bower install chosen

{
    "name": "asp-net-mvc5x-angular2x",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "authors": [
        "DNT"
    ],
    "license": "MIT",
    "ignore": [
        "node_modules",
        "bower_components"
    ],
    "dependencies": {
        "chosen": "1.4.2"
    },
    "devDependencies": {
    }
}

<script src="~/node_modules/jquery/dist/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="~/node_modules/bootstrap/dist/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>

<script src="~/bower_components/chosen/chosen.jquery.min.js"></script>
<link href="~/bower_components/chosen/chosen.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />

declare var jQuery: any;

constructor(private _el: ElementRef) {
}

import { Component, ElementRef, AfterViewInit } from "@angular/core";

declare var jQuery: any; // untyped

@Component({
    templateUrl: "app/using-jquery-addons/using-jquery-addons.component.html"
})
export class UsingJQueryAddonsComponent implements AfterViewInit {

    dropDownItems = ["First", "Second", "Third"];
    selectedValue = "Second";

    constructor(private _el: ElementRef) {
    }

    ngAfterViewInit() {
        jQuery(this._el.nativeElement)
            .find("select")
            .chosen()
            .on("change", (e, args) => {
                this.selectedValue = args.selected;
            });
    }
}

<select>
    <option *ngFor="let item of dropDownItems"
            [value]="item"
            [selected]="item == selectedValue">
        {{item}} option
    </option>
</select>

<h4> {{selectedValue}}</h4>

npm install -g typings
typings install jquery --save --ambient

 /// <reference path="../typings/browser/ambient/jquery/index.d.ts" />

// declare var jQuery: any; // untyped
declare var jQuery: JQueryStatic; // typed

interface JQuery {
   //...
   chosen(options?:any):JQuery;
}
declare module "jquery" {
   export = $;
}

The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated.
The server response was: 5.7.0 Must issue a STARTTLS command first

<system.net>
    <mailSettings>
      <smtp>
          <network enableSsl="true"/>
      </smtp>
    </mailSettings>
</system.net>

 dotnet new react

spa.UseReactDevelopmentServer(npmScript: "start");

spa.UseProxyToSpaDevelopmentServer("http://localhost:3000");

> create-react-app clientapp

> cd clientapp
> npm install --save bootstrap axios react-toastify

import "bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.css";

import { ToastContainer } from "react-toastify";
import "react-toastify/dist/ReactToastify.css";

  render() {
    return (
      <React.Fragment>
        <ToastContainer />

import React, { useState } from "react";
import axios from "axios";
import { toast } from "react-toastify";

export default function UploadFileSimple() {

  const [description, setDescription] = useState("");
  const [selectedFile1, setSelectedFile1] = useState();
  const [selectedFile2, setSelectedFile2] = useState();


  return (
    <form>
      <fieldset className="form-group">
        <legend>Support Form</legend>

        <div className="form-group row">
          <label className="form-control-label" htmlFor="description">
            Description
          </label>
          <input
            type="text"
            className="form-control"
            name="description"
            onChange={event => setDescription(event.target.value)}
            value={description}
          />
        </div>

        <div className="form-group row">
          <label className="form-control-label" htmlFor="file1">
            File 1
          </label>
          <input
            type="file"
            className="form-control"
            name="file1"
            onChange={event => setSelectedFile1(event.target.files[0])}
          />
        </div>

        <div className="form-group row">
          <label className="form-control-label" htmlFor="file2">
            File 2
          </label>
          <input
            type="file"
            className="form-control"
            name="file2"
            onChange={event => setSelectedFile2(event.target.files[0])}
          />
        </div>

        <div className="form-group row">
          <button
            className="btn btn-primary"
            type="submit"
          >
            Submit
          </button>
        </div>
      </fieldset>
    </form>
  );
}

  const [description, setDescription] = useState("");
  const [selectedFile1, setSelectedFile1] = useState();
  const [selectedFile2, setSelectedFile2] = useState();

          <input
            type="text"
            className="form-control"
            name="description"
            onChange={event => setDescription(event.target.value)}
            value={description}
          />

          <input
            type="file"
            className="form-control"
            name="file1"
            onChange={event => setSelectedFile1(event.target.files[0])}
          />

<form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="/upload" method="post">
   <input id="file-input" type="file" />
</form>

let file = document.getElementById("file-input").files[0];
let formData = new FormData();
 
formData.append("file", file);
fetch('/upload/image', {method: "POST", body: formData});

  // ...

export default function UploadFileSimple() {
  // ...

  const handleSubmit = async event => {
    event.preventDefault();

    const formData = new FormData();
    formData.append("description", description);
    formData.append("file1", selectedFile1);
    formData.append("file2", selectedFile2);


      toast.success("Form has been submitted successfully!");

      setDescription("");
  };

  return (
    <form onSubmit={handleSubmit}>
    </form>
  );
}

  // ...

export default function UploadFileSimple() {
  const apiUrl = "https://localhost:5001/api/SimpleUpload/SaveTicket";

  // ...
  const [isUploading, setIsUploading] = useState(false);

  const handleSubmit = async event => {
    event.preventDefault();

    const formData = new FormData();
    formData.append("description", description);
    formData.append("file1", selectedFile1);
    formData.append("file2", selectedFile2);

    try {
      setIsUploading(true);

      const { data } = await axios.post(apiUrl, formData, {
        headers: {
          "Content-Type": "multipart/form-data"
        }}
      });

      toast.success("Form has been submitted successfully!");

      console.log("uploadResult", data);

      setIsUploading(false);
      setDescription("");
    } catch (error) {
      setIsUploading(false);
      toast.error(error);
    }
  };


  return (
  // ...
  );
}

<button
   disabled={ isUploading }
   className="btn btn-primary"
   type="submit"
>
  Submit
</button>

  const isFileValid = selectedFile => {
    if (!selectedFile) {
      // toast.error("Please select a file.");
      return false;
    }

    const allowedMimeTypes = [
      "image/png",
      "image/jpeg",
      "image/gif",
      "image/svg+xml"
    ];
    if (!allowedMimeTypes.includes(selectedFile.type)) {
      toast.error(`Invalid file type: ${selectedFile.type}`);
      return false;
    }

    const maxFileSize = 1024 * 500;
    const fileSize = selectedFile.size;
    if (fileSize > maxFileSize) {
      toast.error(
        `File size ${(fileSize / 1024).toFixed(
          2
        )} KB must be less than ${maxFileSize / 1024} KB`
      );
      return false;
    }

    return true;
  };

  const handleSubmit = async event => {
    event.preventDefault();

    if (!isFileValid(selectedFile1) || !isFileValid(selectedFile2)) {
      return;
    }

<button
            disabled={
              isUploading ||
              !isFileValid(selectedFile1) ||
              !isFileValid(selectedFile2)
            }
            className="btn btn-primary"
            type="submit"
>
   Submit
</button>

      const startTime = Date.now();

      const { data } = await axios.post(apiUrl, formData, {
        headers: {
          "Content-Type": "multipart/form-data"
        },
        onUploadProgress: progressEvent => {
          const { loaded, total } = progressEvent;

          const timeElapsed = Date.now() - startTime;
          const uploadSpeed = loaded / (timeElapsed / 1000);

          setUploadProgress({
            queueProgress: Math.round((loaded / total) * 100),
            uploadTimeRemaining: Math.ceil((total - loaded) / uploadSpeed),
            uploadTimeElapsed: Math.ceil(timeElapsed / 1000),
            uploadSpeed: (uploadSpeed / 1024).toFixed(2)
          });
        }
      });

  const [uploadProgress, setUploadProgress] = useState({
    queueProgress: 0,
    uploadTimeRemaining: 0,
    uploadTimeElapsed: 0,
    uploadSpeed: 0
  });

  const showUploadProgress = () => {
    const {
      queueProgress,
      uploadTimeRemaining,
      uploadTimeElapsed,
      uploadSpeed
    } = uploadProgress;

    if (queueProgress <= 0) {
      return <></>;
    }

    return (
      <table className="table">
        <thead>
          <tr>
            <th width="15%">Event</th>
            <th>Status</th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <strong>Elapsed time</strong>
            </td>
            <td>{uploadTimeElapsed} second(s)</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <strong>Remaining time</strong>
            </td>
            <td>{uploadTimeRemaining} second(s)</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <strong>Upload speed</strong>
            </td>
            <td>{uploadSpeed} KB/s</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <strong>Queue progress</strong>
            </td>
            <td>
              <div
                className="progress-bar progress-bar-info progress-bar-striped"
                role="progressbar"
                aria-valuemin="0"
                aria-valuemax="100"
                aria-valuenow={queueProgress}
                style={{ width: queueProgress + "%" }}
              >
                {queueProgress}%
              </div>
            </td>
          </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>
    );
  };

{showUploadProgress()}

const formData = new FormData();
formData.append("description", description);
formData.append("file1", selectedFile1);
formData.append("file2", selectedFile2);

using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;

namespace UploadFilesSample.Models
{
    public class Ticket
    {
        public int Id { set; get; }

        public string Description { set; get; }

        public IFormFile File1 { set; get; }

        public IFormFile File2 { set; get; }
    }
}

using System.IO;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
using UploadFilesSample.Models;

namespace UploadFilesSample.Controllers
{
    [Route("api/[controller]")]
    [ApiController]
    public class SimpleUploadController : Controller
    {
        private readonly IWebHostEnvironment _environment;

        public SimpleUploadController(IWebHostEnvironment environment)
        {
            _environment = environment;
        }

        [HttpPost("[action]")]
        public async Task<IActionResult> SaveTicket([FromForm]Ticket ticket)
        {
            var file1Path = await saveFileAsync(ticket.File1);
            var file2Path = await saveFileAsync(ticket.File2);

            //TODO: save the ticket ... get id

            return Created("", new { id = 1001 });
        }

        private async Task<string> saveFileAsync(IFormFile file)
        {
            const string uploadsFolder = "uploads";
            var uploadsRootFolder = Path.Combine(_environment.WebRootPath, "uploads");
            if (!Directory.Exists(uploadsRootFolder))
            {
                Directory.CreateDirectory(uploadsRootFolder);
            }

            //TODO: Do security checks ...!

            if (file == null || file.Length == 0)
            {
                return string.Empty;
            }

            var filePath = Path.Combine(uploadsRootFolder, file.FileName);
            using (var fileStream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Create))
            {
                await file.CopyToAsync(fileStream);
            }

            return $"/{uploadsFolder}/{file.Name}";
        }
    }
}

public async Task<IActionResult> SaveTicket([FromForm]Ticket ticket)

      const { data } = await axios.post(apiUrl, formData, {
        headers: {
          "Content-Type": "multipart/form-data"
        }}
      });

 public IEnumerable<SelectListItem> Names { get; set; }

model: new ProductCategoryViewModel { Names = ... }