Want to rename an IIS Web Application on a Windows 2008 R2 server? It's not possible from the GUI, but it's simple to accomplish using PowerShell. First, let's create a web application in an existing website and then verify it exists:
1Import-Module WebAdministration 2New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path d:\iis\robbinsapps 3New-WebApplication -Name RobbinsApps -Site MikeFRobbins -PhysicalPath d:\iis\robbinsapps -ApplicationPool "ASP.NET v4.0" 4Get-ChildItem iis:\sites\mikefrobbins Here it is in the GUI:
Rename the web application using PowerShell and then verify it was renamed:
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