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Trying to run multiple HTTP requests in parallel, but being limited by Windows (registry)

I'm developing an application (winforms C# .NET 4.0) where I access a lookup functionality from a 3rd party through a simple HTTP request. I call an url with a parameter, and in return I get a small ...
42
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HttpClient request throws IOException

The following code throws a IOException with the message: "The specified registry key does not exist." HttpClient client = new HttpClient(); Uri uri = new Uri("http://www.google.com"); ...
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Reuse asynchronous socket: subsequent connect attempts fail

I'm trying to reuse a socket in an asynchronous HTTP client, but I'm not able to connect to the host the second time around. I basically treat my asynchronous HTTP client as a state machine with the ...
7
votes
2answers
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Calling MVC4 WebAPI methods from C# Metro UI Client using PostAsync, HttpClient & Json

I've created a method using the new WebAPI features in MVC4 and have it running on Azure. The method requires that you post a simple LoginModel object that consists of a Username and Password ...
5
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handling a comma inside a cookie value using .net's (C#) System.Net.Cookie

I'm creating a client to visit a website and log in + do some tasks automatically, however they recently updated their cookies to (for whatever reason...) contain a comma inside their identification ...
2
votes
3answers
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.NET - Consuming HTTP services on (Domino) server with form based authentication

I am writing a utility in C# (.NET) which will use HTTP to request data from a Domino web server. However, this server uses form based authentication, not basic HTTP authentication. I am trying to ...
0
votes
1answer
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Asp.net Web Api Redirect request

I have an Asp.net Web API project which has several CRUD methods. On top of these methods, i want to add an Authorization service that reads the Authorization header and prevent users of accessing ...
0
votes
0answers
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Sending POST request to get OAuth Acess Token

Google API has documents on implementing OAuth 2.0. However I am quite confused at how your supposed to obtain the access token. The documentation says that I must send a POST request in the following ...
0
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HttpClient exception in Windows 8 app

I am using HttpClient to send and receive data from the server in my Windows 8 app. Below is my code: HttpClientHandler handler = new HttpClientHandler(); handler.UseDefaultCredentials = true; ...