Wshttpbinding in wcf with windows authentication

Submit and view feedback for This product This page. View all page feedback. In this article. Specifies the type of security that is applied. The default is Message. The service needs to be configured with SSL certificates. The client authentication is controlled through the ClientCredentials attribute. Security is provided using SOAP message security.

Mode property to Message. In addition you must specify an X certificate that will be used to encrypt the username and password as they are sent from the client to the service.

UserName , and add a service endpoint using the configured binding to the service host as shown in the following code:. Specify the server certificate used to encrypt the username and password information sent over the wire. This code should immediately follow the code above. The following example uses the certificate that is created by the setup.

You can use your own certificate, just modify the code to refer to your certificate. For more information about creating and using certificates see Working with Certificates. Make sure the certificate is in the Trusted People certificate store for the Local Machine. You can do this by running mmc. In the Certificates Snap-in dialog select Computer account. Now if you try to browse the service, i. So this service cannot be executed with Windows authentication. Add an ASP.

NET web application and do a add web reference. You will be popped up with a dialog box as shown below. Type in the following code snippet in your page load. Add the namespace reference and call the method GetData. The most important step to note is the credential supplied.