Starting and Stopping Web Sites
There are times when a Web site must be either stopped or started. You might stop a Web site for maintenance or for security reasons. It is obvious why a Web site needs to be started: A Web site that is not running is useless as a Web site! To stop or start a Web site, use the WMI classes supplied by the IIS 7 WMI provider.
The StartStopSite.ps1 script is an example of a script that can be used to start and stop Web sites. It begins with the param statement and defines a number of parameters. The -site parameter names the Web site to be either stopped or started. The other parameters are optional. The -start parameter is a switched parameter and, if present, causes the script to start the Web site. The -stop parameter ...
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