OrphanWorkerProcess Metabase Property (IIS 6.0)
The OrphanWorkerProcess property, when set to true, notifies the World Wide Web Publishing Service (WWW Service) not to terminate a worker process that fails to respond to pings, but to instead orphan the worker process in the application pool if the worker process suffers fatal errors.
| Attribute Name | Attribute Value |
XML Data Type | Boolean |
WMI Data Type | Boolean |
ADSI Data Type | Boolean |
ABO Data Type | Boolean |
ABO Metabase Identifier | MD_APPPOOL_ORPHAN_PROCESSES_FOR_DEBUGGING |
Attributes | INHERIT |
Default Value | false |
MetaFlagsEx | CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED |
User Type | IIS_MD_UT_SERVER |
ID | 9009 |
Configurable Locations
You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.
| Metabase Path | IIS Admin Object Type |
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools/DefaultAppPool /LM/W3SVC/AppPools/DefaultAppPool/application_pool_name | IIsApplicationPool |
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools | IIsApplicationPools |
Code Example
For general code examples, see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties.