The XDASrv generic server is provided in a version for:
- ASP.NET1.1
The generic server is in the XDASrv setup subdirectory Service1.1 - ASP.NET2
The generic server is in the XDASrv setup subdirectory Service2 - .NET3 (WCF)
The generic server is in the XDASrv setup subdirectory ServiceWCF
All versions are functionally identical and work with the same customization plug-in assembly.
Use the ASP.NET1.1 version with Visual Studio 2003 for Framework 1.1 based applications.
With Visual Studio 2005 use:
- the ASP. NET2 version in applications for .NET2 environments without WCF support
- the WCF version in applications for Windows Vista
The WCF version is tested on Windows Vista / Windows XP with .NET3 and can be accessed:
- as a WCF service from WCF XML DA client applications
The service web.config file and the client application configuration file need to be configured with the WCF configuration tool to contain Endpoint definitions with compatible communication settings. Any available Binding may be used:- The WCF basicHTTPBinding is compatible with ASP.NET2
- TCP binding may be used for high performance
- Connections can be secured at different levels, including X.509 certificates
- as a ASMX web service from either WCF (with basicHTTPBinding) or non-WCF (ASP.NET2) client applications
The XML DA Test client is provided as:
- Testclient.exe for .NET Framework 1.1
- Testclient.exe for .NET Framework 2
- XMLDATestclientWCF.exe for Windows Vista