Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Visual C# .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework

OBJECTIVES This chapter covers the following Microsoft-specified objective for the "Creating and Managing Microsoft Windows Services, Serviced Components, .NET Remoting Objects, and XML Web Services" section...

The .NET Framework includes a comprehensive set of security tools, including both low-level classes for managing security and an overall framework for applying these tools...

Implement security for a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service. The .NET Framework offers a wide variety of...

Configure security for a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service: Configure authentication type. Authentication types include Windows...

Configure security for a Windows service, a serviced component, a .NET Remoting object, and an XML Web service: Configure and control authorization. Authorization methods include...

In most aspects, a Windows service is an application like any other. You can use code access security to specify the permissions that this application...

Because they are applications layered on top of ASP.NET, Web services offer you many opportunities for configuring and implementing security. You can choose to secure...

As with Windows services and Web services, .NET Remoting applications are like any other .NET application, and can use the same imperative and declarative security...

Serviced components benefit from a set of authentication and authorization services that are included in the Enterprise Services (COM+) infrastructure. Authentication is provided over the...

Chapter Summary In this chapter you learned about some of the security features that you can apply to server-side and distributed applications. KEY TERMS authenticationauthorizationcode access securitycode groupconfigured...

Exercises Building a Client for a Secure Web Service In the chapter, you saw how to configure a Web Service to require authentication. But how do you...