[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change]
This property determines the maximum number of worker processes an application pool allows to service requests for an application pool. A value of 0 indicates an unmanaged application pool that is not served by a worker process.
Note
A Web Garden is an application pool with a
MaxProcesses setting higher than 1.
| Attribute Name | Attribute Value |
| Data Type | DWORD |
| Attributes | INHERIT |
| Default Value | 1 |
| MetaFlagsEx | CACHE_PROPERTY_MODIFIED | WAS_NOTIFICATION |
| User Type | IIS_MD_UT_SERVER |
| StartingNumber | |
| EndingNumber | 0 |
| ID | 9003 |
This property is accessible at the following locations:
| Metabase Path | IIS Admin Object Type |
| /LM/W3SVC/AppPools | IIsApplicationPools |
The following table lists additional information required only for code that uses the IIS Admin Base Object.
| Metabase identifier | MD_APPPOOL_MAX_PROCESS_COUNT |
| Data type | DWORD |
| User type | IIS_MD_UT_SERVER |