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  • What account is your AppPool running as?

    IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is changing the default Application Pool identity from NetworkService to virtual accounts with the name of the Application Pool itself. The Application Pool ‘DefaultAppPool’ will run as the virtual account with the name ‘DefaultAppPool’. Given this change I thought it might be useful to have a little script that lists all Application Pools and the accounts they are running as. Just copy the following script and save it as myAppPools.js.