Export and Import Application Pools, Sites, Applications on IIS

To Export the Application Pools on IIS:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list apppool /config /xml > c:\apppools.xml

To import the Application Pools:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add apppool /in < c:\apppools.xml

To Export all you’re website:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list site /config /xml > c:\sites.xml

To Import the website:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add site /in < c:\sites.xml

To Export all you’re application:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list app /config /xml > c:\app.xml

To Import the application:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add app /in < c:\app.xml

To export/import a single application pool:

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list apppool “MyAppPool” /config /xml > c:\myapppool.xml