I am trying to reference a web service in the following format:
http://webservices.3rdParty.com/wsdl/TheirService.wsdl
Now obviously they have a wsdl extention not ASPX but shouldn't it show up
in my browser as XML?

I'm missing something, I just know it.
I'm writing a web service and I'm new at this.
Scenario:
I got a Request and a Response XSD from a business partner. I used XSD.exe

   i have a SOAP XML which is similar to this:
<request xmlns="http://www.someurl.com">
 <abc>
   <xyz></xyz>

I have a restriction calling a webservice: the soap header can?t be longer
1024 bytes but .Net generates it more than this.
What can i to do?
Any suggestions?

I wanted to use a web service and have the URL to the wsdl document. I used
add web reference and set the url. The error message was "The HTML document
does not contain web discovery information." I called the guy at the web
service and asked if everything was correct with the ...

The problem that I am trying to solve is that I want a web service to
perform some highly priviledged tasks.  Of course, I do not want the
web service itself to do this, since I want the web service to be
running as a low-privilege account (NT_AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE).

In Keith Brown's article [1], I read
"The Web Services Enhancements (WSE) team is so concerned about the misuse
of Username tokens that as of SP2, the WSE 2.0 token-issuing framework will
reject any request that contains an unencrypted Username token (one

I am currently trying to write a web service to display the names of
all users logged into a webpage in an online presence list (username
is collected from a database).
Does anyone know a good example of how to do this so that as soon as a

I want to send binary files to a webservice by using DIME-Attachments. While
the upload, I want to show a progressBar in the client application to show
the status of the upload, but I have no idea how to get a stream or so of
the sent DIME-Attachements. I have allready tried to ...

I try to create a aspx page using c# in Visual studio .net
when I try to preview the page
it shows me the following error
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What are the fundamentals?  I'm getting ready to write a new web service
and I'd like to have the ability to add interfaces as they change to
support 'COM-like' backwards compatibility.
Clients for this web service will be using SOAP and auto-generating SOAP

This has literally taken me 6 days to resolve, so I thought I'd post what I
did here.
We have a .NET Windows-Forms app that uses WSE2.0 SP1 to communicate with
our web service, however the web service call was failing.  IIS logs showed

When I try to "Add Web Reference" in Visual Studio 2003 I get the below
error in the dialog of when u try to Add a Web Reference.
ERROR: 400.100 Bad Request
HResult: 0x80004005

Does the .NET HttpWebRequest class definitely support SSL connections via a
proxy server?
To explain - when trying to issue a POST (using HttpWebRequest) we are
getting an error back saying "The ServicePointManager does not support

I'm using C#:
Stream s = File.Open( @"\remotemachine\share\MyFile.txt"
               , FileMode.Open
               , FileAccess.Read