Carson's the man. ;) Rey...
Carson Hager wrote: > My pleasure. I know that's a tricky one. We confronted it about a year > ago and most thought we had lost our minds. Turns out few people had > used that combination at that point which seemed fairly odd to us. > Anyway, I'm glad you found it useful. > > > Carson > > ____________________________________________ > > Carson Hager > Cynergy Systems, Inc. > http://www.cynergysystems.com > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Office: 866-CYNERGY > Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of colinblackmore > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:38 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Unable to retrieve data via HTTPService over > https in *IE*. > > Fantastic! That worked. You saved me a 'lot' of time and effort!! > > Thank you for taking the time. I really appreciate it. > > ...Col > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Carson Hager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>Excellent. In META-INF, you will need a context.xml file that looks >>like this. This instructs Tomcat to use the FormAuthenticator value > > and > >>turns off proxy caching. This will fix the problem of the header being >>sent to IE which it cannot handle. If you don't have a META-INF >>directory, just create it in the root of your web app right next to >>WEB-INF. You will need to reload your web application or restart >>Tomcat. >> >> >><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >><Context path=""> >> <Valve >> >>className="org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator" >> disableProxyCaching="false" /> >> >> <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource> >> <WatchedResource>META-INF/context.xml</WatchedResource> >> <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource> >> <WatchedResource>META-INF/context.xml</WatchedResource> >> <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource> >> <WatchedResource>META-INF/context.xml</WatchedResource> >></Context> >> >> >> >>Carson >> >>____________________________________________ >> >>Carson Hager >>Cynergy Systems, Inc. >>http://www.cynergysystems.com >> >>Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Office: 866-CYNERGY >>Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On > >>Behalf Of colinblackmore >>Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 7:54 AM >>To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com >>Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Unable to retrieve data via HTTPService over >>https in *IE*. >> >>Form based authentication. >> >>--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Carson Hager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>wrote: >> >>>You've run into a fun little nuance with Tomcat/IE/HTTPS and Auth. > > The > >>>good news is that there is an easy fix. Are you using Form or Basic >>>auth? >>> >>> >>>Carson >>> >>>____________________________________________ >>> >>>Carson Hager >>>Cynergy Systems, Inc. >>>http://www.cynergysystems.com >>> >>>Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Office: 866-CYNERGY >>>Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 >>> >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>On >> >>>Behalf Of colinblackmore >>>Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 7:21 AM >>>To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com >>>Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Unable to retrieve data via HTTPService > > over > >>>https in *IE*. >>> >>>Carson... >>> >>>OK, now I'm confused! :-D >>> >>>I disabled the security constraints and it now works! >>> >>>So I guess my questions now are: >>> >>>a) Why do the browsers (Firefox/IE) behave differently in this >> >>respect? >> >>>b) How can I configure things to have both authentication AND https >>>within IE? >>> >>>Again to restate, I am using Tomcat, but not using the flashproxy >>>(since I'm using form based authentication which the proxy doesn't >>>handle). >>> >>>Many thanks for your help. >>> >>>...Col >>> >>>--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Carson Hager" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>wrote: >>> >>>>Are you possibly operating within an authenticated session? >>>> >>>> >>>>Carson >>>> >>>> >>>>____________________________________________ >>>> >>>>Carson Hager >>>>Cynergy Systems, Inc. >>>>http://www.cynergysystems.com >>>> >>>>Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Office: 866-CYNERGY >>>>Mobile: 1.703.489.6466 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>On >>> >>>>Behalf Of colinblackmore >>>>Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 1:15 PM >>>>To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com >>>>Subject: [flexcoders] Unable to retrieve data via HTTPService over >>> >>>https >>> >>>>in *IE*. >>>> >>>>I have a flex application that works perfectly when deployed under >>> >>>http. >>> >>>>However, when I attempt to connect via https none of the > > HTTPService > >>>>calls return successfully. >>>> >>>>The odd thing is that this only occurs when using https on > > Internet > >>>>Explorer (6.0). Both Firefox (1.5) and Opera (8.51) work fine > > under > >>>>both http and https. >>>> >>>>Some additional information: >>>> >>>>- The fault code from the HTTPService is: >>>> fault: (Object) >>>> faultcode: Client.Disconnected (String) >>>> faultstring: Could not retrieve data. (String) >>>>- I am *not* using the flex proxy. >>>>- Calling the HTTPService URL directly from the browser works > > fine. > >>>>It's only when flex attempts to call it from the client. >>>>- Tomcat 5.5 is the web-server. >>>>- I added the following crossdomain.xml to both the server root > > and > >>>the >>> >>>>context root (to no avail). >>>> >>>><cross-domain-policy> >>>> <allow-access-from domain="*" secure="false" /> >>>></cross-domain-policy> >>>> >>>>Again, this is only an issue with IE. Anyone out there > > successfully > >>>>serving a flex app to IE over https? >>>> >>>>Thanks in advance >>>> >>>>...Col >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------ Yahoo! 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