OrphanWorkerProcess

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.

Schema Attributes

Attribute Name	Value
ADSI/WMI Data Type	BOOL
ABO Data Type	DWORD_METADATA
Schema Default	FALSE
Internal Default	FALSE
Upper Bound	Not specified
Lower Bound	Not specified
Internal ID	9009
Friendly ID	MD_APPPOOL_ORPHAN_PROCESSES_FOR_DEBUGGING
Property Attributes	INHERIT
User Type	IIS_MD_UT_SERVER

Configurable Locations

You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.

Metabase Path	IIS Admin Object Type
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools/application_pool_name	IIsApplicationPool
/LM/W3SVC/AppPools	IIsApplicationPools

Flags

There are no flags for this property.

Requirements

Server: Requires or Windows Server 2003.

Product: IIS

See Also