#application pool

In previous articles, we have learned to encrypt and decrypt the connection string in web.config file. In this article, we will learn what is connection pooling? Why connection pooling useful? and what is the maximum limit & minimum limit of connection pooling?

Connection Pooling in ASP.NET

When we use ADO.NET in a c# application, the first thing we do is create a connection object and open the…

Get the corresponding SharePoint services name of the Application Pool Guid

I am trying to reset the account that used to run the Project Server Service Application Pool,because it’s password has been changed,and unfortunately this is not automatically updated in the Application Pool and needs to be updated manually.

I was looking for which application pool is used for Project server service application that shown as GUID.

In this hint I will elaborate How to get the…

As flawless as Windows Server is and as stable as IIS can be (no heavy sarcasm here - ed.) every once and a great while IIS applications will freeze, hang or become all around unresponsive. In order to correct many of these issues a simple IIS application restart can be done. To restart an application within IIS first login to your Windows IIS server using whatever remote access tool you currently have at you disposal.

Next, To to Start/ Administrative Tools / IIS Manager. 

Open Application Pool on the left-hand side

Locate the application name that was provided and right click on the name. 

Choose Recycle

NOTE: Recycling a application can be compared to restarting a server. There will be a short time when the application cannot be reached as it restarted. 

There you have it the application has been restarted and everything should be once again working correctly. Unless its not...but positive thinking. 

The web page worked fine in testing, but after publishing, I ran into a problem with an Access Database driver.

Error: The 'Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0' provider is not registered on the local machine.

It turns out this is a 32 bit driver.  You will need to go into IIS, and set the advanced settings of the Application Pool. Set the "Enable 32-bit Applications" to True.

I started getting this error message yesterday while working in Sharepoint Designer. I would get the message whenever I would open a Sharepoint website. The solution to this problem is quite simple:

1) Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.

2) Expand your computer list on the left then click on Application Pools.

3) Locate the application pool used by your Sharepoint website.

4) Right-click on the application pool and select Recycle.

Today I received and error while trying to browse an ASP.NET website locally, “HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable.”

Fortunately, I found an excellent post on troubleshooting IIS issues, Troubleshooting IIS7 503 “Service unavailable” errors with…