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Kees C. Bakker
Kees C. Bakker

Reputation: 33421

Is is possible to change the name of the w3wp.exe per application pool?

Is is possible to change the name of the w3wp.exe for a certain application pool? I'm using IIS 7.5 of Windows 7.

When I start debugging it is really hard to distinguish between processes (as all of them are called w3wp.exe). It would be very nice if I could change the name of the process.

This is what I see in my Visual Studio:

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Upvotes: 6

Views: 2038

Answers (2)

Genchev
Genchev

Reputation: 1

Try this: Go in IIS Manager and find your app pool. Right click on it and choose Advanced Settings. Change Identity (under Process Model section) to ApplicationPoolIdentity.

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Upvotes: -2

Kees C. Bakker
Kees C. Bakker

Reputation: 33421

After reading the discussion, the answer is: no, you can't.

Upvotes: 4

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