Re: Starting and Stopping IIS using net start

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (levinson_k@despammed.com)
Date: 02/18/03 

From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@despammed.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:14:52 -0500

You're using the right commands [though I'm not exactly sure your reason for
stopping the www service for two hours each night, I can't think of a reason
why that would be necessary].

I'd have to see the error message from the windows event log viewer to know
why the service is refusing to start.

"IKW" <imrankw2@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uDB8ET11CHA.452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Every day, I use a batch file to stop my IIS server and restart it in the
> following manner:
> At 3 am, I stop the service and change the login page using a batch
file.The
> command I use for stopping is "net stop w3svc". Then at 4 am I start the
> service with "net start w3svc". Whoever accesses my server during now gets
a
> server down message. At 7am, I again run a batch file that has "net stop
> w3svc", restoring the login page and then "net start w3svc".
> This all seems to work well but once every two weeks or so, my server does
> not start properly in the mornings.
>
> Should I use some other command to ensure that it restarts?
> IKW
>
> p.s: I posted this message to the inetserver.iis newsgroup but didn't get
a
> response so I thought I will post it here. Sorry for the duplication.
>
> 

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