I've a web service function and it contains a parameter in
System.Text.Encoding.  I found that the data type of this parameter in
caller application becomes MyWebSvcName.Encoding (where "MyWebSvcName" is
the name of my web service).  I don't know how to assign value to this

Sorry if this is in the wrong group, I've searched long & hard without
finding anything even slightly useful. (recommendations for a more
relevant group gratefuly received)
I need to change the settings for the default web service user account

Can someone point me to an example of passing a complex, highly nested XML document to a WebService via SOAP?
Nearly all the examples I've seen pass a handful of discrete arguments - foo.bar( int a, date b, string c) - which the
SOAP abstraction layer marshalls into an XML ...

Is there a way to marshal an object via a web service that implements
IIdentity?
Thanks

We have recently put a Web Service on an external web server for testing,
however, when it is added as a reference, it is trying to use the internal
IP address instead of the external IP address.
Does anyone know why this happens, and how it can be fixed?

 I have devloped a webservice for a cutsomer. They have some other company
developing the front end web application for them.All these days they were
testing connectivity from withnin the same network i guess. Now they say that
they have hosted their web applcation outside the ...

I have a c# socket server application (console application) that is
responsible for maintaining an array of objects. The server does lots
of things but alot of it relates to the array of objects.
I want to add functionality to the server app by exposing some of the

We are using the following error randomly, when accessing a webservice
method/servlet hosted on JBoss application server:
The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a
receive.

I have run into a problem when trying to import a WSDL reference under VS
2003 and 1.1 of the framework.  It appears as if it is in the generation of
the proxy that things are failing.
When I add the reference, I get the following error:

I get the following error when I try to add a web reference using Web
Reference Dialog (VS .Net 2003)
Error "The proxy settings on this computer are not configured correctly for
web discovery."

I created a webservice that execute a sql query on demand.
If I try to execute the query from the WebForm, all is ok.
If I try to execute the query from a normal Windows
Application, all is ok.

I'm receiving an exception when my webmethod exits after opening/closing an
Access database.
I can reproduce this easily enough by creating a new default ASP .NET Web
Service in VS.NET 2003.  Adding this code to the default HelloWorld()

I have a webservice that works great on localhost, but as soon as I promote
to a network server I get an exception that doesn't tell me much.  There's
some implementation details in this exception chain, but here's what it looks
like:

What is the most efficient way to do a check to see if a webservice exists
before attempting to execute. I was thinking of just creating an HTTP object
then  initiating a request to see if i get a response back from the server.
Is this too much overhead, and how would you imlement ...

Is there a way to replace the "SoapIn" and "SoapOut" suffix added to
the message name attribute?
For example,
I would like to change