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March 2009 - Posts

WWSAPI to WCF Interop 7: HTTP header authentication (part 3) - used in BasicHttpBinding with transport credential only

In my previous post I explained how to do HTTP header authentication protected by SSL in WWSAPI. In this post, I’ll show how to do header authentication without SSL. In WCF, this mode is called TransportCredentialOnly and is only available in BasicHttpBinding.

WWSAPI to WCF Interop 7: HTTP header authentication (part 2) - used in WSHttpBinding with transport security

In WCF’s standard bindings, HTTP header authentication can be used in WSHttpBinding with security mode Transport. In this security mode, the client credential type can be set to either Basic, Digest, Ntlm or Windows (Negotiate scheme) to enable HTTP header

WWSAPI to WCF Interop 7: HTTP header authentication (part 1) - comparison

Just like WCF, WWSAPI supports Basic, Digest, NTLM and Negotiate HTTP header authentication (If you are not familiar with HTTP header authentication, you can read more details about it at Nicholas Allen’s HTTP authentication post ). The two implementations
 
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