July 2008 - Damir Dobric Posts

.NET Frameworks comparison and .NET3.5 SP1

The relationship of the .NET Framework versions 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5 differs from the relationship of versions 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0. The .NET Framework versions 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 are completely separate from each other, and one version can be present on a computer...

Published Mon, Jul 28 2008 9:38 AM by Damir Dobric

Assembly Permission Checker

With this tool, you can check assembly permissions defined by CASPOL. It is a very simple console application based on .NET 2.0 with source code.

Published Tue, Jul 22 2008 6:56 PM by Damir Dobric

Mimetypes required for VSTO and ClickOnce

Following mime types should be registered in IIS, when using VSTO and ClickOnce: .application application/x-ms-application .manifest application/x-ms-manifest .deploy application/octet-stream .deploy application/x-ms-vsto

Published Tue, Jul 22 2008 5:28 PM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: Asp.Net, Core.Net, Office

Registering user as an Admin for device

The BizTalk RFID provides a security mechanism called device-level security. Users who are registered as device admins (entity admins) are by default permitted to execute all methods of DeviceManagerProxy class. By obtaining the instance of this class...

Published Sun, Jul 20 2008 3:19 PM by Damir Dobric

Asp.Net Compiling behind the scene

When working in big projects (of type ASP.NET) you may notice (for sure) that your development environment (means VS) does not perform well (understood bad). This was a reason to investigate what happen behind the scene. This post contains some interesting...

Published Wed, Jul 16 2008 10:36 PM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: Asp.Net

Service Model Extensions

By extending of WCF there are several types of possible extensions in the configuration file. In general there are three main groups of extensions: 1. Behavior Extensions 2. Binding Element Extensions 3. Binding Extensions Here is an example which can...

Published Sun, Jul 13 2008 12:50 AM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: WCF

WCF/ASP.NET Request Throttling and tuning

Just wanted to recommend this very interesting Dong's post about WCF and ASP.NET threading in IIS: http://blogs.msdn.com/wenlong/archive/2008/04/21/wcf-request-throttling-and-server-scalability.aspx .

Published Wed, Jul 09 2008 12:21 AM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: WCF

.NET Framework Versions in Registry

.NET 1.0: Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v1.0 .NET 1.0: SP1 Software\\Microsoft\\Active Setup\\Installed Components\\{78705f0d-e8db-4b2d-8193-982bdda15ecd} .NET 1.0: SP2 Software\\Microsoft\\Active Setup\\Installed Components\\{FDC11A6F-17D1...

Published Tue, Jul 08 2008 12:51 AM by Damir Dobric

SecurityTokenProvider.GetTokenCore timeout

WCF open architecture provides a mechanism to implement the custom SecurityTokenProvider and custom SecurityToken . While implementing the custom security provider there is a method GetTokenCore which responsible to obtain the custom token. protected...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2008 3:18 PM by Damir Dobric

SSL on Vista with WCF and Netsh (or retired httpcfg)

To install the certificate into http.sys stack there are currently at least two ways: a) By using of Internet manager b) By using of NETSH tool If you want to host the service in IIS7 then the Internet Manager is the right option. In this post you can...

Published Sun, Jul 06 2008 3:09 PM by Damir Dobric

WCF-Creating Self-Signed Certificates

Here is the example how to create self-signed cerificate: makecert.exe -sr LocalMachine -ss My -n CN=localhost -sky exchange -sk -pe After that the certificate with the name "localhost" is created and signed by RootAgency. This certificate has...

Published Sat, Jul 05 2008 4:20 PM by Damir Dobric

Error by Implementing of custom ServiceCredentials

While implementing Custom ServiceCredentials class, you may get following error: Clone() was not implemented properly by 'your type..'. The cloned object was 'System.ServiceModel.Description.ServiceCredentials'. This error indicates invalid...

Published Fri, Jul 04 2008 1:32 PM by Damir Dobric

Filed under: Core.Net, WCF