I am trying to add a carriage return line feed to a string value on my FTP site via appcmd. I am trying to add a banner message like this: %windir%\System32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe set site MyFTPSite /ftpServer.messages.bannerMessage:"Warning! Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited." I wish to...

I am trying to figure out how to add FTP command filters using appcmd.exe. I just flat out do not understand the syntax for the command. The syntax that I believe I need to use is one of these: appcmd.exe set site MyFTPSite /ftpServer.security.commandFiltering.[command='string'].command appcmd...

There seems to be a bug in the APPCMD tool that prevents me from changing the "debug" attribute of the "compilation" section of a web.config file. I can change other attributes such as "batch" and "defaultLanguage" but the "debug" attribute refuses to...

I responded earlier to this with the suggestion of using a unique directory for each site, which does work. I'm now using a different technique which is to store the actual redirection configuration at a higher level (applicationhost.config) instead of the site's web.config file. This allows...

I am trying to set up the same web site on multiple computers. I want to use a bat file to configure default documents. The site has several applications in different virtual directories that are directly under wwwroot. I am using appcmd like this: "%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe" set...

Looking for a list of appcmd exit codes, if it exists. I have a vbscript that checks for the appcmd exit code of 0 or non-zero. e.g. "ReturnCode = wshshell.run appcmd..." returning success for 0 and error for non-zero codes. I would like to know what the exit codes stand for. Thank you, James

I know how to reference a site by name to stop and start it? For example: appcmd stop site /site.name:"Microsoft SharePoint Administration" How do I reference a site using its IIS ID? I tried these variations: appcmd start stop /site.id:2 appcmd start stop /site.id:"2" appcmd start...

I've been trying to find a way using scripting (appcmd) or the Microsoft.Web.Administration class in C# to change the Authentication settings on a Folder under a Virtual directory. Does anybody have an idea how to do this? Thanks, Rob

This will show you the details: appcmd apppool /? This will do the equivalent: appcmd recycle apppool "MyAppPool"

Hmm, it looks like you may have found a bug ... basically AppCMD is hardcoded to look at the default History location, rather than look up the history location from config and then reference that location. Perhaps you can trick AppCMD by creating an alias in the "default" History folder that...