IISRESET

Restart Web services without rebooting the computer.

IISRESET /?

IISRESET [computer_name] [/disable | /enable] [/noforce] [/reboot | /restart | /start | /status | /stop] [/rebootonerror] [/timeout:value]

computer_name (NT2003)

Specifies the name of the computer to reset.

/? (NT2003)

Display help.

/disable (NT2003)

Disable restarting of Internet Services on the local system.

/enable (NT2003)

Enable restarting of Internet Services on the local system.

/noforce (NT2003)

Do not forcefully terminate Internet services if attempting to stop them gracefully fails.

/reboot (NT2003)

Reboot the computer.

/rebootonerror (NT2003)

Reboot the computer if an error occurs when starting, stoping, or restarting Internet services.

/restart (NT2003)

Stop and then restart all Internet services.

/start (NT2003)

Start all Internet services.

/status (NT2003)

Display the status of all Internet services.

/stop (NT2003)

Stop all Internet services.

/timeout:value (NT2003)

Specify the timeout value (in seconds) to wait for a successful stop of Internet services. On expiration of this timeout the computer can be rebooted if /REBOOTONERROR is specified. The default value is 20 for restart, 60 for stop, and 0 for reboot.

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Introduced with IIS 5.0.

Only use to recover from serious problems that a Web server experiences. Changes made to the metabase may not be saved to disk losing any recent changes you made.

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External

DOS

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Windows

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Windows NT

NT2000 NT2003