Stop-Web App Pool

Stops an application pool.

Syntax

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

Description

The Stop-WebAppPool cmdlet stops the specified application pool.

Examples

Example 1: Stop an application pool

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

This command stops the application pool named DefaultAppPool.

Optional Parameters

-Name

Specifies the name of the application pool to stop.

Type: String
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Passthru

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

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