Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista IIS 7 provides a new command-line tool, Appcmd.exe, to configure and query objects on your Web server, and to return output in text or XML. The following examples are tasks that you can complete with Appcmd.exe: Create and configure sites, applications, application pools, and virtual directories. Start and stop sites
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