win_iis_webapppool - Configures a IIS Web Application Pool.

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis
Options
Examples
This is an Extras Module

Synopsis

Creates, Removes and configures a IIS Web Application Pool

Options

parameter	required	choices	comments
attributes	no		Application Pool attributes from string where attributes are seperated by a pipe and attribute name/values by colon Ex. "foo:1\|bar:2"
name	yes		Names of application pool
state	no	absent stopped started restarted	State of the binding

Examples

# This return information about an existing application pool
$ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='DefaultAppPool'" windows
host | success >> {
    "attributes": {},
    "changed": false,
    "info": {
        "attributes": {
            "CLRConfigFile": "",
            "applicationPoolSid": "S-1-5-82-3006700770-424185619-1745488364-794895919-4004696415",
            "autoStart": true,
            "enable32BitAppOnWin64": false,
            "enableConfigurationOverride": true,
            "managedPipelineMode": 0,
            "managedRuntimeLoader": "webengine4.dll",
            "managedRuntimeVersion": "v4.0",
            "name": "DefaultAppPool",
            "passAnonymousToken": true,
            "queueLength": 1000,
            "startMode": 0,
            "state": 1
        },
        "name": "DefaultAppPool",
        "state": "Started"
    }
}

# This creates a new application pool in 'Started' state
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AppPool' state=started" windows

# This stoppes an application pool
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AppPool' state=stopped" windows

# This restarts an application pool
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AppPool' state=restart" windows

# This restarts an application pool
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AppPool' state=restart" windows

# This change application pool attributes without touching state
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AppPool' attributes='managedRuntimeVersion:v4.0|autoStart:false'" windows

# This creates an application pool and sets attributes
$  ansible -i inventory -m win_iis_webapppool -a "name='AnotherAppPool' state=started attributes='managedRuntimeVersion:v4.0|autoStart:false'" windows


# Playbook example
---

- name: App Pool with .NET 4.0
  win_iis_webapppool:
    name: 'AppPool'
    state: started
    attributes: managedRuntimeVersion:v4.0
  register: webapppool

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