I have a web service that takes an XmlDocument as a parameter, performs some
processing on it, and saves it to a database.  The web service signature
looks similar to this:
  public void SaveDocument(XmlDocument doc)

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hi have a windows service which starts async web services with a timer,
i would like the method calls to stop if i stop the service
is that possible?

when I implement UsernameTokerManager.AuthenticateUser it never seems to be
called again after successfully authenticating a client.
I'm currently using username over certificate with secure session.  I can
see that there's a 'ttlInSeconds=300' in the policy cache but changing ...

I'm doing to implement a protocol that is based on WS-Security. My
development environment is Visual Studio .NET 2003 and I'm using C++.
I tried to download the "3.0 Hands On Lab - Exploring Messaging" but it said
my Visual Studio was too old and it also seemed to contain CS/VB ...

I've been using Web services for 4 years. I've just got VS2005.
So I go in and create a Web Service. I can seethe code behind part in
App_Code, but the asmx bit has
CodeBehind="~/App_Code/Service.cs"

How does one set up basic authentication on an HttpListener? I know I need to
set the HttpListener.AuthenticationSchemes to AuthenticationSchemes.Basic but
then I'm unsure how and against what (users on the PC?) the Authentication is
occuring. Is there a way for me to receive and ...

X509Util.FindCertificateByKeyIdentifier() takes an extraordinary amount of time to complete.  On my system it is taking in excess of 5 minutes to complete.
I only have 85 certificates in the store.
Is this expected behaviour?
   string keyIdentifier = Convert ...

I understand it might be possible to use WSE and, thus, avoid running IIS on
the Web Services server. Is this true?

My client (WSE3) attempts to receive a token from a STS server running WSE2.
But WSE3 is using newer versions of the Oasis specs.
The Soap action header for the WSE3 call has a newer version of the Oasis
Issuer request endpoint.  eg The SoapAction points to version

I've written a application in VB .NET that uses some COM libraries from a
third party app.  The console app calls a class that contains all the logic
for the com libraries and it runs ok.
I would like to expose the app as a web service, so I've written a web

I have following scenario.
My web service is receiving package of messages (from 1 to 100) which I
have to distribute to other back-end web services, aggregate responses
and return them to client as one response.

I've got some problem with pass Xml element that contains special characters
(� through ) via Web-service.
For example -
Server:

How do I change the address location in the wsdl
 <wsdl:port name="SearchSoap12" binding="tns:SearchSoap12">
     <soap12:address location="http://searchservices/engine/search.asmx" />
 </wsdl:port>

Any idea why turning Secure Conversation ON would cause a web service call
never to reach the web service? When secure conversation is off (on client
and service) my web services work perfectly fine. I am not using anything
custom (outside of a custom username token manager). ...

I am using a java webservice in a .NET application. The xml type of a
field in this webservice is xsd:datetime. When i call the webservice
from the application i get a deserialization error on the java
webservice side. It says "Can not create instance of [java.util.Date]