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IIS 5.0 Process Recycling Tool

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  • Version: 1.0
  • Category: Tool
  • Language: English

The IIS 5.0 Process Recycling Tool (IIS5Recycle), version 1.0, runs as a service on a computer running Windows 2000 and Internet Information Server 5.0.

  • The IIS 5.0 Process Recycling Tool (IIS5Recycle), version 1.0, runs as a service on a computer running Windows 2000 and Internet Information Server 5.0. The purpose of IIS5Recycle is to recycle processes, minimizing the effects of resource-consumption problems before performance and reliability are affected.

Files

Status: Deleted

This download is no longer available on microsoft.com. The downloads below are archives provided by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine from the Microsoft Download Center prior to August 2020.

FileSize
IIS5Recycle_zip.EXE
SHA1: 622e7c2231106563793f1f6e68d33e8eb153f74e
96 KB

System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP

    • Windows 2000 Servers running Internet Information Services 5.0

Installation Instructions

  • Important: Make sure you download IIS5Recycle to a folder with access limited to members of the administrative group (by default, the tool is installed to C:\WINDOWS\IIS5Recycle). Normal users should not be granted write/modify access.
    1. Click the Download link on this page to start the download.
    2. Do one of the following:
      • To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
      • To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.
    3. At the command prompt, type IIS5Recycle /install.
    4. Configure the recycling conditions by typing IIS5Recycle /config.