Contents tagged with appcmd
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A New Site - Quick!
For testing purposes I sometimes need a new IIS site, often times running in its own AppPool. And I usually need it fast and without much programming. I hate ports and so I normally put my site name in the hosts file. Locally this works great!
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IISRESET light
Note: This blog entry used to be on my old blog. I'm about to shut it down so I thought I replicate some of the content here.
Many IIS customers use IISRESET to get IIS back into a vanilla state. IISRESET is a pretty heavy hammer however and not needed most of the time - why would you restart FTP, WAS and W3SVC and all worker processes just because one of your web applications is locking a DLL or some content. Recycling the Application Pool causing the problem is usually enough. If you don't know which Application Pool is making the trouble you can recycle all of them. Here is how you do it with APPCMD: -
SSL certificates on Sites with Host Headers
Today I got the following question: