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Start-WebAppPool

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Module:
WebAdministration

Starts an application pool.

Syntax

Start-WebAppPool
     [[-Name] <String>]
     [-Passthru]
     [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Start-WebAppPool cmdlet starts the specified application pool.

Examples

Example 1: Start an application pool

IIS:\> Start-WebAppPool -Name "DefaultAppPool"

This command starts the application pool named DefaultAppPool.

Example 2: Start stopped application pools

IIS:\> Get-ChildItem IIS:\AppPools | where {$_.state -ne "Started"} | Start-WebAppPool

This command starts the application pools that are currently stopped.

Parameters

-Name

Specifies the name of the application pool to start.

Type:String
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Passthru

Passes an object that represents the application pool to the pipeline.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False