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394 | Administration Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.4 | User Guide
The following code can now be added to invoke the Ping operation and display the result.
When invoked, this performs the Ping operation and displays the following output:
Securing Web Services Using HTTPS
Because HTTP Basic authentication is insecure, it is strongly recommended that the HTTPS transport be used
for all SOAP API calls.
To use HTTPS as the transport for SOAP API requests, the following changes should be made to the application
configuration file:
l The mode attribute of the <security> tag must be changed to “Transport”.
l The address attribute of the <endpoint> tag must be changed to a URL including the “https:” prefix.
The updated app.config file is shown below, with the relevant changes highlighted.