I remember doing something like this in a CMS i used few years ago.. not sure what it was called or considered. Maybe its url aliasing, but not sure
but here is what im trying to accomplish, based on the url / post data passed that a physical location is returned to our application.
So the url will always be unique to the request, but it will never be a valid url that will display anything..
The concept here is that we have the following structure..
We have the C# code that will initiate a HTTP request of a file (test.dat)
IIS7 already has a handler setup for that file, when it receives that request, it does a DB lookup and returns the physically location on the server for our application to use.
So is there a way to send a fake http request to our server so that the custom handler is triggered
Im not sure if i explained this correctly, but hopefully i did..
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