Questions regarding Self-Host ASP.NET Web API
Questions tagged [self-host-webapi]
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How to change the default port in asp.net Core 3 or Net Core 5
when I am in debug, to change the default port, I modify the launchSettings.json file, and change the port
"WebApplication1": {
"commandName": "Project",
"launchBrowser": true,
"launchUrl": "weatherforecast",
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ja73
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Authenticate HTTP .NET client against Self Host Web API Windows Service
I found great article about client/server implementation via Self Host Web API
http://www.asp.net/web-api/overview/older-versions/self-host-a-web-api
And I am wondering about the correct authentication method for this model (Self Host Web API…

NoWar
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Web API self hosted client configuration
I managed to run my self hosted WEP API using OWIN in a console application by starting it with a code like this:
//string baseAddress = "http://192.168.1.6:8111/";
string baseAddress = "http://+:8111/";
// Start OWIN host
using…

Clock
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Owin selffhost web server is slow responding when application has multiple threads running
I have a strange issue with responsiveness of the owin self-host web server in situation when application runs multiple threads.
I provided a simple example that demonstrates issue:
Web server starts
Apllication starts 150 (dummy threads)
if you…

Adi
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How to enable CORS in asp.net Self-Hosted API?
I created one self-hosted Web API in asp.net it works fine when I call it from POSTMAN but it gives below error when I invoke it from browser.
Access to XMLHttpRequest at 'http://localhost:3273/Values/GetString/1' from origin 'http://localhost:4200'…

KEVAL PANCHAL
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Increase request header limit in Web Api OWIN self host
I have a Web Api 2 application hosted in Service Fabric which is using Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.OwinSelfHost to host the service. My Startup class is pretty typical:
public static class Startup
{
public static void ConfigureApp(IAppBuilder app)
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Asp.Net WebAPI WebSockets in self host mode not working
basically I'm trying to do web-sockets in webapi in a self-host manner.
Here's an example:
class SomeController : ApiController
{
public HttpResponseMessage SomeAction()
{
if (HttpContext.Current.IsWebSocketRequest)
{
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redb
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Remove Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0 from the response header Server (Self-hosted Http.Sys)
How do i suppress or remove the HTTP response header 'Server: Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0'?
Penetration testing has revealed that it is a security vulnerability to disclose the server platform.
I have a self-hosted asp.net core web application running on…

MatiasK
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Getting error while implementing oAuth2.0 in C# Console Self Hosted web API
I am getting localhost(portnumber)://signin-google?state=blahblahblah... once google signing in process completed.
Below is the main entry point from where API runs.
static void Main(string[] args)
{
using (var app =…

Bhavik Chaudhari
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Create SSL endpoint on port 443 for self-hosted OWIN listener
I am using a self-hosted OWIN listener for a Web API implementation that runs in a local process. However, I am unable to listen on port 443 successfully.
The following works:
var startOptions = new…

aman
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C# Self Hosted Web - TCP Port used by another application (win10)
Just start to get an exception when trying to use a self-hosted webapi application in Windows 10 1703 (15063.483)
VS2017: Version 15.2 (26430.15) Release
VisualStudio.15.Release/15.2.0+26430.15
I tried running VS in administrator mode, with the same…

Carol AndorMarten Liebster
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How to dynamically create Web APIs (REST apis) in selfhosted owin server?
I'm looking for a way to dynamically generate web apis and add them at runtime (after selfhosted server has been initialized).
Basically the idea would be to:
1. Create a selfhost owin server serving static/already defined controllers (web apis) ->…

Nick
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Per-request lifetime for Unity with OWIN WebApi self-host
I am building a WebApi service using OWIN self-hosting (runnable in either console mode or as a Windows service - final deployment to be a service, console mode is for debugging/development). I am having problems with per-request lifetime for Unity…

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How to run self-hosted(owin based) web api on IIS?
I have developed self-hosted(owin based) web api using console application.
In development phase I was running the console application and everything was okay.
static void Main(string[] args)
{
string baseUri = "http://+:8080";
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OWIN Selfhost with webpack-dev-middleware and webpack-hot-middleware
I wonder if there any nuget package exists for integration of webpack-dev-middleware and webpack-hot-middleware with OWIN Selfhost full .Net46 like for AspNetCore - Microsoft.AspNetCore.SpaServices?

Yuriy Anisimov
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