as 'XXXWeb'). I configured the 'XXXWeb' user that it doesn't have…
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LDAP read privileges for comupter, IIS under ApplicationPoolIdentity user

Is it possible to set up LDAP read privileges to Active Directory for computer account? If I run web application on IIS 7.5, which application pool is running under ApplicationPoolIdentity, I have read that in such case IIS is accessing network…
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IIS Sites often goes down and comes up after App Pool recycle

We are hosting about 40 sites in our environment and on a daily basis some sites are going down and after app pool recycle we are able to bring the sites up. We are using .net 4.0 as framework and iis 7.5 as our settings. The app pool recycle…
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What permission(s) does an application pool identity required to manage other application pools?

I have a web site (used to manage various parts of our software) that needs the permissions required to start/stop other application pools. I've created a user and set the app pool identity to custom, however the web app still can't start/stop the…
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Does IIS6 update the password of the domain account if one is used for the application pool identity?

Basically as the question states, if I use a domain account for the application pool, and the domain identity has a requiremet for the password to change every X days, does IIS6 handle the password change automatically or is that always manual…
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IIS 7 Using Domain Account for Application pool identity Invalid Password

I have an asp.net website containing a WCF service that I am developing on a Windows 7 machine hosted with IIS 7. I am needing to connect to an instance of Reporting Services 2005 with the service, and have been getting 401 errors when trying to…
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application pool stopped

I have problems with an application pool on windows server 2003 R2, IIS 6.0. Sometimes the application pool stops for unknown reasons. I would like to research this. What could be the reason? Where could the stop event be logged?
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WHEN does IIS 6.0 Application Pool CRASH with memory issues?

We've been having Out of Memory issues with our mixed classic ASP/.NET site for quite some time. Basically, we see a couple of different cases: Some request (SQL query that returns a LARGE recordset) happens that causes memory to drastically spike…
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How many worker processes are assigned to an application pool?

Can I configure the number of worker process, that I need an application pool should use?
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