How to request data from ssl enabled server from ASP.NET MVC 4 web API

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Hi,

I have asp.net web api application hosted in iis server.Web api application uses httpwebrequest class to request data form remote server located in another machine which is ssl enabled. I need to access data from that server using httpweb request from my application.

I dont know how to implement handshake,
haw to request the server certificate,
how to validate the server certificate,
and start a secure commnunication connection with server from my asp.net web api app.

I searched alot and didnt find completed example.

please some one help me on that.

thanks

Posted 2-Jul-13 19:42pm

Shanuka Wijekoon

Updated 2-Jul-13 19:44pm

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PratapReddyP · Answer 1 · 2013-07-29T12:46:00

Solution 1

This might help you.
Dealing with Certs

Posted 29-Jul-13 12:46pm

PratapReddyP