SignalR with Self-Signed SSL and Self-Host

will be helpful for those in need Combine this Self-Host guidance: http://www.asp.net/signalr/overview/signalr-20/getting-started-with-signalr-20/tutorial-signalr-20-self-host with this .Net client guidance: http://www.asp.net/signalr/overview/signalr-20/hubs-api/hubs-api-guide-net-client and you're mostly there.

will be helpful for those in need Hosting SignalR in IIS is as simple as creating a website with a SignalR Hub, and then publishing it to a website within your IIS.
The SignalR Hub will then be located at http://www.yourdomain.com/

wish of those help using block means that there will be executed Dispose method on instance created byWebApp.Start(url) statement.
in console app using block is not finished until user press enter (Console.ReadLine();).