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fastCgi Element [IIS Settings Schema]

Note

For more information about the fastCgi element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: FastCGI <fastCgi>.

Contains a collection of FastCGI process pool definitions.

Syntax

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements for this section.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Element

Description

application

Optional element.

Adds a FastCGI process pool definition to the collection of FastCGI process pool definitions.

Parent Elements

Element

Description

configuration

Specifies the root element in every configuration file that is used by IIS 7.

system.webServer

Specifies the top-level section group (in ApplicationHost.config) in which this element is defined.

Remarks

For more information about the fastCgi element, see the following topic on the Microsoft IIS.net Web site: FastCGI <fastCgi>.

Note

In order to process requests by using FastCGI, you must first map the specific file name extensions and path to the FastCGI module and specify the target FastCGI process as the script processor.

Element Information

Configuration locations

Machine.config

ApplicationHost.config

Root application Web.config

Application Web.config

Directory Web.config

Requirements

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.0

See Also

Reference

application Element for fastCgi [IIS Settings Schema]