IIS Notes

IIS 7

dumping application pool and sites config (64 bit version):

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\inetsrv\appcmd list apppool /config /xml > c:\apppools.xml

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\inetsrv\appcmd list site /config /xml > c:\sites.xml

c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\w3wp.exe
 -ap "DotNetNukeAppPool"
 -v "v4.0"
 -l "webengine4.dll"
 -a \\.\pipe\iisipm36b9d452-843d-4286-9ba8-f4321ac21cdd
 -h "C:\inetpub\temp\apppools\DotNetNukeAppPool\DotNetNukeAppPool.config"
 -w ""
 -m 0
 -t 20

PS C:\Windows> c:\windows\system32\inetsrv\w3wp.exe /?
Usage: C:\windows\system32\inetsrv\w3wp.exe -s <site id> | -h [application host file]
                           -w <optional root web.config file>
                           -in <optional instance name>

        -debug
                 This option launches a worker process using the default
                 application host config file.  By default, it will use
                 site id 1.

        -s <site id>
                 Optional parameter to use a siteinformation from the provided
                 site id.

        or

        -h [Application host config filename]
                 Launches a worker process using the specified application host
                 config file.

        -in <Instance Name>
                 Optional instance name to use.  Defaults to 'HWC-<PID>'

        -w <Root web config filename>
                 Optional root web config file to use.