Start-Web App Pool

Module:
webadministration
Starts an application pool.

Syntax 

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

Description

The Start-WebAppPool cmdlet starts the specified application pool.

Examples

Example 1: Start an application pool 

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

This command starts the application pool named DefaultAppPool.

Example 2: Start stopped application pools 

IIS:\> Get-ChildItem IIS:\AppPools | where {$_.state -ne "Started"} | Start-WebAppPool

This command starts the application pools that are currently stopped.

Optional Parameters

-Name

Specifies the name of the application pool to start.

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