Creates a new application under a website.
Install-IisApplication [-SiteName] <String> [-VirtualPath] <String> [-PhysicalPath] <String> [[-AppPoolName] <String>] [-PassThru] [<CommonParameters>]Creates a new application at VirtualPath under website SiteName running the code found on the file system under PhysicalPath, i.e. if SiteName is is example.com, the application is accessible at example.com/VirtualPath. If an application already exists at that path, it is removed first. The application can run under a custom application pool using the optional AppPoolName parameter. If no app pool is specified, the application runs under the same app pool as the website it runs under.
Beginning with Carbon 2.0, returns a Microsoft.Web.Administration.Application object for the new application if one is created or modified.
Beginning with Carbon 2.0, if no app pool name is given, existing application's are updated to use DefaultAppPool.
Beginning with Carbon 2.0.1, this function is available only if IIS is installed.
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiteName | String | The site where the application should be created. |
true | false | |
| VirtualPath | String | The name of the application. |
true | false | |
| PhysicalPath | String | The path to the application. |
true | false | |
| AppPoolName | String | The app pool for the application. Default is |
false | false | |
| PassThru | SwitchParameter | Returns IIS application object. This switch is new in Carbon 2.0. |
false | false | False |
Install-IisApplication -SiteName Peanuts -VirtualPath CharlieBrown -PhysicalPath C:\Path\To\CharlieBrown -AppPoolName CharlieBrownPoolCreates an application at Peanuts/CharlieBrown which runs from Path/To/CharlieBrown. The application runs under the CharlieBrownPool.
Install-IisApplication -SiteName Peanuts -VirtualPath Snoopy -PhysicalPath C:\Path\To\SnoopyCreate an application at Peanuts/Snoopy, which runs from C:\Path\To\Snoopy. It uses the same application as the Peanuts website.