Re: net stop w3svc

use KILL.EXE from the resource kit.



At 06:44 AM 4/11/01, John.ksi(at)webplus.net wrote:
>According to the NT task manager, memory used by inetinfo.exe
>(aka IIS) keeps on growing.  So I try to restart it based on
>some MS Q-doc I saw someplace which suggest a series of
>"net stop ..." commands.
>
>But "net stop w3svc" doesn't always work.  I forget the exact
>error message, but it was usual MS vagueness.
>
>Stopping the inetinfo.exe process in task manager kills it OK.
>But "net start w3svc" reports that it's not in a state that
>can be controlled.  (Sounds like a 2-year old kid.)
>
>Ideas on what's the cleanest and most reliable way is to restart
>IIS from the DOS prompt?  (I may want to "at" this.)
>
>-John

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