Reputation: 73
How to Start/Stop the Default Web Site and any Application Pool of the IIS7 programmatically in C#?
Upvotes: 6
Views: 2459
Reputation: 21
You can use using System.DirectoryServices
http://terrapinstation.wordpress.com/2008/06/12/restart-iis-application-pool-from-aspnet-page/
Upvotes: 1
Reputation: 55001
This sounds like something that you'd want to use WMI for. THe IIsWebServer class would probably be a good place to start looking, you can find documentation for that here. And here's a codeproject article for stopping and starting sites in C#.
Upvotes: 2