My client is participating in .NET remoting.  How
do I specify for the Client to use the Binary Formatter
instead of the default SOAP formatter ?
I'm currently using the Activator.GetObject to create

I have a firewall that has a port forwarded to a particular machine. I
have a Channel setup to listen on that port. With TCPChannel I set the
machine name to the external Ip address and it works fine. This
doesn't seem to work with genuine channels GenuineTCPChannel. Is

I have an application that's distributed over 3 machines. There's a client,
and two servers. Client communicates with server A (which is a central
server), which in turn communicates with various other servers (all running
the same app). I noted that it takes roughly 45 seconds ...

Is there anything like soapsuds that generates proxies for binary remoting
rather than soap?

I want my clients to use my remoted object by means of interfaces. These
interfaces also ensure clean seperation between client and server.
The approach I know to instantiate a CAO is
RemotingConfiguration.RegisterActivatedClientType(

I use a remote object call from a Word AddIn (Client) to a
VisualStudio AddIn (Server) by using the following code:
RemoteObject:
using System;

For some days now we have been trying to get to the bottom of an issue with
a simplified version of our real application. In brief we have a Master
object within a main AppDomain which is responsible for spawning a Slave MBR
object in a newly created AppDomain upon request. When the ...

I first posted my problem to the WindowsForms group, but realized afterwards
my remoting object is the cause....
I have a remote trigger object that is instanced the moment my local app
starts up.  I then assign a local event handler to my remote object:

I have remote object (i.e. derives from MarshalByRefObj) and it has a method
with one parameter type as the class (say X) that is created using xsd tool
by feeding a schema.
Question: Will the .net remoting framework automatically serialize the

I have a problem by using .NET Remote, allthough it is quit good
documented. I have 2 AddIns, one in MS Word 2003 and the other in
VisualStudio and I'd like to create an remoteObjekt in VisualStudio
from Word to use it in Word - so it is a simple Remote Call over an

i was hoping someone could shed some light on a problem that i have been
observing or at least give me some ideas on where to begin in correcting
this issue.
i have a console program that is hosting 9 remote objects. 4 of those

Does any one know of any code snippet where I can get the remote IP address
from a client connecting to my server in C# .NET remoting?  I have seen code
where you can obtain it from the local box, but I can't see much for
obtaining from the remote object.  Do I have to use some sort ...

I have a simple Remoting Server class like the following:
namespace RemotingSamples
{
public class Server

I've got a client application which is using remoting to connect to a remote
object hosted on IIS, and located under a virtual directory. I'm not sure if
it's the configuration problem or not, but I'm getting the error that :
Method Not Allowed.

This is one of my first postings in this forum, so I do apologize if I have
the posting wrong here.
Thank you so much for responding to my previous posting. I have a problem
with converting server.cs into a dll(which is not provided with the download