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Problem POSTing to webservice in .net 3.5 solution

I'm at my wit's end here. I'm trying to use an auto-complete extender from the asp.net ajax extensions toolkit, which is filled from a bog-standard webservice. The application is a .net 3.5 web site, hosting the webservice in a subdirectory (real, not virtual). Whenever I try to post to the webservice I get the following error: The HTT...

How to create a new membership user via Ektron CMS400.NET web service API?

I am attempting to create new membership users in an Ektron CMS400.NET-based website by through calls to the User web service API from a remote site. One of the methods I intend to utilize, AddMembershipUser has a remark in the documentation indicating "A user with administrator privileges must be logged in to perform this operation.". I...

Experiences with Ektron?

Hi, For those of you who have used Ektron, what were your experiences like? How was the API? Easy to customize? Anything stand out good/bad with the product? ...

Telerik RadChart and Ektron CMS 7.6 dll conflict

I have Ektron CMS 7.6 which includes a plethora of built in features. One of those features is Telerik for ASP.NET Ajax Controls. Also I have a subscription for Telerik Controls separately. Problem is Telerik was forced to break some backwards compatiblity for the Radchart involving Telerik.Charting.dll and RadChart.Net2.dll. basical...

Ektron user change password?

I have a Ektron client with Ektron installed. They would like to add the functionality to change a password to something they want. Do I need to be concerned with the ektron part or just go ahead and make my edit? Is there an easy way to do that? Any links to information would be greatly appreciated. ...

How can I modify the entire ASP.NET page content right before it's output?

I have a page that has a bunch of user controls on it. I want to be able to have "macros" or "placeholders" directly in the content that will get replaced in my code. It shouldn't really matter, but I'm using Ektron as my CMS. Are there any page events that I can hook into to do a string replace on the entire rendered page content, ri...

Dynamic google sitemap creation for a asp.net Ektron site

We are planning on using google for our search functionality in an Ektron site. We have to do this because we want pages from a few sites outside of the actual Ektron site to be included in the search results. The problem with this is newly published content won't show up in our sites search results for as long as two weeks unless we c...

custom Profile Provider using CMS API

I have created a custom Profile Provider that is integrated with the API of a CMS. It works fine when pulling data for an authenticated user (Profile.FirstName), but errors when creating a new user's profile. Here is the section from web.config <profile enabled="true" defaultProvider="CustomProfileProvider" inherits="objProfile"> <p...

how to work with ektron cms400.net?

hii... i m using ektron cms400.net.. but i dont know that how to use it .. can anybody tell me any tutorial link... can i create website using asp.net and then integrate it in ektron cms400.net ...

ajax tab container not displaying with ucPageBuilder:PageHost

How can I create a tab panel series to be used interactively on a pagebuilder layout? I am using Ektron CMS400 version 7.66. This code seem to keep my tab from showing on the page:(ucPageBuilder:PageHost ID="ucPageHost1" runat="server" />) Thanks. ...

Integrating CMS Ektron and MVC application

Hi I have two separate applications, a c# MVC app and a CMS (Ektron) app. I want the user to be able to move between the two application seamlessly without having to log into each application separately. What it the best (easiest) way to achieve this? I sort of have it working using web services but wonder if there is a better way....

Ektron pageID in C#

I am creating a widget in Ektron CMS400 and I am trying to dynamically pull the page layout ID to then display the title. Currently I have this code: PageTitle = contentAPI.GetContent(110, Ektron.Cms.Content.EkContent.ContentResultType.Published).Title I would like to replace the 110 with an actual reference to the ID of the current ...

What's a good resource for migrating content from Ektron to Wordpress?

I am looking at porting a large scale website for a university from Ektron to Wordpress. Is there a tool out there that does this smoothly? If yes, where can I find it? ...

Emailing html content with Ektron CMS

Hello I am trying to send an email from code behind using ektron cms API (this is not my choice - i am required by the client) This email has to have both html and text content. I have found multiple examples but all of them use the Ektron.Cms.Common.EkMailService object witch does not have the possibility to set both html and text con...

Can Ektron Do This in SEO?

Can tell me if Ektron can do these things in SEO? XHTML Compliant - Renders in XHTML compliant mark-up out of the box Canonical URLs - Able to specific a canonical URL for a single page SEO Friendly URLs - Able to create and configure SEO friendly URLs and formats XML Site Map - Able to dynamically and automatically generate an XML Si...

Handling 404s with isapi

Hey I am using a 3rd Party CMS tool called Ektron in which i can set up page aliases. Now what Ive been trying to do is catch invalid aliases in my 404 and redirect to correct ones. Now I had to turn off the ektron redirect to 404 page because it basically stripped all the request header info so i couldnt trace the referrer url which wa...

Create custom MetaData for a Content Item in Ektron CMS 400 8.0

I'm programming against the 8.0 API and want to add custom MetaData (not use the default kinds) programmatically. While searching for examples and usage in the forums I come across information such as MetaData Api doesn't necessarily work in 8.0 but is fixed in 8.01 http://dev.ektron.com/forum.aspx?g=posts&amp;t=30230 Using metadata ...

C# converting int to Int64

we are in the process of upgrading our crappy cms system and the new assemblies have changed from int to int64. I'm running into a problem when trying to build now. I've tried casting but it doesnt seem to help. here is one excerpt of code that is causing a problem. IDictionary<int, string> aliases = new UrlAliasApi().GetUrlAlia...