Add a reference to the Microsoft.Web.Administration assembly.
Note:
1) Make sure you have IIS7 Features turned on for this library to be available (Windows features).
2) Ensure that you have a reference to System.ServiceModel.
3) Ensure that your target framework is .Net Framework 4.
Location:
C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\Microsoft.Web.Administration.dll
Resources:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/carlosag/archive/2006/04/17/microsoftwebadministration.aspx
http://learn.iis.net/page.aspx/165/how-to-use-microsoftwebadministration/
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.Web.Administration;
using System.IO;
using System.Diagnostics;
namespace IIS7Administration
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
using (ServerManager manager = new ServerManager())
{
string siteName = "TestSite";
string poolName = "TestSitePool";
try
{
Site site = manager.Sites[siteName];
if (site == null)
{
//create the site
site = manager.Sites.CreateElement();
site.Id = 1;
if (manager.Sites.Count > 0)
site.Id = manager.Sites.Max(s => s.Id) + 1;
site.ApplicationDefaults.EnabledProtocols = "http,net.tcp";
site.SetAttributeValue("name", siteName);
manager.Sites.Add(site);
// create the site's application
Application app = site.Applications.CreateElement();
app.SetAttributeValue("path", "/");
app.SetAttributeValue("applicationPool", poolName);
app.EnabledProtocols = "http,net.tcp";
site.Applications.Add(app);
// create the sites root virtual directory
VirtualDirectory vdir = app.VirtualDirectories.CreateElement();
vdir.SetAttributeValue("path", "/");
string sitePath = Path.Combine(@"c:\inetpub\wwwroot", siteName);
if (!Directory.Exists(sitePath))
Directory.CreateDirectory(sitePath);
vdir.SetAttributeValue("physicalPath", sitePath);
app.VirtualDirectories.Add(vdir);
}
// Create the default site pool
ApplicationPool apppool = manager.ApplicationPools[poolName];
// Create the application pool if necessary
if (apppool == null)
{
apppool = manager.ApplicationPools.Add(poolName);
Debug.WriteLine("Creating new application pool : " + poolName);
}
string appPoolUserName = "jean";
string appPoolUserPass = "test";
// set the pool's identity if necessary
apppool.ProcessModel.IdentityType = ProcessModelIdentityType.SpecificUser;
apppool.ProcessModel.UserName = appPoolUserName;
apppool.ProcessModel.Password = appPoolUserPass;
// set the pool's runtime version & pipeline mode
apppool.ManagedRuntimeVersion = "v4.0";
apppool.ManagedPipelineMode = ManagedPipelineMode.Integrated;
apppool.AutoStart = true;
// setup the bindings for the site
Binding httpBinding = (from b in site.Bindings
where b.Protocol == "http"
select b).FirstOrDefault<Binding>();
if (httpBinding == null)
{
httpBinding = site.Bindings.CreateElement();
httpBinding.SetAttributeValue("protocol", "http");
httpBinding.BindingInformation = "*:" + Convert.ToString("9090") + ":";
site.Bindings.Add(httpBinding);
}
// commit the changes to IIS 7
manager.CommitChanges();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Debug.WriteLine("Unable to commit changes. Reason:" + ex.Message);
}
}
}
}
}
