# <iisapppool>

Allows an IIS application pool to be controlled.

### Parameters

Attribute | Type | Description | Required
--- | --- | --- | ---
action | ApplicationPoolAction | The action that should be performed on the application pool. | True
pool | string | The name of the application pool on which to perform the action. | True
server | string | The name of the server on which to perform the action. The default is the local computer. | True
failonerror | bool | Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is true. | False
if | bool | If true then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true. | False
unless | bool | Opposite of `if`. If false then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false. | False
verbose | bool | Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is false. | False

### Examples

- Starts the "StsAdminAppPool" application pool on server "SV-ARD-WEB".

      <iisapppool action="Start" pool="StsAdminPool" server="SV-ARD-WEB" />

- Stops and restarts the "DefaultAppPool" application pool on server "SV-ARD-WEB".

      <iisapppool action="Restart" pool="DefaultAppPool" server="SV-ARD-WEB" />

### Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.Contrib.Tasks (0.85.2479.0)