hello had a host running iis and web services, things were ok then renamed host and problems started... like web services not making the connection to a local database running under the IUSR and IWAM accounts... has anybody experienced problems like these? ...more >>

Is there a simple straight forward tool out there for intercepting my SOAP requests so that I can debug the XML that I am sending? ...more >>

I am looking for a way to distrubute my client application. Once I distrubute my application, I will want it to automatically update itself. I will put the new files on the webserver. I have seen examples of this on the web. But none of them are good. Does anyone know any resource where I an get...more >>

Hi I am trying to call a web service from behind a MS ISA Server on a sbs2003 machine. The calling program is coming up with this error; The request failed with HTTP status 407: Proxy Authentication Required ( The ISA Server requires authorization to fulfil the request. Access to the Web Proxy...more >>

Dear developers, may i know wat is the main use of Namespace in declaration... for example: [WebService (Namespace=http://www.cantaso.com/"]... the Namespace is for...?? does it affect the our compilation..? pls advice and thanks a lot.. cheers, Wong CS ...more >>

Hello, I'm currently developing a web service that retrieves data from an employee table. I would like to send and retrieve a custom employee class to/from the webservice. I have currently coded the custom employee class and have built it as a separate library (employee.dll). This employee.dll...more >>

I have a collection object inherited from collection base that is used to carry my object entities from server to client through a web service. I want to add a dataset to this collection object and send it across. But when it gets to the web server, its failing. Any help would be abvised? I...more >>

Hi, I have an ASP.net page, written in VB.net. In that code I want to access a validator web services that is secured via SSL. I have installed the certificate, via a .pfx file, on the system. I can browse to the service and appear to be getting through However, from my server page I ca...more >>

Hello. Firstly, a bit of background information: I am involved in the development of a relatively small distributed application which, in short, deals with the remote editing and maintenance of some conceptual graphs (the very domain being irrelevant). For many reasons, including personal...more >>

Can anyone help please - I have VS2003 , a small web app that must reference a web services. Each time I add the reference the web references times out. I have looked at article 815209 which basically states that i must remove network adapter that are not used . All my network adapter are u...more >>

I am making a web service which accesses a shared directory on the netwoek to upload a file there. Here comes the problem, When I use impersonation and give the userName & password of an authenticated user, then it works fine but when I impersonate, using ASPNET account of the machine where we...more >>

I'm trying to create a new web service project on a remote (although still within network) IIS 6.0 web server. I tried to use the Windows share name, but the wizard failed to create the site with error "The UNC share does not exist or you do not have access". I _do_ have *complete* access to ...more >>

Is it possible to implement a .NET web service without IIS? I recall seeing that this was on Microsoft's roadmap. Is that part of Indigo or WSE2? If so, where would I find the documentation on this? Thanks, Jim Robertson...more >>

Any general ideas how to get binary data(files) from WebService to an ASP .NET app and then save it to client's machine? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, this is a follow-up to my previous post. I've got a long-running function exposed as a web service. It can take up to 3 or 4 minutes to complete (rendering a 300 page pdf from xsl-fo). I have the asp script timeout for the web app the service runs as set to 600 seconds. I have the timeout ...more >>

Most of the threads that i have read say that i should use the soap toolkit. But a lot of them also say that the SOAP toolkit is not supported anymore and has problems with it. Some one has mentioned problems passing in data that has "." in it or somthing to that extend. Overall it looks as dull...more >>

Hi. Could anyone provide help to a newbie please? I have just started writing a C# application which transmits data to a web service, so it is effectively a client. I have that working fine. I now need to add code which will allow the application to behave as a web service, accepting data fr...more >>

I am calling a web service that a client has set up for me to call. I am using Visual Studio 2003 with C# to call the web service. They are telling me on that on their side that the xml I send over to the web service needs to be a single line with no line breaks. Is there any attributes I...more >>

Anyone know how I can set the SoapActor for the WSE SecurityContextToken issuer on my web service? I have the following setup: <tokenIssuer> <autoIssueSecurityContextToken enabled="true" /> <serverToken> <KeyInfo xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"> ...more >>

Hi What's best practice for distributing the load between webservices on different computers? What I'd like is for a client to always select the webservice with the least load, I.e. If one is idle then that one should be selected, otherwise one working on a job with less priority th...more >>

Hi - I have a webservice with WSDL specifying 'elementFormDefault' set to 'unqualified'. I find when I try to process the incoming XML the raw XML either looks like this: <s0:rootelement xmlns:s0="myns"> <ChildElement></ChildElement> </s0:rootelement > or like this: <rootel...more >>

I am writing an application as a web service. I require that clients be notified of certain events, and am stuck at this point. I am looking for pointers. Should I go with the Plumbwork Orange implementation of WS-Eventing and hope when the eventual MS implementation of it comes out, ther...more >>

I have a webservice that I want to populate a combobox on a windows form. The webservice creates the correct XML output, but when I attempt to bind it to a combobox I get this error: Additional information: Cannot bind to property or column FullName on DataSource. This error occurs with ...more >>

Hi, Looks like HTTP Poset protocol for Web Services only supports method receiving/sending base types or arry of base types. Is there any work around to this? My ws uses quite complex classes as input and works fine with soap. Thanks ...more >>

Hi, 1.) We have a central database of shared values that is maintained by an asp.net app. Only a few admins have access to the maintenance forms for this data which is secured by a simple web.config in forms folder for now. 2.) This application also exposes some webservices that allows cl...more >>

I am consuming Java Web Services in .NET. The Java Web Services have been coded using Apache Axis. The binding style in the WSDL is 'Document' and type is 'Literal'. I have added these Java Web Services both as Web Reference and Reference (ie dll generated using wsdl.exe) in the Project in...more >>

If you specify a Destination with both an Address and a Via, the Address is used as both the Url property (transport) AND the "To" SOAP header. The Via portion is effectively ignored, making it impossible to connect to web services with SoapActor attributes or behind NAT / PAT. I can provi...more >>

Hi All... What is the best way of binding a custom object that is returned via a Web Service? From what Ive seen, the proxy class generated by wsdl.exe doesnt include properties for the members of the custom object, it only contains the variable declarations. Does the wsdl.exe that comes wit...more >>

Hi everyone, I'm working on a ASP.NET application where I have to consume WebServices from JAVA. When I look at the SOAP response from the JAVA app, it looks like this <str:XXXEnvelope ...></...> as you can see it is (namespaces) completely different from what VS.NET generates. So I am gue...more >>

I have a WebService method that sends to the client an object array received from the server as a collection. Each element in the object array is a class entity object. I would like to cache each of these class entities on the client which is a windows forms. When ready to send back, I would l...more >>