Session Handling in C#
Web Services Client
The following code
fragment shows the
resetService
method. The method
creates a new
VimService
object and a new cookie
container. The method also adds the session cookie to the cookie container.
The resetService
method
/// Resetting the VimService without the security policies /// as we need the policy only for the LoginByToken method /// and not the other method calls. resetService also maintains the /// authenticated session cookie post LoginByToken. /// /// This method needs to be called only after successful /// login private void resetService() { var _cookie = getCookie(); _service = new VimService(); _service.Url = _serverUrl; _service.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer(); if (_cookie != null) { _service.CookieContainer.Add(_cookie); } } /// Method to save the session cookie private Cookie getCookie() { if (_service != null) { var container = _service.CookieContainer; if (container != null) { var _cookies = container.GetCookies(new Uri(_service.Url)); if (_cookies.Count > 0) { return _cookies[0]; } } } return null; }