Is it possible to publish web service on PC with public ip?

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I need to use a web service in my android application .. is it possible to publish web service on a PC with public ip and call it from android app over the internet? and if it's true then I should call it like this ==> ip/webservicename.asmx ? and what are the settings?

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I really don't know how to do it

Posted 18-Aug-17 20:58pm

marimir

Updated 19-Aug-17 0:45am

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RickZeeland · Accepted Answer · 2017-08-19T00:45:00

Solution 1

I think you need to purchase a domain name, e.g. from Google or another provider Google Domains – Google[^]
An alternative might be to use the ip address your ISP gave you, see:
How to Find Your Private and Public IP Addresses[^]

Posted 19-Aug-17 0:45am

RickZeeland

Updated 19-Aug-17 0:55am

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marimir 20-Aug-17 5:04am

Thank you ..it helps a lot .. I should use port forwarding for this..

Karthik_Mahalingam 21-Aug-17 7:14am

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