asp.net-web-api2

I have a custom message handler that I add globally as follows: public class CustomerHandler : DelegatingHandler { public CustomHandler(HttpConfiguration httpConfiguration) { InnerHandler = new HttpControllerDispatcher(httpConfiguration); } } config.MessageHandlers.Add(new CustomHandler(config)); However, I get the following error: The 'DelegatingHandler' list is invalid because the property 'InnerHandler' of 'CustomHandler' is not null. Parametername: handlers So I changed the code to: config.MessageHandlers.Add(new CustomHandler(config) { InnerHandler = null }); And I get an error:

In an angular app with a .net web api backend, I'm trying to implement forms authentication over async requests. Here is the relevant portion of my web.config... <authentication mode="Forms"> <forms loginUrl="/" cookieless="UseCookies" name=".TIMETRACK" requireSSL="false" timeout="30" protection="All" path="/TimeTrack" /> </authentication> Here is my web api login method... [Route("Login")] public HttpResponseMessage Post(AppUser credentials) { var userTemplate = _authenticationProvider.GetUserByEmail(credentials.Email); var user = Mapper.Map<ClientUser>(credentials); if (userTemplate.HashCode

I am trying to setup a project structure so that I have a WebApi, WebUI and Domain layer. I have moved all the Asp.Net.Identity objects into the Domain layer and have also setup the ApplicationContext here too (inheriting from IdentityContext). (I have used this tutorial and package as a base which is excellent. http://tech.trailmax.info/2014/09/aspnet-identity-and-ioc-container-registration/ ) In the WebAPI layer I am able to use the Account controller correctly to login and register. However, I cannot generate an access token. The OAuthGrantResourceOwnerCredentialsContext method internally

I'm bound by agreements between my party and the client to use json parameters containing dashes. Since it's not possible to use that in property names in C#, I need to map to the desired property. What I do now: The below code is simplified for convenience. Model public class MyRequest { [JsonProperty("request-number")] public string RequestNumber { get; set; } [JsonProperty("name")] public string Name { get; set; } } Controller [HttpGet] [Route("api/load-stuff")] public Stuff LoadStuff([FromUri]MyRequest request) { return BackEnd.LoadStuff(request); } Call to the API from client The above

I am learning .Net Core. I have developed WebApplication using ASP.Net MVC and as it can be installed and run on Local IIS. What's the similar way to Host / Publish .Net Core WebApi in Ubuntu and Linux instead of running on specific port like 5000? Is docker helpful for that context? If yes then how can I use it? Is it possible to host / publish without docker? How can i Host / Publish without Docker? I also read following link and implemented all steps. Publish to a Linux Production Environment In above link i am unable to identify what will be the url to access webapi? As @Pawel has noted,