Remove-WebApplication
Remove-WebApplication
Removes a Web application from an IIS Web site.
Syntax
Remove-WebApplication [-Site <String>] [-Name] <String> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
Removes a Web application from an IIS Web site.
Parameters
-Site <String>
The name of the site from which the application is removed.
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Position? |
named |
-Name <String>
The name of the application to remove from the site.
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
true |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Position? |
1 |
-WarningAction <ActionPreference>
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-WarningVariable <String>
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>
Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-Confirm <SwitchParameter>
Prompts for confirmation before executing the command.
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-CommonParameter
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see About Common Parameter
Input and Return Types
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet. The return type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Input Type |
. |
Return Type |
. |
Notes
Examples
EXAMPLE 1: Adding a Web application and removing it
IIS:\>New-WebApplication -Name TestApp -Site "Default Web Site" -PhysicalPath "$env:systemdrive\inetpub\TestApp"
"Sleep for 5 seconds before Web App is removed"; Sleep 5
Remove-WebApplication -Name TestApp -Site "Default Web Site"
This example demonstrates how to create a Web application named TestApp on the Default Web Site. The application is then removed after 5 seconds.