WCF BasicHttpBinding with Windows Authentication & a 2.0 Client

 Windows Authentication is a great way to provide authentication security in your WCF services. With the WSHttpEndpoing and a .NET 3.0+ client Windows Authentication works right out of the box with WCF, everything is just peachy. However, if you want to use the BasicHttpBinding for .NET 2.0 client backward compatibility then it is going to require a bit of configuration for both the clients & server.

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Published Friday, October 10, 2008 3:52 PM by schnieds
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# re: WCF BasicHttpBinding with Windows Authentication & a 2.0 Client

Friday, October 17, 2008 5:50 PM by Kiyoshi

This solution is great if the client doesn't use WCF.  If WCF is on both sides and it is an internal communication I would recommend netTcpBinding.  

msdn.microsoft.com/.../cc163570.aspx - See section "Transport Security"

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