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IIST-SI-000257: Enable application pool pinging monitor

The application pools pinging monitor for each IIS 10.0 website must be enabled.
To check compliance with IIST-SI-000257, complete the following steps for each site hosted on the IIS 10.0 web server:
  1. Open the IIS 10.0 Manager.
  2. Complete the following steps for each Application Pool:
    1. Click
      Application Pools
      .
    2. Highlight an Application Pool.
    3. In the
      Action
      pane, click
      Advanced Settings
      .
    4. Scroll down to the
      Process Model
      section.
    5. Verify that the value for
      Ping Enabled
      is set to
      True
      .
If the value for
Ping Enabled
option is not set to
True
, your application is not compliant.
If your application is not compliant, complete the following steps:
  1. Open the IIS 10.0 Manager.
  2. Complete the following steps for each Application Pool:
    1. Click
      Application Pools
      .
    2. Highlight an Application Pool.
    3. In the
      Action
      pane, click
      Advanced Settings
      .
    4. Scroll down to the
      Process Model
      section.
    5. Set the value for
      Ping Enabled
      to
      True
      .
    6. Click
      OK
      .