SharePoint Application Pool Settings
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The following article outlines recommendations around configuring Internet Information Services ("IIS") application pools in relationship to SharePoint[1].
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[edit] Default App Pool
- Leave it alone
- Do not delete this application pool because IIS does not like it when it does not exist
[edit] Central Admin / Shared Services Provider (SSP)
[edit] Recycling Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Recycle worker process (in minutes): | Unchecked |
| Recycle worker process (number of requests): | Unchecked |
| Recycle worker process at the following times: | 2:00am - 4:00am |
| Maximum virtual memory (in megabytes): | Unchecked. If you want to limit, set to 500mb. |
| Maximum used memory (in megabytes): | Unchecked. If you want to limit, set to 500mb. |
[edit] Performance Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Shutdown worker processes after being idle for (time in minutes): | 10 |
| Limit the kernel request queue (number of requests): | Unchecked |
| Enable CPU Monitoring: | Unchecked |
| Web Garden: | 1 |
[edit] Health Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Enable pinging: | Unchecked |
| Enable rapid-fail protection: | Unchecked |
| Worker process must startup within (time in seconds): | 300 |
| Worker process must shutdown within (time in seconds): | 300 |
[edit] Identity Application Pool Settings
Leave this tab alone. Generally this will be configured via STSADM or Central Administration.
[edit] SharePoint Application Pool (Your Content)
[edit] Recycling Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Recycle worker process (in minutes): | Unchecked |
| Recycle worker process (number of requests): | Unchecked |
| Recycle worker process at the following times: | 2:00am - 4:00am |
| Maximum virtual memory (in megabytes): | Unchecked. If you want to limit, set to 500mb. |
| Maximum used memory (in megabytes): | Unchecked. If you want to limit, set to 500mb. |
[edit] Performance Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Shutdown worker processes after being idle for (time in minutes): | Unchecked |
| Limit the kernel request queue (number of requests): | Unchecked |
| Enable CPU Monitoring: | Unchecked |
| Web Garden: | 1 |
[edit] Health Application Pool Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Enable pinging: | Unchecked |
| Enable rapid-fail protection: | Unchecked |
| Worker process must startup within (time in seconds): | 300-900 |
| Worker process must shutdown within (time in seconds): | 300-900 |
[edit] Identity Application Pool Settings
Leave this tab alone. Generally this will be configured via STSADM or Central Admininstration.
[edit] Other Questions
- Can I consolidate web application pools?
Yes.
[edit] References
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