function Test-IISAppPoolByName {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
    Tests IIS to see if a specific app pool is running
    Will throw if there is no app pool
#>
    [CmdletBinding()]
    [OutputType([System.Boolean])]
    Param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
        [Alias("AppPoolName")]
        [string]$Name = ""
    )
    process {
        $logLead = (Get-LogLeadName)

        Write-Verbose "$logLead : Finding app pool by name"

        if (!$Name) {
            Write-Host "The following are the valid names for application pools:"
            Write-Host (((IISAdministration\Get-IISAppPool).Name) -Join "`r`n")
            # This should halt, returning false could be construed as the app pool exists
            throw "$logLead : $Name was empty or not supplied"
        } else {

            try {
                $appPool = IISAdministration\Get-IISAppPool -Name $name -ErrorAction Ignore
                if ($null -eq $appPool) {
                    # This should halt, returning false could be construed as the app pool exists
                    # Setting to return false tho because of some sites being configured not-as-expected
                    Write-Warning "$logLead : $Name is not a valid AppPool name"
                    return $false;
                }
                else
                {
                    return $appPool.State -eq "Started"
                }
            } catch {
                # This should halt, returning false could be construed as the app pool exists
                # Setting to return false tho because of some sites being configured not-as-expected
                Write-Warning "$logLead : $Name is not a valid AppPool name"
                return $false;
            }
        }

        return $false
    }
}