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The IIS Metabase is XML representation of the IIS instance, it's actually an XML file stored in IIS. It can be access using apps like  MetaEdit   or programmatically using the Active Directory through a class  System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry. using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System; using System.Data; using System.Configuration; using System.DirectoryServices; using System.Web.Configuration; namespace IISMetabase { class IISMetabase { private string _machineName = "localhost"; private System.Collections.IDictionary _applications;//collection of websites private Configuration _config; public IISMetabase() { _applications = new System.Collections.Hashtable(); } public System.Collections.IDictionary GetApplications() { DirectoryEntry webentry = new DirectoryEntry(); String path = "IIS://" + _machineName + "/W3SVC/1/ROOT"; webentry.Path = path; Boolean exists = false; try { exists = DirectoryEntry.Exists(path); } catch (Sy...