title: IIS apppool import fails with error message.configuration error...insufficient permissions
body: <p>I am trying to export application pools from one server and then import it to newly created server.</p>
  
  <h2>Step 1: Export on server1</h2>
  
  <p>D:>%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list apppool /config /xml > d:\apppools.xml</p>
  
  <h2>Step2: Deleting duplicate apppools from xml file</h2>
  
  <p>Removed tags for defaultAppPool, .NetVxx appPools.</p>
  
  <h2>Step3: Importing on Server2</h2>
  
  <ul>
  <li>copied the apppools.xml file on server2</li>
  <li>%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add apppool /in &lt; D:\ServerFeature\apppools.xml</li>
  </ul>
  
  <p>this gives error </p>
  
  <p>D:\ServerFeature>%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd add apppool /in &lt; D:\ServerFea
  ture\apppools.xml
  ERROR ( message:Configuration error
  Filename: redirection.config
  Line Number: 0
  Description: Cannot read configuration file due to insufficient permissions
  . )</p>
  
  <p>Please help me resolve this issue.</p>