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Service Application pools run service application proxy web services inside IIS. Typically, all the service applications can be run with the same application pool. You can create a new service application pool while creating new service applications in SharePoint 2013. Ever wanted to create a new service application pool in SharePoint using…
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By design, application pools in IIS are restarted every 29 hours to provide the best performance and stability. The first user accesses SharePoint after app pool recycling will experience considerable delay, as .net assemblies need to be recompiled to the memory. So, we use Warm-up scripts for SharePoint 2013 to mitigate this…
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SharePoint Managed accounts feature was introduced in its 2010 version, and of course its a wonderful feature to manage service accounts (I remember those old days.. We used to create a batch file to update password for each and everything in SharePoint 2007!). So, We utilized managed accounts in SharePoint 2013, enabled…
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While debugging a SharePoint object model code in Visual Studio, Got this error message: “The web server process that was being debugged has been terminated by Internet Information Services (IIS). This can be avoided by configuring Application Pool ping settings in IIS. See help for further details.” Cause: IIS performs health monitoring…
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When multiple web applications running with multiple application pools, they will create multiple worker processes (W3WP.exe). While debugging code from Visual Studio, we got to pick the one that belongs to the target web application, otherwise, the debugger will not stop on break-points! Don’t forget to select “Show processes from all users”,…
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I had to get the password for IIS application pool account in SharePoint to take the control over on an existing SharePoint 2013 environment. Here are the list of tools helped me to get app pool password: 1. IIS Metabase Explorer (for IIS 6) – Part of IIS Resource kit – Make…
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Service Unavailable: HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable error normally occurs whenever the password for the application pool identity account is changed or application pools are in the stopped state. This error may appear temporarily when you deploy solutions. In my case, I realized that password got changed for the Identity…
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