Hi, Does .Net compact framework 2.0 supports MTOM web service client? For instance, sending an image file from pocket pc to a web service server with MTOM enabled. Thanks....more >>

I need to create a policy file for my Web Service with security built-in and I’m using VB.net and WSE 2.0 to do it. I am new to building Web Services, so any help would be appreciated. So far, I know I need to add a <policy></policy> tag in the WEB.config, and between the tags would be t...more >>

Hi, I have spent hours to solve this problem to no avail. I have created a custom security policy assertion for a web service as shown in WSE 3.0 documentation. My complex project involves using two custom security tokens and token managers to encrypt/sign SOAP messages. But at the serve...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to work my way through the hands-on WSE 3.0 lab. I've followed part 1 step by step but I keep coming up against the following error: WSE910: Security requirements are not satisified because the security header is not present in the incoming message. Anyone have any ideas of...more >>

I am using WSE 3.0 with Visual Studio 2005, specifically I'm using Kerberos authentication and passing Kerberos ticket from Presentation Tier (VSTO.2005 client) to Server Tier through our Web Services (based on WSE 3.0). Having our WSE 3.0-WebService over Windows Server 2003, everything works...more >>

Hi, I'm using WSE3.0 (with usernameForCertificateSecurity) and VS2005, and have one simple hello world web service. I also built a simple PolicyAssertion that creates a SoapFilter on the server's input, to determine what method on a web service a user is trying to invoke. So far, so good. I...more >>

My WSE 3.0 client wants to send a message to a WSE 2.0 server. Will WS-Adressing and WS-Security be wire compatible between the two? And as the answer may be no, particularly for WS-Secrutiy, is there a subset e.g of tokens (say UsernamePassword and X.509) that will be compatible?...more >>

Hello, I have the Server in USA and Client is in India. Now if the Server and Client time difference is more/less than 3minute... i am not able to lconnect to the server. Is there any settings in WSE 2.0 that we need to make to handle this situation? Thanks Venugopal.B...more >>

Hi there, i am using WSE2.0 to secure some web services, we have a webserver SSL certificate that is being used for server signing and encryption, but what certificate product should we purchase to distribute to clients connecting to these services? I can't see anything on Verisgn or any ot...more >>

While creating a sample application to send and recive pictures I created a simple web service that would allow people to send pictures and view pictures. All worked well till I enabled MTOM on the services. Since then everythime the client tries to connect to the service it gets the following...more >>

I have a big problem with running ASP.NET client with WSE 3.0 directly on IIS. Every client application I create works fine if I run it under ASP.NET Development Server (it probably runs everything as admin) but as soon as I change this project to run under IIS I'll get the following exception: ...more >>

Hi, I am using wse3.0 to secure webservice. I have two web methods in this webservice viz. HelloWorldWithSecurity. HelloWorldWithOutSecurity. 1) Can I secure only HelloWorldWithSecurity and leave HelloWorldWithOutSecurity not secured ? Is it always necessary to specify the Policy attribu...more >>

I am interested in building a content based router to abstract the individual services from the clients. Are there any example projects that do this? Is it possible to build a router and have IIS 6 host it? Is this the best way to abstract the services from the client? ...more >>

Hi all, This is probably a total newbie question, but I'll fire anyway....let the flames begin. Is an SSL certificate and an x.509 certificate the same thing? Here's what I'm really wondering. We already have SSL certificates installed on our production web servers to allow secure acces...more >>

Hi everyone, I'm wanting to encrypt the soap body using the username token (i'm using WSE 2 SP3), and it has worked. However my colleague is using PHP and is wanting to decrypt the soap message however we are not sure how the key and IV for the aes encryption is created. Does anyone know h...more >>

We have an application which uses WSE 2.0 and which will be installed using InstallShield. We need the WSE 2.0 installation to be handled silently using InstallShield, and we have a modular app which may have multiple Web services. I have searched the Web and found conflicting accounts of ho...more >>

Hi, I need to develop a secure Web Service that requires a username and password. One of the requirements is that the WS supports Windows Authentication, meaning accepts the username and password the client used to log on to Windows. The WS then needs to see which Active Directory roles ...more >>

I have built a web service using WSE that uses "soap.tcp" as the transport. Is it possible to access this web service from VBA using the standard soap client (SoapClient30) (i.e. the stuff that's included with the "Web Service References Tool")? If so, how? When I use the "Web Service Refere...more >>

Hi, I am trying to access a database for authentication purposes i don't want to use the aspnet membership database, but i am getting an error when i run client and try to access the webservice, if i remove the db access and just return the equivalent password it works (like hard coded). An...more >>

Folks, Is anyone calling a WSE enabled Web Service from VB 6 or C++ ATL clients. If so, could you please point me to any white papers, blogs, links, etc that will help get me started with doing this. Also, is is possible to host ASMX web services outside of IIS with Windows 2000 Server. ...more >>

Hello all, I've moved my old ASP1.1 with WSE2.0 SP3 to ASP2.0 and have found strange error which raises spontaneously. Here is the stack trace: System.InvalidOperationException Message: The XML Web service help page encountered an internal error. Source: System.Web.Services at System.W...more >>

Hi, I am using WSE 2.0. What we have is a Server and n-clients. The server is in US...in the PST timezone. Now if the client is in the same timezone it loggs in. But i am not able to log in from any other country(other timezones). What i have noticed is that when DIFFERENCE between th...more >>

Hello, I keep getting this error, whenever i set the credentials on the proxy. Does anyone have any ideas? ...more >>

Where can i find a list of WSE error codes ? Do i have to parse the thrown exception "Message" string looking for a WSEXXX: code? Surely not... i just want the error code For example if i call WSEProxyClass.RequestSoapContext.Security.Tokens.Add(MySecurityToken); with an expir...more >>

Hello, I am working on a windows client that accesses some web services, on vs2005 TeamSystem, i installed wse 3 and made the basic configurations under enabling wse through the wizard and created server and client policy through the wizard for both sides. I am using the usernameWithx509 sc...more >>

Hello, I need to make multiple simultaneous asynchronous calls to a web service using WSE 3.0. To make the asynchronously call I use the event based approach by registering a handler for FooCompleted events and calling FooAsync like this: proxy.FooCompleted += new FooCompletedEventHandle...more >>

Dear: I use wse2.0 to establish a system.When the client time is different with the server,the client can't communicate with the server and make error that created timestamp is in the future.I want to know how I can make soap message without timestamp. ...more >>

Hi, is it possible to perform authentication by X.509 signature at the Router node (in DMZ), but not at the actual service location? Regards, Vasily ...more >>

Hi, I have a collection of WSE 2 Web Services which I would like to access in ASP.NET 2.0 using WSE 3. I've built I Windows Form application to test the user authentication and I the WSE 2 Service throws: Microsoft.Web.Services2.Security.SecurityFault: An unsupported signature or encryption ...more >>

I am creating a web service in Visual Studio 2005 using the WSE 3.0. However, we have an older solution which was built in Visual Studio 2003. How can I set up my 2003 project to consume the new Visual Studio Web Service? It seems like it should be possible, but any guidance would be appreciat...more >>

Does anyone know if there is a way out of the box to declaratively tie WSE 3.0 authentication and authorization the the ASP.NET 2.0 Membership Provider? Or do I need to create a custum UsernameTokenManager and code it manually? Thanks much, Jon ...more >>

Guys, I have the following code in an app using WSE 1.0 I would like to move to WSE 3.0 and VS 2K5 as we are in the early stages of development of the application and makes more sense to upgrade now rather than later. I'm having difficulties understanding the new WSE 3.0 model and am finding i...more >>

I am new to WSE and have been struggling with what I thought would be a simple concept. I have a web service called "Hello World". All I want to do is authenticate a user based on a username and password which I will look-up in a database. Can someone place outline the steps to do this? I've...more >>

Hello I am working on a project where i need to trace the flow of operations through a class i am using for my web services. This class inherits from SoapService (which inherits from SoapReceiver). I have sought to separate my test programme from the library with uses SoapService (lets call it...more >>

I'm a complete newbie at security in WSE, so I don't know if this is simple or impossible. I have written a Windows Service that uses WSE to expose a web service. I have written a Windows Forms client application to consume the web service. Those parts were trivial and are working well. No...more >>

Folks, We are going to create some services (using .NET 2.0 ASMX / WSE 3.0 for security) that may be consumed by NON .NET clients. There is a good possibility that some of the client consumers will be using VB 6, Powerbuilder and probably Java. I've been told I will need to create client ...more >>

Hi I'm presented with the issue of uploading 250+MB files to a server, = preferably using a webservice.To do this - I'm currently making use of = DimeAttachments, as this allows for large file attachment. I'm currently = experiencing a file limit imposed by the system (clientside ?) of 128MB =...more >>

The WSE 3.0 documentation references a CustomXmlSecurityToken "QuickStart Samples" sample, which is not to befound? Would it be the same as the one with WSE 2.0 (assuming the sample is included with 2.0), or is there another way? Niels ...more >>

Hi We are generating a Signed and Encrypted message: There are 2 signature blocks 1. Signing the Timestamp and Body 2. The other one is signing the above Signature Element How can we turn off the second one. Thanks Suvanan Here is the part of the message: <Signature Id="Sig-dbb1bfc...more >>

We are trying to generate a Signed and Encrypted message using WSE 3.0 The Deafult Key Encryption Algorithm used is RSAOAEP, we want to change this to RSA15 We are following the sample in the doc : http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wse3.0/html/4947c56a-031b-46...more >>

Is there any information out there about interoperabilty issues of the new policy paradigm in WSE 3.0 and WCF? Does this completely new approach work smoothly with BEA or IBM products? Does it conform to WS-Policy standards from 2004? Seems to look quite different... Do you have any informat...more >>