Application Pool HealthCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

Application pool health

Worker ProcessesCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

Ping worker process periodicallyCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

This property specifies whether the WWW Publishing Service should periodically monitor the health of a worker process. Checking this option indicates to the WWW service to monitor the worker processes to ensure that they are running and healthy.

Interval between health-monitoring pingsCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

This property specifies the period of time (in seconds) between health-monitoring pings that the WWW Publishing Service sends to a worker process.

Startup timeCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

The value of this property specifies the amount of time (in seconds) that the WWW Publishing Service should wait for a worker process to finish starting up and reporting to the WWW Service.

Shutdown timeCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

The value of this property specifies the amount of time (in seconds) after a recycle threshold has been reached that IIS waits for all old requests to finish running in a worker process before terminating the worker process.

Rapid Fail ProtectionCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

Enable Rapid Fail ProtectionCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

When enabling Rapid Fail Protection the application pool is shut down if there is a specified number of worker process crashes ("Failure count") within a specified time period ("Time period"). When this happens the WWW Publishing Service puts all applications in the application pool "out of service".

Failure countCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

This property specifies the maximum number of failures allowed within the number of minutes specified by the "Time period" property, before the application pool is shut down by Rapid Fail Protection.

Time periodCopy link to this sectionLink to this section copied!

This property specifies the number of minutes before the failure count for a process is reset.

NoteYou can read more about application pools in this article.