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Obtaining an HSL (SSL) certificate for IIS
To obtain an HSL (SSL) certificate for IIS, follow these steps...
HSL/SSL: Secure transactions with WEBDEV
When using an Internet application, the data circulating between the computer of the Web user and the Web server is not protected...
SSLActive (Function)
Used to enable or disable the secure SSL mode.
Accessing an LDAP directory
An LDAP directory is used to share information databases on a local or external network.
SocketConnectSSL (Function)
Used to establish a secure connection to an SSL server.
Obtaining an SSL certificate for IIS2 (2.0 or later)
Creating an SSL certificate that can be used with SocketCreateSSL
To create an SSL server with SocketCreateSSL, you must use a signed certificate containing a private key...
SSL certificate validity
The robot will check that the SSL certificate expiration time is greater than the time specified in the check parameters...
17. TLS/SSL: Encrypting information on the web
SocketCreateSSL (Function)
Creates a secure socket according to the SSL protocol.
WebSocketClientConnectSSL (Function)
Establishes an SSL connection between the client and a WebSocket server.
LDAPSession structure
The LDAPSession structure is a preset structure of WLanguage (no declaration is required)...
gpwOpenLDAPSession (Function)
Informs the User Groupware that the authentication of users will be done via an LDAP directory.
LDAP constants
List of constants used by the LDAP functions.
TrustedCertificateAdd (Function)
Adds a certificate to the list of trusted root authorities used to validate certification strings.
Configuring the remote administrator
The remote administrator is an optional tool provided with WEBDEV Application Server...
Monitoring robot: Creating a control
The monitor of the monitoring robot is used to create the different checks that must be performed by the monitoring robot...
PostgreSQL Native Connector: Features and notes
Remarks and specific features of Native PostgreSQL Connector...
MySQL Native Connector: Features and notes
Remarks and specific features of the Native MySQL Connector
<ftpConnection variable>.Command (Function)
Sends a specific FTP command to a server.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
MariaDB Native Connector: Features and notes
This page presents the main aspects and requirements of the Native MariaDB Connector...
Certificate functions
The following functions are used to handle certificates:
Miscellaneous WEBDEV functions
List of various WEBDEV functions
Manipulating files on an FTP server
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol for transferring files from one site to another...
WEBDEV Application Server for the subscription-based version
Utilisation dans la classe Thread - Accès en Lecture - Type : Booléen
WEBDEV Application Server 2025
gpwDisconnectUser (Function)
Disconnects the current user from the User Groupware.
WebSocketClientConnect (Function)
Establishes a connection between the client and a WebSocket server.
Socket functions
List of functions for managing sockets
FTP constants
List of constants used by FTP functions.
FTPCommand (Function)
Sends a specific FTP command to a server.
Optional connection information
When defining the connections in the data model editor or when defining the connections programmatically, you have the ability to specifier the optional connection information...
<ftpConnection variable>.Connect (Function)
Connects the current computer to an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
SocketCreate (Function)
Creates a socket.
MQTTConnect (Function)
Used to connect to a MQTT server (also called "Broker").
<Page>.Address (Function)
Used to find out the Internet address of a page.
Use WebSockets with the WebSocket server
The WebSocket protocol provides a communication channel over a TCP socket for browsers and Web servers...
mqttSession (Variable type)
The mqttSession type is used to define the parameters for connecting to the MQTT broker.
EmailStartPOP3Session (Function)
Starts a session for receiving and reading emails with the POP3 protocol.
<mqttSession variable>.Connect (Function)
Used to connect to a MQTT server (also called "Broker").
Managing certificates
Signing a file allows you to check that the file was not modified or altered since it was signed. The signature also allows you to check the issuer identity.
emailPOP3Session (Variable type)
The emailPOP3Session type is used to access a messaging server by using the POP3 protocol (Post Office Protocol) in order to retrieve the messages found on this server.
PageAddress (Function)
Used to find out the Internet address of a page.
Certificate functions (prefix syntax)
The following functions are used to handle Windows certificates in prefix syntax:
SocketDeny (Function)
Run on the server, this function refuses a connection request to an existing socket found on the server.
LDAPConnect (Function)
Used to connect to an LDAP server via the characteristics defined in the LDAPSession structure.
HFSQL Client/Server: Server settings
SocketRead (Function)
Retrieves a message sent by another socket.
EmailStartIMAPSession (Function)
Starts a session for receiving and reading emails with the IMAP protocol.
EmailConfigure (Function)
Used to configure WLanguage email management functions.
Email constants
List of constants used by email functions.
SQL Server Native Connector: specifics and notes
The following paragraphs present the main aspects and specific features of the Native SQL Server Connector...
Installing Android development tools
To develop Android applications with WINDEV Mobile, you must install...
CertificateClientInfo (Function)
Returns information about the certificate used by the client computer.
18. Secure payment
SocketAccept (Function)
Run on the server, this function accepts a connection request on an existing socket on the server machine.
Sending and receiving emails
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly manage the emails from your applications...
FTPConfigure (Function)
Modifies the behavior of standard FTP functions.
Menu option: operation performed and action
An option of a drop-down or context menu in a page can be associated with an action...
Native PostgreSQL Connector for WINDEV and WEBDEV
WINDEV and WEBDEV offer a Native Connector to PostgreSQL...
WEBDEV site deployment: Deployment profile
The setup program creation wizard allows you to select the deployment profile to use...
WEBDEV concepts
SocketConnect (Function)
Connects a client computer to a given socket.
IMAP protocol
The IMAP protocol is a standard protocol for managing emails...
Page constants
List of constants used by page functions.
FTPConnect (Function)
Connects the current computer to an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
Managing the emails with the POP3/SMTP protocols
The POP3 and SMTP protocols are protocols for email management recognized by all Internet Service Providers...
SaaSAdminConnect (Function)
Connects and authenticates the administrator of the SaaS web service.
ftpConnection (Variable type)
The ftpConnection type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of an FTP connection.
SaaSConnect (Function)
Authenticates a user of a SaaS site beside the SaaS web service that manages the site.
WDDeploy: Deploying a package
WDDeploy can be used to...
GDPR audit in your applications
A new GDPR audit is available to easily identify and monitor personal data in a WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile application...
Managing sockets with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several functions allowing you to perform an advanced management of sockets...
Configuring the registry linked to the WEBDEV setup
WEBDEV Application Server installation on a Windows server...
Chorus Pro: Automate invoice submission
In France, electronic invoicing has become mandatory for invoicing government services...
emailIMAPSession (Variable type)
The emailIMAPSession type is used to access a messaging server by using the IMAP protocol (Internet Access Message Protocol) in order to retrieve the messages found on this server.
GDPR: Concrete solutions
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation
Installing WEBDEV Application Server (Windows)
New Features brochure - Version 27: New WINDEV features
New features in WINDEV 27 presented in the New Features brochure.
Push notifications
A mobile device can receive push notifications...
1. Communication with WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV Mobile includes several communication functions for different fields.
Check: Sending an email
The monitoring robot will...
User Groupware: Configuring the site
Once the User Groupware is configured, the configuration of users and accesses is performed at runtime, by connecting with a "supervisor" account...
GPSFollowMovement (Function)
Requests to be notified periodically of the device's current location.
OAuth server integrated into WEBDEV Application Server
The OAuth protocol is an open standard used to issue secure authorizations...
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV.
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV.
HTMLEndPage (Property)
The HTMLEndPage property gets and sets the HTML code inserted at the end of the page.
EmailStartSMTPSession (Function)
Starts a session for sending emails with the SMTP protocol.
GPSGetPosition (Function)
Retrieves information about the current device position.
3. Managing sockets
WINDEV includes advanced socket functions.
httpRequest (Variable type)
The httpRequest type gets the advanced characteristics of an HTTP/HTTPS request.
restRequest (Variable type)
The restRequest type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a REST request.
1. WLanguage functions specific to WEBDEV
New products brochure 27: WINDEV Mobile new products
New features in WINDEV Mobile 27 presented in the New Features brochure.
2024 novelties brochure: Common novelties
What's new in WINDEV/WEBDEV/WINDEV Mobile 2024 in the 2024 New Features brochure.
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