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Accessing a Web Service from behind a firewall
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14/11/2001 11:19:53
 
 
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14/11/2001 04:55:45
Alexandre Palma
Harms Software, Inc.
Alverca, Portugal
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Web Services
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00579797
Message ID:
00581572
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>Evan you can try the following:
>lo = CREATEOBJECT('mssoap.soapclient')
>lo.mssoapinit('your wsdl location')
>lo.ConnectorProperty("UseProxy") = .t.
>
>now you can do your call
>
>by default soap doesn't use a proxy you need to state after every mssoapinit that you want to use a proxy.
>
>the UseProxy is Boolean property that specifies whether a to use a proxy server. By default, this property is set to False indicating that a proxy server should not be used. Set this property to True if you want to use a proxy server.
>If you set this property to True and don't specify the ProxyServer property, then the HttpConnector uses the proxy server set in the default settings of Microsoft® Internet Explorer.
>
>In this release, the HttpConnector ignores the "Bypass Proxy" settings in Internet Explorer
>
>This was taken from the soap user guide help file.
>WE developers have a statement that we normally say to the user that is RTFM, but we sometimes forget to do the same.

I've been lurking on this thread since the beginning, wondering what the outcome will be. Does this mean that if you distribute an application that uses soap to access web services you need to check for a proxy server?
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