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Technical instruction - Configure Application Pool Identity

Technical instruction - Configure Application Pool Identity

  • Open IIS Manager.

  • Navigate to Application Pools.

  • Select the application pool to configure.

  • Click Advanced Settings in the right-hand panel.

  • Under Process Model, locate Identity and click the ... button.

  • Select Custom Account and enter the credentials of a dedicated service account.

  • Ensure the account has the least privilege necessary to run the application.

  • Apply changes and restart the application pool if required.

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