Dec 22 2010
In the previous post, we have seen the service configuration of WCF federation. In this post, let us see the STS configuration. In the STS’s configuration file, it is mentioned in <message> element. The STS service contract is declared in Udooz.ISecurityTokenService and implementation is resided in Udooz.SecurityTokenService. The message security mode is specified [...]
By udooz • WCF • Comments Off • Tags: .NET, authentication, Claims, Federation, Identity, STS, WCF
Dec 15 2010
Configuring your Federation I’m here to explain WCF claims in federated services using STS (security token service) from a layman’s perspective. I’ve started with the set of configuration you have to put in place on web.config under system.serviceModel to make your service in federated way. Instead of very boring textual explanation, I’m explaining in comic way. [...]
Mar 11 2010
Today, a technology newsletter carried with an article about SCA (Service Component Architecture) which is outshone at IBM campus along with BEA. Is it a another SOA specification? Is it a SOA framework? or, alternate to SOA? Michael Rowley who is the author/architect/inventor of this said that it depends. Confused. Yes, it has been mentioned that SOA [...]
By udooz • Architecture, Design, WCF • 1 • Tags: IBM, Microsoft, SCA, SOA, WCF
Jul 26 2009
Problem WCF throws System.ExecutionEngineException when deserializing and consuming data contracts with IList based attributes. Forces Collection is changed as immutable when using IList<T> Unable to convert it to List<T> Unable to send it back to service consumer if required Solution Let us define a data contract Dump which contains IList of InternalDump. I’ve declared a [...]
By udooz • .NET, WCF • 5 • Tags: Data Contracts, IList, Serialization, WCF