Hi, I have created a Web Setup and Deployment project for my web service and I have two questions that I can't seem to resolve. Please help. 1. The file System editor puts everything under the inetpub directory. Is there any way for me to change this directory? I would like to put everythi...more >>

Hi, I'm doing some research on webservices using 2 way SSL. It is Application-to-Application security. Basically SERVER_SAP is hosting the webservice and SERVER_CLIENT is consuming the webservice using a console. So 2 way SSL means that SERVER_CLIENT need to present his certificate to SE...more >>

Hello! /language: option of wsdl.exe says that it accepts a fully-qualified name of a class implementing System.CodeDom.Compiler.CodeDomProvider. Although I was able to provide MCppCodeProvider provider only (that needs to use too complicated string): /language:Microsoft.MCpp.MCppCodePr...more >>

I have the CacheDuration attribute set for 60 seconds as show below: <WebMethod(CacheDuration:=60, Description:="Method to demonstrate caching")> _ Public Function CachedString(ByVal inputInt As Integer) As String Return "The time is " & DateTime.Now.ToLongTimeString End F...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to create a WebService with VisualStudio 2003 ... New Project -> Visual C# Project -> ASP.NET Web Service but I always get the error message: 'A connection to the server could not be established.' So I open the IIS console, go to Default Web Site and Start/Stop the service, ...more >>

Hello, I was looking into the WSE 2.0 and noticed DIME which really peeked my interest. Is DIME worth looking at (will it be enhanced, industry supported, etc) or should I stick with sending large binaries as base64? thanks... ...more >>

Hi, I read that if one needs to be able to authorize access to resources based on the caller's identity, one should set up the server to perform Windows authentication with impersonation. But how can I do this when I grant access to my webserver to, let's say 2, different organizations over...more >>

is there a way to view the SOAP message in a client after it is serialized (before it is sent out) or deserialized (after a reply is received)? i am using the proxy that is created by VS.NET2003 when adding a web reference thanks m ...more >>

Hello, I'm a newbie who hopes they have come to the correct place. Basically, I want to develop a web service for consumption by .NET program (hopefully C#). The performance of the service would have to be able to be very fast in response and be somewhat reliable (i.e. not abending every 2 ...more >>

Hi all.. I have a WebMethod with a parameter defined as DateTime. When I call that webservice, I get this error: System.FormatException: The string '07/24/2005' is not a valid AllXsd value. It seems that dates aren't recognized. I tried using several date formats, for example, dd/mm/yyyy,...more >>

i all, I have a web service in a Windows 2003 Server machine and ASP.NET 2.0. The website has windows integrated security so that, in order to allow domain users to connect to it, I add permissions using Front Page Server extensions. What about calling the web service over the Internet? do...more >>

my soap messages to a remote site are failing. as far as i can tell the only differences between what my SOAP message looks liek and what they want are in the SOAP envelope SInce they don't have a wsdl doc i created a localhost site based on their DTD documetns. How do I configure my site ...more >>

hi there i am trying to consume a simple hello world webservice on my PDA, I keep get this error : unable to connect to the remote server , i am using the address http://127.0.0.1/webservice1/service1.asmx, i even tried the server name instead of ip address, i know i should not use loal...more >>

Under IIS 6, what would be the suggested approach of a .net web service calling a backend socket server that would handle a high transaction volume? Can I just create the socket, send the data, receive the response and close the socket in the webMethod? Should I create a pool of socket connect...more >>

In the process of building a SOAP client for a third-party service, I have created a "dummy" service running on my local machine to debug against. I have the dummy service working pretty well, but I've discovered that the WSDL for my service has a subtle difference from the third-party servic...more >>

I have a Java-based (Axis) Web Service and am trying to write a .NET client in C#. I run into two different problems. 1. if the WSDL was generated using the Axis defaults then .NET cannot update its web reference. It complains that datatype 'String' is undefined. Strangely, the WSDL returned...more >>

Team, We have created a web service for a client to call. In testing, client is asking us to provide the SOAP XML we recevie when they call our .Net web service. I have not done this before. I simply have access to the parms they pass within my webmethod. Can someone help me with accessing ...more >>