EXE transfer using WCF Service in C# Windows Application

Question

Hi All I have requirement to transfer EXE files from Server to client using WCF Service in windows Application. Please let us know is there any way to transfer the EXEs using WCF Service in C#. Thanks in Advance. Thanks & Regards K.VijayKumar.

Prakash Reddy · Answer

myWebClient.DownloadFile((new Uri(C:\DotNot_Sample.txt)) C:\test.txt); and check you have access to create a file in c folder

Prakash Reddy · Answer

in wcf service write a get call to download file In windows application write below code WebClient myWebClient = new WebClient(); myWebClient.DownloadFile(exeurl pathtosave);

Prakash Reddy · Answer

System.IO.File.Copy(sourcePath \machinename\share folder path); it will work only in local network

vijay kumar · Answer

Hi  by Webclient is ist possible to share the files in local network? myWebClient.DownloadFile((new Uri(192...111\DotNot_Sample.txt)) 192...112\test.txt); Here the Files will be available in Host mechine and need to send to the clients where WCF Service is running. Thanks & Regards K.VijayKumar

vijay kumar · Answer

Thanks for the suggestion. C: is having the write permission & hence it fails.

vijay kumar · Answer

WebClient myWebClient = new WebClient(); myWebClient.DownloadFile((new Uri(C:\DotNot_Sample.txt)) C:	est.txt); above code is giving an expection : An exception occurred during a WebClient request. Please help us to fix the above issue.