Questions tagged [mex-bindings]
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How to force a net.tcp mex endpoint (mexTcpBinding) to participate in port sharing?
I have a WCF service which is hosted as a Windows Service. We would like to enable a mex endpoint at the same address (but with a '/mex' suffix). I have been trying to do this (unsuccessfully) using the following…

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Referencing WCF Services without mex binding
I was wondering how a client project in Visual Studio could reference a WCF service that doesn't have a mex binding. Whenever I remove the default mex binding in any sample WCF service, the client apps cannot find the service and in the…

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WCF mex too large
I have a mex binding that exceeds the reader quota of 16k. I know how to increase the size of the basicHttpBindings but the mexHttpBinding does not allow for the same increase of buffer sizes etc.
I cannot just break the service up into smaller…

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Metadata Exchange Problem - Limit on the number of methods?
I have a WCF service exposing some 34 methods. Up until today metadata exchanging using MetadataExchangeClient was working just fine, but suddenly I started getting the following exception:
Metadata contains a reference that cannot be resolved:…

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WCF: Automatically disable MEX from DEBUG to RELEASE builds in VS2010?
I have code that automatically disbles fault information from flowing to clients when a RELEASE build of our product in installed. I am wondering whether there is a clever way that we can also disable MEX metadata from being available in our…

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"interface not found" in WCF Moniker without registration for excel
I'm trying to connect excel to a WCF service, but I can't seem to get even a trivial case to work... I get an Invalid Syntax error when I try and create the proxy in excel. I've attached the visual studio debugger to excel, and get that the real…

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Error when setting WCF NetTcpBinding to only accept local connections
I am trying to set up a WCF service which only accepts incoming messages/connection from itself.
I have been able to successfully create the service and run it and communicate with it using this code to create the WCF Endpoint (not restricted to…

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