Hi Does anybody know to to count/know the URL of clients connected to a server activated object ? I have an application server, that upon shutdown need to know which clients is still connected, so they (the clients) can be instructed to close nicely, thereby disconnecting them selves fro...more >>

Hi, I have remoting singleton server and a client. When a client makes a call to server sometimes it is taking more than 20 seconds to complete and then error message comes stating remote computer did not responded...etc. I think this is due to response time for temote call so can anyone kn...more >>

Good news Dmitry Belikov is indeed alive and well and working at Microsoft. He says he will talk to his old colleagues and supply an answer " in the middle of the next week". Cheers John Breakwell [MSFT] ...more >>

Hi, I'm using IPC channel remoting. After the application (remoting client) has been running for a while it receives a RemotingException "Port is Busy: All pipe instances are busy" while attempting to retrieve a property from the remoting server (a different process on the same machine). Th...more >>

Hi, 2000 users are connecting to my web-application. Its 3-tier application and all the layers are physically seperated we are using the remoting to make calls. I would to know if anyone has realtime expereince, which method to use singleton or singlecall if above number of users are connec...more >>

Hi, Last year I developed a “Device Manager” application that managed the configuration of devices mounted in a 19” equipment rack. This application is a standalone Windows Forms app written in C# that uses Binary Serialization for persistence and an Observer/MVC design for the User ...more >>

dear all, I have build a server object hosted in a windows service using tcp. That object is use as server Activated and singleton mode. A client application is invoking a method to staore dta to SQL database. It work greats actually but now I am coming to the point that how my client can ...more >>

Dear all, I have build a remote object host under windows service. A client application is calling services frm that remote object throught tcp How can I return error message or event back to the client if anything wrong within client service ? regards serge...more >>

Dear all, I have build a remote object host in a windows service. Everything work fine when the client call the remote object. Now I try to make the client part more configurable in the sense that I would like to not hard coded the URl pass to the Activator.GetObject For that I have added...more >>

Hello, I'm writing a remoting application. When my server and my client are located on the same computer, my application works. When the server is located on a different machine, I can create a proxy to the server in my client application (no network activity when creating a ...more >>

Hey I have some more questions with regards to Remoting in .NET 2. I'm using TCP with the Binary formatter. My solution consists of 4 projects: - Class Library containing the server classes which Inherits MarshalByRefObject (ok, at this stage it only contains one class... but its gonna ...more >>

I need to write an app where a limited rights user should have access to some special files. I've been thinking of open the file in a service that runs with high permissions and then hands the stream back to the caller who has only limited permissions. I'm having trouble getting this work, a...more >>

Hello everyone! I have the following problem : I have a remoting service hosted through IIS called "MyService". MyService has the standard login method (username, password) that encapsulates an authentication mechanism that results in the Thread.CurrentPrincipal being set to a newly created...more >>

Hello, We're currently working with another software provider and I'm required to grab a list of values from there system using XML-RPC (don't have more information right now) and display it on our web site. I've used Web Services many times before but never XML-RPC. Does anyone have a sample...more >>

Hi, Does anyone know whether Genuine Channels is still actively maintained? They are not answering postings in their support forums or even by mail, and the last release was made in february last year even if they had promised to make a new one in september. So does anyone knows what has ha...more >>

dear all, I have a client application which communicates through a server object, hosted in a Windows Service, using tcp (.NET 2.0). Everything works fine. The only trouble I get is that in case of error from the server side, how to return to the client the error that occurs at the ser...more >>

Hello, I want to prevent from clients from different machines to connect to my remote object. I want to be able to define the name of the PC host to control the calls. I can get the user from the Principal class but I cannot get the host computer name from the client side. Thanks :) B...more >>

Dear all, I have build a remote component hosted by a Windows service. So far it works perferctly well. What I ham trying to do now is to define a configuration file for my Server component, to retrive from there the connection string to the database. I do not want to place the configur...more >>

I have the following code in my .Net DLL (call it, assemA.dll): // assume that strProgId is something like: "FooNameSpace.BarClassName" Type type = Type.GetTypeFromProgID(strProgId); IFoo rIFoo = (IFoo) Activator.CreateInstance(type); The IFoo interface is also defined in assemA ...more >>

Can anyone provide me with resources as to how to deploy a remote object host by a windows service to an application server. Need a little aid in deploying the architecture... thanks. ...more >>

Can anyone provide me with resources on how to implement security when remoting using a TCP? Best Regards, Frank. ...more >>

Dear all, I am building a remoting component which is host inside a Windows service. that remote component is storing data to SQL server database. Actualy for my test I am setting the connection string to database in code and now I would like to make it configurable. My Windows service is ...more >>

I've followed several online tutorials on how to use remote objects hosted with windows service. But none seem to work, perhaps I'm just not understanding the exact configuration. I've tried this one but to no avail: http://www.codeproject.com/Purgatory/winservicehost.asp Does anyone have any ...more >>

I'm using Binary Fomatter via HTTPChannel. My remote object is hosted in IIS 5.1. I'm sure I've got both the client and sever config file correct. When I run on localhost, all seems to work fine, but when I move the remote object to a virtual directory on my server and attempt to run my applic...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to figure out if remoting is the best tool to use what I want to accomplish. My client has a legacy COM application that: 1) exposes an COM object model that can be referenced, but objects cannot be instantiated from external programs 2) has a "plug in" type extensibility tha...more >>