asp.net-mvc-5

I have the following async long running method inside my asp.net mvc-5 web application :- public async Task<ScanResult> ScanAsync(string FQDN) { // sample of the operation i am doing var c = await context.SingleOrDefaultAsync(a=>a.id == 1); var list = await context.Employees.ToListAsync(); await context.SaveChangesAsync(); //etc.. } and i am using Hangfire tool which support running background jobs to call this async method on timely basis, but un-fortuntly the hangefire tool does not support calling async methods directly . so to overcome this problem i created a sync version of the above

If I specify a redirect URI in my OpenIdConnectAuthenticationOptions like so app.UseOpenIdConnectAuthentication( new OpenIdConnectAuthenticationOptions { ClientId = clientId, Authority = Authority, PostLogoutRedirectUri = postLogoutRedirectUri, RedirectUri = redirectUri, Notifications = new OpenIdConnectAuthenticationNotifications() { AuthenticationFailed = context => { context.HandleResponse(); context.Response.Redirect("/Error?message=" + context.Exception.Message); return Task.FromResult(0); } } }); Then I get an infinite re-direct loop. This only happens though when i put it on and

I have developed an application in MVC5. Onclick of a link on the View below code gets invoked - // Code in View File $.post('../ControllerName/FunctionName', //this is your url { id: image, }, function (data) { alert("Successfully published"); } ).error(function () { alert("Failed to publish"); }); //Code in Controller [HttpPost] public void ISPPDF(string id) {} Issue that i am facing is the ISPPDF() function gets invoked when i run it through visual studio.However after i hosted my application on server it does not seem to call the function.. I feel there is some issue with the path i have

I am trying to change a URL in MVC 5 from "Master" to "Master-Franchise" & I thought the following would work but the URL is still just "Master". // GET: Master-Fanchise [Route("Master-Fanchise")] public ActionResult Master() { return View(); } Use ActionName attributes which allows you to give action name for controller method regardless of method name. [ActionName("Master-Fanchise")] public ActionResult Master() { return View(); } Have you enabled attribute routing as it is not turned on by default public class RouteConfig { public static void RegisterRoutes(RouteCollection routes) { routes

I am trying to create an MVC5 Web Application configured to use the On-Premises Organizational Authenticated Option (ADFS) as described Here by Vittorio Bertocci First, I create new MVC project. Then I change the Authentication to On-Premises. Set the On-Premises Authority to my ADFS federation metadata Endpoint. I checked to make sure the federation metadata xml could be reached and it was. I leave the App ID URI field blank accepting the default value. I ve done both, provided a value and left blank. I then configured my relying party app manually. Setting the relying party WS-Federation

I'm working on a MVC5 Code-First application. On one Model's Edit() view I have included [Create] buttons to add new values to other models from within the Edit() view and then repopulate the new value within DropDownFors() on the Edit() . For this first attempt, I am passing a model_description via AJAX to my controller method createNewModel() : [HttpPost] public JsonResult createNewModel(INV_Models model) { // model.model_description is passed in via AJAX -- Ex. 411 model.created_date = DateTime.Now; model.created_by = System.Environment.UserName; model.modified_date = DateTime.Now; model