AspAppServiceFlags

This property contains the flags that need to be set to enable COM+ Services on your IIS applications. Once you enable the flags, you may also need to set other properties. For more information, see COM+ Services. Set this property at the application level.

Attribute Name Attribute Value
XML Data Type DWORD
WMI Data Type
Same as WMI data type
ADSI Data Type DWORD
ABO Data Type DWORD
ABO Metabase identifier
MD_ASP_SERVICE_FLAGS
Attributes INHERIT
Default Value 0
MetaFlagsEx CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED
User Type ASP_MD_UT_APP
StartingNumber Not applicable
EndingNumber Not applicable
ID 7044

Configurable Locations

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

Metabase Path IIS Admin Object Type
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name
IIsWebVirtualDir
/LM/W3SVC/n IIsWebServer
/LM/W3SVC IIsWebService
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/physical_directory_name
/LM/W3SVC/n/virtual_directory_name/physical_directory_name
IIsWebDirectory

Flags

Flag Name AspEnableTracker
Description
A value of true enables COM+ tracker which allows administrators or developers to debug ASP applications. For more information, see the COM+ Software Developer Kit (SDK) and see COM+ Services.
Metabase Bitmask Identifier
Decimal Value 1
Hex Value 0x00000001
Flag Name AspEnableSxs
Description
A value of true enables COM+ side-by-side assemblies which allow ASP applications to specify which version of a system DLL or classic COM component to use, such as MDAC, MFS, MSVCRT, MSXML, and so on. For more information, see the COM+ Software Developer Kit (SDK) and see COM+ Services.
Metabase Bitmask Identifier
Decimal Value 2
Hex Value 0x00000002
Flag Name AspUsePartition
Description
A value of true enables COM+ partitioning which can be used to isolate Web applications into their own COM+ partitions. COM+ partitions can hold different versions of your own custom COM components. If you set this flag, also set the AspPartitionID metabase property. For more information, see IIS and COM+ Services.
Metabase Bitmask Identifier
Decimal Value 4
Hex Value 0x00000004

Code Example

For general code examples, please see Code Examples to Configure Metabase Properties