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• Adding client-side helpers to service-defined contracts

  Summary: When a client adds a service reference to a service, the generated classes are marked as partial , which lets the client add additional helper methods and local functionality to the classes. When a client generates a contract from a service, Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 8:19 AM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure, .NET Services, WCF

• Adding a service reference for non-http bindings

  In Visual Studio it’s easy to add (or discover) a service that uses an http binding. What about adding a reference for some other binding (e.g. a TCP binding) that uses the .NET Service Bus? It’s easy – just add a reference to the MEX endpoint. For example, Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2009 8:18 AM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure, .NET Services, WCF

• Debugging FaultException: authN failed: ‘…’ of PasswordCredential

  Ever see “FaultException: authN failed: ‘…’ of PasswordCredential” when trying to call a method that uses Windows Azure and the Access Control Service? The issue is simply that the password is not correct. For example, here’s a snippet of a client trying Read More... Posted Monday, August 17, 2009 8:17 AM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure, Access Control Service, .NET Services

• Debugging FaultException: matched scope not found (Access Control Service)

  FaultException: matched scope not found: applies-to-address is ‘…’ This can occur when trying to use a client that uses a service that uses the Access Control Service. The following snippet shows the code around the exception: ServiceClient proxy = new Read More... Posted Friday, August 14, 2009 8:14 AM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure, Access Control Service, .NET Services

• Dumping logs from the Azure Development Fabric

  How to view Azure logs ( RoleManager .WriteToLog ) when running under the Development Fabric: Open the Development Fabric and get the deployment id. For example, if the deployment title reads "deployment(26)", the id is "26". To dump the logs to an xml Read More... Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 8:13 AM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure

• Access Control Service and UserNamePasswordCalculatorService

  Having problems getting the Access Control Service UserNamePasswordCalculatorService sample to work due to certificate problems? The issue may be that InstallCerts.bat may not be installing the certificates correctly. See the following thread for how Read More... Posted Friday, February 20, 2009 6:15 PM by alexdan | 0 Comments Filed under: Azure, Access Control Service, .NET Services