"Mariano Omar Rodriguez" wrote:

> You need to use Add Service Reference or generate the proxy with svcutil,
> the standard Web Services don't interoperate with WCF by default (You need
> put specific configuration).
>
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms735103.aspx
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms751433.aspx
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=F54F5537-CC86-4BF5-AE44-F5A1E805680D&displaylang=en
>
>
>
> "smithkl42" <smithkl42@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:23A0B198-4455-4257-AC5C-77CD5BD5C595@microsoft.com...
> > I'm just now beginning to experiment with WCF, and I've run into an odd
> > hiccup right at the beginning. I presume it's just something I'm doing
> > wrong, but I can't figure it out.
> >
> > I've created a simple "Hello World" service, hosted in a console app, and
> > if
> > I call that service via a ChannelFactory<> generated proxy, life is good:
> >
> > using (ChannelFactory<IHelloWorld> helloFactory = new
> > ChannelFactory<IHelloWorld>("MyClient"))
> > {
> > HelloInterface.IHelloWorld proxy = helloFactory.CreateChannel();
> > Console.WriteLine(proxy.SayHello());
> > Console.ReadLine();
> > }
> >
> > However, if I reference the web service in VS 2005, allow it to generate
> > the
> > proxies for me, and then call the method, it hangs on the method call
> > until
> > it times out:
> >
> > helloworld.HelloWorld hello = new helloworld.HelloWorld();
> > Console.WriteLine(hello.SayHello()) // Here is where it hangs.
> > Console.ReadLine();
> >
> > I believe that I've got my config file setup correctly, since if the
> > service
> > isn't running, or is listening on a different endpoint, or with a
> > different
> > encoding, it throws an exception immediately, instead of timing out.
> > Still,
> > just for the record, here's my server config file:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
> > <configuration>
> > <system.serviceModel>
> > <services>
> > <service name="HelloService.HelloWorld"
> > behaviorConfiguration="metadataSupport">
> > <endpoint address="" binding="wsHttpBinding"
> > contract="HelloInterface.IHelloWorld" />
> > <host>
> > <baseAddresses>
> > <add baseAddress="http://localhost:8080/helloworld" />
> > </baseAddresses>
> > </host>
> > </service>
> > </services>
> >
> > <behaviors>
> > <serviceBehaviors>
> > <behavior name="metadataSupport">
> > <serviceMetadata httpGetEnabled="true" httpGetUrl=""/>
> > </behavior>
> > </serviceBehaviors>
> > </behaviors>
> >
> > </system.serviceModel>
> > </configuration>
> >
> > And here's my client config file:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
> > <configuration>
> > <configSections>
> > <sectionGroup name="applicationSettings"
> > type="System.Configuration.ApplicationSettingsGroup, System,
> > Version=2.0.0.0,
> > Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" >
> > <section name="HelloClient.Properties.Settings"
> > type="System.Configuration.ClientSettingsSection, System, Version=2.0.0.0,
> > Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089"
> > requirePermission="false" />
> > </sectionGroup>
> > </configSections>
> >
> > <system.serviceModel>
> > <client>
> > <endpoint address="http://localhost:8080/helloworld"
> > binding="wsHttpBinding" contract="HelloInterface.IHelloWorld"
> > name="MyClient"
> > />
> > </client>
> > </system.serviceModel>
> >
> > <applicationSettings>
> > <HelloClient.Properties.Settings>
> > <setting name="HelloClient_helloworld_HelloWorld"
> > serializeAs="String">
> > <value>http://localhost:8080/helloworld</value>
> > </setting>
> > </HelloClient.Properties.Settings>
> > </applicationSettings>
> > </configuration>
> >
> > Any thoughts on what I'm running into? I'm sure it's a basic mistake, but
> > danged if I know what it is.
> >
> > Ken
> >