Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 Resource Kit
by Olga M. Londer Mike Volordarsky Brett Hill, Bernard Cheah, Steve Schofield, Carlos Aguiar Mares, Kurt Meyer, and Microsoft IIS Team
Summary
In this chapter, you learned about the options available for managing IIS 7.0 from the command line. Specifically, we focused on using Appcmd—the unified command line tool for IIS 7.0 management—to perform most basic IIS 7.0 management tasks.
You can use Appcmd to quickly manage basic IIS 7.0 objects, including Web sites, applications, virtual directories, and application pools. You can also use it to generically edit Web server configuration to perform any other required configuration tasks. In addition, Appcmd provides a convenient path to certain other key tasks, such as managing Web server modules, configuring Failed Request Tracing, and backing up and restoring configuration.
Appcmd has the benefit of not requiring any programming to ...
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