SignalR CryptographicException on AzureWebsites

Question

I got this exception with SignalR, deployed in Azure WebSites. It works fine in debug environment. It\'s SignalR 1.0.1 and I use .NET MVC and WebApi

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Answer 1

I do not believe Azure Websites are able to communicate with certificates/crypto API. Similar issues occur when trying to call Azure Management API. The user context under which the Sites are running appears to not have enough permissions to do so.