Remove-WebAppPool
Removes an application pool from IIS.
Syntax
Remove-WebAppPool
[-Name] <String>
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
The Remove-WebAppPool cmdlet removes an application pool from Internet Information Services (IIS).
Examples
Example 1: Remove an application pool
IIS:\> New-WebAppPool -Name "MyNewAppPool" "Sleep for 5 seconds before AppPool gets removed"; Sleep 5
IIS:\> Remove-WebAppPool -Name "MyNewAppPool"This command creates a new application pool, and then removes it after waiting 5 seconds.
Parameters
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of the application pool to remove.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |