Error 0x8013101b when doing a registration free COM activation
Jenfeng’s blog discusses in details about registration free COM/ .Net interop. Please see http://blogs.msdn.com/b/junfeng/archive/2006/05/17/registration-free-com-net-interop.aspx for a reference.The...
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If you have set up certificate services or CA then you can create such a PKCS request and send it to the certificate server for signing. Here are the steps. Step 1:Go to your certificate store; right...
View ArticleHang while Marshaling between COM components
I got to debug a COM threading issue where we see that when we are communicating between an application (say an MFC application) and a class library (developed using C# and implementing a COM...
View ArticleCOM: Cannot register a COM DLL using ATL::CComModule::RegisterServer()
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View ArticleIErrorInfo object is getting cleared in the client process before the client...
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View ArticleWCF: Discover In WCF World
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View ArticleDistributed Services Webinar: Overview on Encryption and Signing concept in...
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View ArticleWCF: REST WCF Integration with HTML 5 and Windows 8 Store Applications
Issue:I happen to work with this customer where they required to consume the REST WCF service hosted on IIS and windows service via HTML 5 and Windows 8 store application. Problem :To get the HTML 5...
View ArticleIIS: How to Reduce Multiple Authentication or Multiple 401 while using...
Problem: While using Kerberos protocol for authentication on IIS; for every single request that comes to the service; in fiddler we can see that that there is a 401 followed by 200 response from the...
View ArticleDistributed Services Webinar: Demystify WCF Troubleshooting
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View ArticleDistributed Services Webinar: Explore Function pointers and vtables
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View ArticleMore on User Profile Service functionality
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View ArticleReading/Understanding - Signed Soap Envelopes
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View ArticleCustom Binding: Unified solution for many problems.
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