Which authentication is the right choice for an internet facing WCF service.

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Hello,

1. I have a WCF Service hosted in a DMZ.
2. This WCF Service is going to be consumed by external clients(i.e the clients not in my company network or domain)

Which Authentication, security is the right choice for this wcfservice?

Please suggest.

Thanks

What I have tried:

I have not tried anything. PLease suggest.

Posted 18-Oct-16 3:31am

Raghavendra S Hegde

Updated 18-Oct-16 3:41am

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[no name] 18-Oct-16 9:38am

Try something first. Like doing some research, https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff405740.aspx

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#realJSOP · Answer 1 · 2016-10-18T03:41:00

Solution 1

Go here and read up on the various security modes. Only you can make the right decision, because only you have the information needed to answer the question.

Authentication and Authorization in WCF Services - Part 1[^]

Posted 18-Oct-16 3:41am

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Updated 18-Oct-16 3:53am

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