I have made a WCF service which is defined like this: [ServiceBehavior(InstanceContextMode = InstanceContextMode.Single, ConcurrencyMode = ConcurrencyMode.Multiple)] binding is done using netTcpBinding. We support 50+ clients that call the server from time to time. Each client opens a channel using channelfactory once it is loaded a...
Could you please tell what is the difference between a WCF client and a non-WCF client? When I generate proxy of a WCF service using svcutil and put that in client, what is created - wcf client or non-wcf client? When should I use WCF client and non-WCF Client? ...
Hi, I have problem with streaming. When I send small file like 1kb txt everything is ok, but when I send larger file like 100 kb jpg or 2gb psd I get: The remote server returned an unexpected response: (400) Bad Request. I'm using windows 7, VS 2010 and .net 3.5 and WCF Service library I lost all my weekend on this and I still see t...
We are planning to use WF 3.5 with WCF 3.5 and Entity Framework 1.0 for the upcoming major project. I'm looking for guidance on the architecture side. This new application will be based on typical 3-tier architecture as depicted below: Presentation Tier: ASP.NET Web Forms 3.5 Business Tier: WF 3.5 + BLL's that expose the business logi...
GoodDay, I'm not a guru when it comes to WCF, but i do know the basics. My question is, how do i create a ServiceHost on machine X, while the code is on machine Y? if i build and run this code on my dev machine(localhost) : servicehost = new ServiceHost(typeof(MyService1)); servicehost.AddServiceEndpoint(typeof(IMyService1), new NetT...
Hi I have some services at the moment that return a dto with the following fields: [DataMember] public int Id { get; set; } [DataMember] public string Name { get; set; } and I want to add more to this service by adding the following properties: [DataMember] public virtual DateTime StartDate { get; set; } I'm not in a position wher...
Straw poll 'cause we can't decide internally: If I'm implementing a BehaviorExtensionElement which is possible to disable through configuration is it reasonable/possible for CreateBehavior() to return null or should it always return a zombie behaviour object in some kind of disabled state instead? (Don't ask why we have disable instea...
One test webserver, with the following applications service.ganymedes.com:8008 - WCF RESTful service, basically the FormsAuth sample from WCF Starter Kit Preview 2 mvc.ganymedes.com:8008 - ASP.NET MVC 2.0 application web.config for service.ganymedes.com: <authentication mode="Forms"> <forms loginUrl="~/login.aspx" timeout="2880" ...
In the [Service Contract(Namespace="http://myuri.org/Simple")] what is the Namespace for? I have done WCF services and never included this. What is it's purpose? ...
I'm creating my first RESTful web service with Visual Studio/WCF and found a problem on the client site. On the web service I have an interface with this function definition: [OperationContract] [WebGet(UriTemplate = "/test/academias/{hashAcademia}", ResponseFormat = WebMessageFormat.Json)] Academia GetAcademiaByHash(string hashAcademi...
I guess my mind is so engaged in IIS and web applications that I can't think of a reason to go through the trouble of using a self-hosted WCF service. I have always had the availability of IIS so creating a self-hosted WCF service seems like more work than I would want to do. Why would I want to do this? ...
I have created two WCF Services (Shipping & PDFGenerator). They both, along with my ClientApp, share an assembly named Kyle.Common.Contracts. Within this assembly, I have three classes: namespace Kyle.Common.Contracts { [MessageContract] public class PDFResponse { [MessageHeader] public string fileName { ge...
I am trying to apply the ServiceKnownTypeAttribute to my WCF Service but keep getting the error below my config. Does anyone have any ideas? <object id="HHGEstimating" type="Spring.ServiceModel.ServiceExporter, Spring.Services"> <property name="TargetName" value="HHGEstimatingHelper"/> <property name="Name" value="HHGEstimat...
I would like to set up a WCF service so that any changes a client makes to an object I send them are also reflected on the server side. For example, if Assembly A has the following... namespace AssemblyA { public class Person { public string FirstName { get; set; } public string LastName { get; set; } } ...
The event aggregator in Prism is great, and allows loosely coupled communication between modules within a composite application. Does such a thing exist that allows the same thing to happen between standalone applications running on a user's desktop? I could imagine developing a solution that uses WCF with TCP binding and running inside...
For various reasons I am having to send a typed dataset to a WCF service endpoint. This works fine except that upon Deserializing, the RowState of each row in each DataTable is set to 'Added', regardless of what they were on the client. If I write the serialized stream out to a file, I see that the RowState is not part of the Serialized ...
Is there any framework or tool to generate web services (WCF) access to all the non transactional tables in my database? something like asp.net dynamic data but with web services, I need to do this for homologation with other systems. ...
I need to pass a Dictionary (with max 20,000 entries) to a WCF service. Can I pass it all by once? void SubmitDictionary(Dictionary<string, MyEntry> val); where MyEntry is : class MyEntry { string Name; long Age; } Is there a configuration for size of the value passed? Or can we pass as large data as this? ...
Hi everyone, I've torn out all but two hairs on my head trying to get my WCF services hosted in IIS 7.5. I'm using Spring.NET to create my service instances, but I'm having no luck getting it up and running. I encounter the following exception: Could not find a base address that matches scheme http for the endpoint with binding Metada...
What happens in my service method if I use a WebOperationContext, when the endpoint is not REST? Justification: I have a service that I'm exposing as both REST and SOAP. ...