Re: Upload/Download Files Via WS

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From: Klaus H. Probst (usenet001_at_vbbox.com)
Date: 11/10/04 

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 00:23:38 -0700

WS-Attachments (nee DIME) work very well in this scenario -better than
simple byte arrays on web methods. You can get DIME support if you install
the WSE2 SDK. Just remember to keep your upload sizes below 4MB at a time.
The whole thing breaks down once you go past 3.8MB or so. 

-- 
Klaus H. Probst, MVP
   http://www.vbbox.com/
"Demetri" <Demetri@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7C47F103-04D8-4403-9E3E-F0241D3B8B8D@microsoft.com...
> Hello,
>
> I'm involved in developing an application which has the need to transfer
> files automtically once a laptop is connected back to the network. The
> application i'm developing will automatically realize the network is
> available and thus pass a file to a web service that will know what to do
> with the file.
>
> My question is what is the best way to transfer a file via a web service
> that my application will consume to invoke transfer's either way (upload
or
> download)?
>
> And what sort of security is best? Security is a concern - would not want
> sneaky people intercepting the information.
>
> Thanks for any opinions or input on approaching a solution to this.
> -- 
> -Demetri

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