Bypass invalid SSL certificate errors when calling web services in .Net

Question

We are setting up a new SharePoint for which we don\'t have a valid SSL certificate yet. I would like to call the Lists web service on it to retrieve some meta data about th

Answer 1

ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback +=
            (mender, certificate, chain, sslPolicyErrors) => true;

will bypass invaild ssl . Write it to your web service constructor.