by Derek Du

After my last blog post about using Cert-based Message security for WCF web service, we started to look into using Windows Authentication for a different system that also sits behind a load balancer/SSL handler. Windows Authentication provides a much easier integration option – the client side can simply provide a domain user account to be authenticated, whereas in Cert-ba...

by Derek Du

Configuring WCF web service’s security is just tedious. Microsoft has been trying to make it simple by removing many configuration settings in .NET 4.5, but it can still get messy if you need to touch the security part. There are many bindings and there are Message, Transport, and TransportWithMessageCredentials security modes, each with their own client credential types, ...

By Derek Du
Weeks ago we had an issue with a WCF web service hosted behind a load balancer that addresses redirection and SSL handling. The error message is:

“The message with To ‘https://Your/WCF/Service.svc ‘ cannot be processed at the receiver, due to an AddressFilter mismatch at the EndpointDispatcher.  Check that the sender and receiver’s EndpointAddresses agr...