Use this Knowledge Script to stop and then restart an IIS server. This script raises events if the attempt to stop or restart a service fails or succeeds. You can detect and start any service that was stopped abruptly.
Windows 2003 Server or later
Set the following parameters as needed:
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Parameter |
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Event Notification |
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Raise event if attempt to restart server succeeds? |
Select Yes to raise an event if the attempt to restart the IIS server succeeds. The default is Yes. |
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Event severity if operation succeeds |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 25 (blue event indicator). |
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Raise event if attempt to restart server fails? |
Select Yes to raise an event if the attempt to restart the IIS server fails. The default is Yes. |
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Event severity if server start fails |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. This Knowledge script raises this event when the attempt to start the IIS server fails. The default is 5 (red event indicator). |
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Event severity if server stop fails |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. This Knowledge script raises this event when the attempt to stop the IIS server fails. The default is 5 (red event indicator). |
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Event severity for unexpected error |
Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event. The default is 35 (magenta level indicator). This script raises an event for unexpected script errors. For example, if a script aborts before the job starts or during the job, an event is raised. |
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Administration |
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Restart the server? |
Select Yes to restart the IIS server, after it is stopped. The default is Yes. |
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Service start/stop delay |
Set the number of seconds to wait after the IIS server is stopped before attempting to automatically restart it. The default waiting time is 30 seconds. |
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Restart dependent services? |
Select Yes to restart any services that depend on the server you stopped. The default is Yes. |
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Service start/stop retry count |
Set the number of times to attempt to restart a service after it has stopped. The script attempts to restart a service 3 times (default). |