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Source Code

The MagicEightBallServiceClient project is located under the Chapter 25 subdirectory.

Configuring a TCP-Based Binding

At this point, the host and client applications are both configured to make use of the simplest of the

HTTP-based bindings, basicHttpBinding. Recall that the benefit of offloading settings to configura-

tion files is that we can change the underlying plumbing in a declarative manner. 

To illustrate, let’s try a little experiment. Create a new folder on your C drive (or wherever you

happen to be saving your code) named EightBallTCP, and within this new folder create two subdi-

rectories named Host and Client. 

Next, using Windows Explorer, navigate to the \bin\Debug folder of the host project and

copy MagicEightBallServiceHost.exe, MagicEightBallServiceHost.exe.config, and

MagicEightBallServiceLib.dll to the C:\EightBallTCP\Host folder. Open the *.config file for

editing using a simple text editor, and modify the existing contents as follows: