How to stop certificate errors temporarily with WCF services

Question

I am testing an early release of a WCF web service I have created. On the client side when I use VS to \'add service reference\' that all works.

But when I try to us

Answer 1

You could also override with this oneliner.

ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback += (sender, certificate, chain, errors) => true;

Simply paste it into the generated WCF client constructor in Reference.cs

[System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThroughAttribute()]
[System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute("System.ServiceModel", "4.0.0.0")]
public partial class WebQuoteServiceClient : System.ServiceModel.ClientBase, Corp.Legal.Webservices.ServiceReference1.IWebQuoteService {

    public WebQuoteServiceClient()
    {
        ServicePointManager.ServerCertificateValidationCallback += (sender, certificate, chain, errors) => true;
    }