microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet.webservices

(Vinay Urs)

1/21/2003 10:12:00 PM

I found the solution for the same in a posting in the same newsgroup.
The gist of the solution being that in case of accessing the
webservice via a proxy server, we need to use WSDL.exe to register the
service rather than the IDE.

vinayurs@hotmail.com (Vinay Urs) wrote in message news:<12de5e5a.0301080105.2a5a3995@posting.google.com>...
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to access the Terraservice via
> http://terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com/TerraSe... using a C#
> Windows App.
>
> My internet connection is via a proxy server. I was able to add the
> reference to the webservice successfully. But when I run the
> application and call the method GetAreaFromPt, I get the following
> error message:
>
> "An unhandled exception of type 'System.Net.WebException' occurred in
> system.web.services.dll
>
> Additional information: The request failed with HTTP status 407: Proxy
> Authorization Required."
>
> I have tried to add the proxy via the code as well as modifying the
> machine.config for the same as mentioned in the KB articles 307220 &
> 318140.
>
> None of these seem to fix the problem and the code behaves
> inconsistently running sometimes and failing during others.
>
> Any pointers to resolve this issue is welcome.
>
> TIA,
>
> Vinay