application-pool

Debugging application behavior during IIS App pool recycle

I have a web service written in C#. It behaves rather strange during pool recycling. If I configure a pool with 5 worker processes which should recycle after say 100 requests (in production its actually 10000 but nevermind that). I get the proper response for the first 100 per process (i.e 500 requests), but after that some of the reque...

Set Application Pool for Package using MSDEPLOY

I am deploying a website using MSDEPLOY so using something like the below code. "%ProgramFiles%\IIS\Microsoft Web Deploy\msdeploy.exe" -verb:sync -source:package=WebAppServer.zip -dest:Auto -setParamFile="was_params.xml" -verbose > webappserversync.log Is there anyway to set the application pool ? I want to do this from the com...

Sharing master pages between web applications on the same IIS & domain

Let's say I have an IIS web site. And within it I have another web application defined as application folder not just as a virtual folder (which runs it under same process). Basically I can access my apps like http://localhost/ http://localhost/subapp Is it possible for my subapp to use master pages of the parent app? ...

What is the best way to force an Application Start when an Application Pool is recycled?

I'm wondering if there is a way to automagically fire off an Application Start for a web site/application whenever the Application Pool for that site is recycled? Are there any canned solutions for this problem? I would really like to avoid having one of my end users have to go through the application start of the site if they can avoi...