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WCF netTcpBinding – What to do if: “..the socket did not complete within the allotted timeout of…”

Sometimes I happened to face a odd error occurring when a client tries to connect to a WCF Service...

Author: andreal Date: 12/04/2009

Could not find file ‘C:WINDOWSTEMP..dll’

Sometimes customers open technical support cases because of this (apparently simple) issue:...

Author: andreal Date: 04/18/2009

.Net TCP/IP Port Sharing

As stated in the .Net TCP Port Sharing MSDN article, “Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)...

Author: andreal Date: 04/05/2009

WCF End-To-End Tracing

I have to say WCF tracing is quite well documented in MSDN and even though this is certainly an...

Author: andreal Date: 03/21/2009

WCF service startup too slow? Have you thought to CRL check?

A customer of mine was experiencing an annoying delay when calling a WCF service hosted in IIS6. He...

Author: andreal Date: 07/18/2008

Counters, counters, counters!

Typical (painful) troubles in the troubleshooter life are memory leaks or, generally speaking,...

Author: andreal Date: 05/09/2008

How can you survive without SOAP Toolkit when using WindowsPE for Vista?

A customer of mine recently came up with a tricky problem regarding SOAP Toolkit and Windows Vista:...

Author: andreal Date: 04/24/2008