FIX: ASP.NET May Not Shut Down Properly from Service Control Manager (311519)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft ASP.NET (included with the .NET Framework) 1.0
This article was previously published under Q311519

SYMPTOMS

Under certain conditions, if you use the Service Control Manager to shut down the Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) services (either World Wide Web Publishing Service or IIS Admin Service), ASP.NET may fail to stop.

CAUSE

If a currently executing request exists, ASP.NET fails to exit when you shut down either of the IIS services from the Service Control Manager.

RESOLUTION

To shut down ASP.NET, use the iisreset command, which allows the ASP.NET service to end and restart. To use iisreset, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, and then click Run.
  2. In the Run dialog box, type the following command, and then click OK:

    iisreset

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This bug was corrected in ASP.NET (included with the .NET Framework) 1.1.

REFERENCES

For additional information about using the iisreset command, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

202013 Internet Information Services 5.0 Command-Line Syntax for Iisreset.exe

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/26/2003
Keywords:kbfix kbbug kbHttpRuntime kbpending kbPerformance kbreadme KB311519
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