The Windows Process Activation Service failed to generate an application pool config file for application pool

Article Id: 156644
Status: Published
Updated On: 08-01-2013 08:59
Legacy Id: TECH191490
Products:
Management Platform (Formerly known as Notification Server)
Issue/Introduction:

Classic AppPool will not stay running and presents errors within the Windows Application Event log.

 

The Windows Process Activation Service failed to generate an application pool config file for application pool 

Also various Event ID's such as 5189 will appear in the Windows Application Event Logs

Cause:

This is a known issue with IIS. Microsoft has presented a solution for this issue.

Resolution:

Follow the steps as outlined at the following website.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc734988(v=ws.10)