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App Initialization upon Poll Recycle

iis | Windows, Hosting, IIS, Web | 2020-05-20

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What we want to achieve?

To spin up application (initialize) earlier than first visitor

App Pool pre-setup

Advanced Setting

  • Start Mode: AlwaysRunning
  • Idle Time-out (minutes): 0

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Recycling Setting

  • Fixed Interval: (To set at odd timing)

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Website pre-setup

Advanced Setting

  • Preload Enabled: True

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Step to configure Application Initialization

1/ Make sure IIS Feature Application Initialization is installed in the machine

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2/ Go to your Web site in IIS > Management > Configuration Editor

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3/ Navigate to section: system.webServer/applicationInitialization and do setting below

  • (Collection): add a new record
  • hostName: Site URL (demo.local)
  • initializationPage: Path to a page (/home)
  • doAppInitAfterRestart: True
  • remapManagedREquestsTo to a static HTML (Optional)