How to stop only one application on IIS?

Question

I have specific Site on IIS. Under that many application are deployed. Now I want to stop only one particular application under that specific Site. When I right click on that application folder it is not showing stop option. But wen I right click on that specific Site it is showing stop option. Now I dont want to stop all the application under that but only one. How I can do that?

Jaganathan Bantheswaran · Answer

Hi You can do that using Appcmd.exe . To start or stop a site appcmd start | stop site /site.name:yoursitenamewithoutquot

Shweta Lodha · Answer

Please give a try to app_offline.htm: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1153449/asp-net-2-0-how-to-use-app-offline-htm