Reset-IISServer Manager

Syntax

Reset-IISServerManager
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Reset-IISServerManager cmdlet resets the IISAdministration view of the IIS ServerManager object and the view of .config file applicationHost.config to the current contents of the .config file.

Examples

Example 1: Reset the IISServerManager view of the configuration

PS C:\> $Sites = (Get-IISServerManager).Sites
PS C:\> $Sites["default web site"].Attributes["serverAutoStart"]
IsInheritedFromDefaultValue : True

IsProtected                 : False

Name                        : serverAutoStart

Schema                      : Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationAttributeSchema

Value                       : True PS C:\> $Sites["default web site"].Attributes["serverAutoStart"].value = $false
PS C:\> $Sites["default web site"].Attributes["serverAutoStart"]
IsInheritedFromDefaultValue : False

IsProtected                 : False

Name                        : serverAutoStart

Schema                      : Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationAttributeSchema

Value                       : False PS C:\> Reset-IISServerManager
PS C:\> $Sites = (Get-IISServerManager).Sites
PS C:\> $Sites["default web site"].Attributes["serverAutoStart"]
IsInheritedFromDefaultValue : True

IsProtected                 : False

Name                        : serverAutoStart

Schema                      : Microsoft.Web.Administration.ConfigurationAttributeSchema

Value                       : True

This command resets the IISServerManager view of the .config file after changes are made, and then demonstrates that the changed value is restored.

Optional Parameters

Related Links

• Get-IISServerManager
• IIS Administration Cmdlets for Windows PowerShell