Remove-WebApplication

Reference

Module:: WebAdministration

Removes a Web application from an IIS Web site.

Syntax

Remove-WebApplication
      [-Site <String>]
      [-Name] <String>
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Removes a Web application from an IIS Web site.

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.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	cf
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Name

The name of the application to remove from the site.

Type:	String
Position:	0
Default value:	None
Required:	True
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Site

The name of the site from which the application is removed.

Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	wi
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Required:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False