Hi, I am having exactly the same problem as a previous poster (Damien), but my assembly is not strong named. I have copied the text from Damien's post, changing as appropriate for my problem: I have have a framework v1.1 ASP.NET application calling remoting objects hosted in windows serv...more >>

Hi, I have have a framework v1.1 ASP.NET application calling remoting objects hosted in windows service using the TCP formatter. When the assemblies are not strong named, there is no problem, it is only when I strong name all assemblies with the same key that the problem arrises. The messa...more >>

I know this is a basic question, but I couldn't find it in the MSDN. I am taking my Console Remoting app and making it a Windows Service. But when I try and read the config file it can find it because it doesn't have the path. Is there a way to get so this will work??? Also does anyone know a ...more >>

I am new to remoting and looking at what format to use to serialize my objects. I thought I'd do some tests and I can't understand why I am getting the results that I am. I am simply serializing a single int and it seems to take 54 bytes, not 4 as I would expect. If I were serializing a non-prim...more >>

I have a remoting application. When I run either the server or the = client under Visual Studio .net 2003 it will delete the .config file. = This did not happen under Visual Studio .net 2002. This also does not = occur when I run the server or the client outside of Visual Studion = ..net. Th...more >>

Hi I'm trying to run a component as a WebService, but my component include a windows GUI, and it seems that when running as a WebService the GUI is not displayed on the screen, and I need it. I believe that it is because the IIS is running as a SYSTEM user, but I don't knoe how to solve...more >>

Hi I am developing a .net remoting server application that provides a singleton object for access via remote clients. The server application has a windows form, and I want the objects created to be able to write to this windows form. Therefore I need the objects to have access to have a refer...more >>

Hi, all, I am working on a fairly basic utility to do file importing for our data / image indexing department. I would like this to be client-server based using remoting so that the file copy work is done on the server side rather than the client. Here's my question / issue. On the ...more >>

I am trying the sample remoting application "hello" from the quickstart "Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\QuickStart\howto\samples\remoting\hello" under Windows XP and .NET 1.1. The applications (server.exe and client.exe) work fine on same machine, but when I put the server.exe on ano...more >>

Hi, I have built a broadcasting example (based on the Broadcasting example in Ingo Rammer's book "Advanced .Net Remoting"). I can get everything to work, when the listeners receiving message events are Console applications, but when I'm trying to let an IIS site register as listener it fails....more >>

Hi, Consider following scenario: I have a host.exe-assembly (host), functionality.dll-assembyly (functionality), and a client.dll-assembly (client). Host and client "imports" statically functionality. (But host doesen't "import" client). From the host I'm dynamically loading the client to oth...more >>

I am trying to set up a server to an existing C# program using remoting. The program has a top level class and with subclasses, and when I instatiate an object of the top level class, call it MyClass, it caches about 200megs of data. Much of the functionality I need at the client side involves ...more >>

I have a question about whether it is possible for .net remoting to distinguish between two subclasses that are both dervied off a superclass that is derived off a MarshalByRefObject. For example, I have the following classes: Object2 : Object1 Object3 : Object1 Object1 : MarshalByRefObject...more >>

Hello, Is anybody using the Genuine Channels product that has been recommended on this newsgroup by its author? If so, does it work as advertised without requiring source code modification? Did it solve your problem? I am interesting in using .NET event callbacks from server to client an...more >>

Hi, I cannot find information of how to host several remote objects (assemblies) by one host application (let's say by Windows service)? Is it possible at all? Or I should have separate host application for every object? Thanks, Konstantin Vyaznikov. ...more >>

After reading Ingo Rammer's article about the remoting best practice (http://www.ingorammer.com/RemotingFAQ/RemotingUseCases.html), I am a little bit worried about what I'm doing with one the remoting apps, because it will break more than one these rules, especially about using events/call back ...more >>

Hi NG, I tried to implement the compressionsink-example of Ingo Rammer. the client-app.config-file looks like that <channels> <channel ref="http"> <serverProviders> <provider ref="wsdl"/> <formatter ref="soap" typeFilterLevel="Full" /> <formatter ref="binary" typeFilterLevel="F...more >>

Hi, Am getting very confused with remoting. We are building a large data management application which uses a Server application to load light, serialized objects on a client. eg: Dim myPerson as Person iPersonID = 1 myPerson = PersonFactory.Load(iPersonID) myPerson.Name = "Fred Jones" Pe...more >>

By default, the machine.config contains following information: <system.net> ....... <connectionManagement> <add address="*" maxconnection="2"/> </connectionManagement> </system.net> This limits the number of connections to web server to 2. For e...more >>

Computer gods, My direct problem is that I'm getting this error message back from my remoting client, indicating the an error on the remoting server: ----- System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingException: Server encountered an internal error. For more information, turn on customErrors in the se...more >>

Does anybody have the definitive answers to these questions ? "How many clients can be inside (executing) a singleton's method at any one moment in time ?" "If more than one, what are the pre-reqs for this to work ? Is is automatic with remoting, or does it need some setup ?" (All my atte...more >>

In the MSDN help file, all it really says is 'reads the configuration = file and configures the remoting infrastructure'. Well, that doesn't = tell me a lot. If I have an app.config file that looks like this: <?xml version=3D"1.0" encoding=3D"utf-8" ?> <configuration> <system.runtime.r...more >>

help me, please..... System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingException: Remoting configuration failed with the exception System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingException: The channel http is already registered. at System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.ChannelServices.RegisterChannelInternal(ICh annel chnl) at S...more >>

Has any one got into this problem: A synchronous remoting call got stuck and never return from the call. Shouldn't there be a timeout mechanism for a remoting call if anything happened during the invoke? ********************************************************************** Sent via Fuzzy Softw...more >>

Hello, I saw your mail in the newsgroup, and I needed a precious help. I created a viltual directoria and a directory with name 'bin'. Inside of this, i put the object, and in root of virtual directory i put web.config. then I only created one class with the interface of object previously se...more >>

Hi Does anybody know how to make a SOAP/HTTP remoting project hosted within IIS return exactly the same soap envelope as a standard ASP.NET web service? The client of my remoting project is IE and webservice.htc which a has neat feature when consuming an ASP.NET web service: it creates a j...more >>

Is there any option other than IIS hosting the remote server? i need to support web client. Thx. ...more >>

Is there a way for me to add my custom sink programmatically? _oBinary = new BinaryClientFormatterSinkProvider(); // Code goes here??? _oChannel = new TcpChannel(null, _oBinary, null); ChannelServices.RegisterChannel(_oChannel); Thanks. kkrause@cdiweb.com ...more >>

I have an application using remoting, passing dataset byref to the middleware assembly. Working fine under framework 1.0; after installing framework 1.1, I get this: Attempted to call a method declared on type System.Reflection.IReflect on an object which exposes AutoQuotingMdl.CoverageVehi...more >>

I am writing a .NET class library which is used by a non .NET application via com interop. I would like to be able to use a config file for the dll. There seem to be plenty of articles on how to do this, and I have followed the insructions and written the code below. The problem is that...more >>

Hello, I have a .NET service app which exposes a singleton object through TCP/IP remoting. I would like to be able to restrict connections to this object to localhost and possibly a selected set of other IP addresses. I'm not sure if this is possible or how to go about doing it, any ideas? ...more >>

hi, I want to design an application that can access a window service remotely. I have 3 vb files, server.vb,object.vb,client.vb. in the object file i'll need to handle the service (let's say start and stop). the problem is that when i compile object.vb the compiler fail to recognise this ...more >>

I know you are supposed to be able to serialize datasets, unlike datarows and tables which are errorneously marked as serializable. But for some reason I get the same error trying to receive a dataset from a remote call as a do with the datrow: An unhandled exception of type 'System.Runtime.S...more >>

I have an object marked [Serializable] and it extends from MarshalByRefObject. I can serialize it fine using both a Binary and Soap formatter. When I take the object and put it into a remoted object, serialization no longer works. A rough-out of the classes would be like this - [Serializabl...more >>

The questions is: Is it possible to specify an interface IP address for Activator.GetObject to use when getting references to remote objects? The scenario that I need this for is as follows: I have two machines set up with two NIC's connected to a network that is source and destination polic...more >>

Hi all, Need your general advice regarding implementing Publish/Subscribe functionality for a LAN based, non web-like, non-scalable application. In his latest article http://www.ingorammer.com/RemotingFAQ/RemotingUseCases.html Ingo Rammer writes: "Don't use Events or Callbacks No matte...more >>

I have a client app that tries to reach a remoting object from behind a proxy that requeris authentication. It fails because a 407 error message is returned after each request. I´m usign a http channel through port 8080. Is it possible to authenticate my call? if it isn´t, what exactly do I have ...more >>

Hello All, I am bilding a small application, were a client connects to a remote server and "send's him" his notify-object. If I have only one client, this is not a problem, but starting a second one, returns an error The problem surely lies in the manner, I use the channel: ChannelServices....more >>

Hi, I'm looking for a way to remotely pass bitmaps and soundfiles via = remoting. I have a class which contains a bitmap and I can easily access = it remotely as long as I do not set a value for the bitmap. However, = when i specify a value for the bitmap I get the 'Because of security = restric...more >>

Hello everybody, I am trying to do a simple remoting sample using c# but I having some problems. I have collected a lot of samples in the internet but all the samples uses either the TcpChannel or HttpChannel as a transport mechanism. The problem is that I dont have these classes in my fram...more >>

I have question that troubles me a lot lately. Lets assume that the BusinessFacade layer or DataAccess layer are hosted in a different AppDomain on a second server. I have i MarshalByRefObject in the server-side called EmployeeService and configured as Singleton in a well-known url. H...more >>

I've a big problem with Remoting: where is MS-72 hours support for MSDN subscribers? See my post of 7/7/2003 thanks ...more >>

Turned customError "on" (or "off") in the app.config and confirmed System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingConfiguration.CustomErrorsEnabled( false ) or System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingConfiguration.CustomErrorsEnabled( true ) returned false. But the client still gets "please turn customError on to...more >>

Hello all, I'm trying to determine if I can access and read information with a web application/service from a PDA attached to a remote client. From my searches it seems like the answer is yes, but with the obvious need for an ActiveX control on the client machine. Any idea on the feasibility...more >>

Can I, for instance, return a reference to a System.Windows.Form? John...more >>

Hi all ! I've been struggeling for days with remoting events : - first I had the well known security error. I fixed the problem adding : m_objServerProvider = new BinaryServerFormatterSinkProvider(); BinaryClientFormatterSinkProvider clnt = new BinaryClientFormatterSinkProvi...more >>

For better understanding: All my class fields are private. Should I explicitly mark them as [NonSerialized] in my MarshalByRefObject? _______________ Michael Damatow ...more >>

I am struggeling to get the Microsoft.Samples.Runtime.Remoting.Security sample to work using programming Sinkprovider creation rather than the config file. I register the channel and all is well. The first call goes through to my SAO but when I try and make a second call I get follwoing Exceptio...more >>

Hi, Hope someone can help me answer these two questions on remoting, and the impact to scalablity and management of remoted objects: 1)It seems that you always have to write some sort of listener on the server side, whether it's a service, console app, etc. to invoke objects on the ser...more >>

Hi I am calling .NET components from my Classical ASPs. For this I strong named my assemblies, then registered them in the resistry ( using RegAsm), and put them in GAC (using GacUtil) . Everything worked fine and my ASPs were able to call and use them. The problem comes when my ASP code as...more >>