I did a bunch of homework and got this working. The steps to add SSL support for an .NET HttpListener are: Update C# application code to include the https prefix. Example: String[] prefixes = { “http://*:8089/”,”https://*:8443/” }; That’s it from the code aspect. For the certificate side of things, using the Windows SDK command console … Read more
TcpListener will find a random un-used port to listen on if you bind to port 0. public static int GetRandomUnusedPort() { var listener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Any, 0); listener.Start(); var port = ((IPEndPoint)listener.LocalEndpoint).Port; listener.Stop(); return port; }
I did a bunch of homework and got this working. The steps to add SSL support for an .NET HttpListener are: Update C# application code to include the https prefix. Example: String[] prefixes = { “http://*:8089/”,”https://*:8443/” }; That’s it from the code aspect. For the certificate side of things, using the Windows SDK command console … Read more
Yes you can run HttpListener in non-admin mode. All you need to do is grant permissions to the particular URL. e.g. netsh http add urlacl url=http://+:80/MyUri user=DOMAIN\user Documentation is here.