Just in case any one else runs into this, I figured out the problem.

As usual, the root cause was between the seat and the keyboard.

When logging in to Gmail for domains, you have to specify the full email
address as the username, not just the bit before the '@'

Kinda obvious really.

Spike

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Spike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I should probably also mention that the reason I decided to try this in AIR
> is because neither FeedDemon, nor FeedReader are able to do it either, and I
> got tired of missing important emails because my browser wasn't open.
>
> Strangely though, Firefox has no trouble opening the feed.
>
> Spike
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Spike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Oh, I meant to say, I got this working fine with the regular feed URL
>> below, but the mail for domains feed is failing:
>>
>> http://mail.google.com/a/spike.org.uk/feed/atom/unread
>>
>> Obviously you'll need a google apps account to test this.
>>
>> Spike
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Spike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone managed to successfully connect an AIR app to a label in the
>>> Gmail rss feed.
>>>
>>> Say the unread messages feed for example:
>>>
>>> http://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom/unread
>>>
>>> The main problem is that it requires both http authentication, and SSL.
>>> Since you can't use setCredentials() on a standard HTTPService, I went with
>>> a raw socket approach. That falls over when Gmail responds with the SSL
>>> redirect.
>>>
>>> I'm sure somebody has already figured this out.
>>>
>>> Anyone here know how to get around it?
>>>
>>> Spike
>>>
>>> --
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>> Stephen Milligan
>>> YellowBadger - Developing smarter solutions
>>> http://www.yellowbadger.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> --------------------------------------------
>> Stephen Milligan
>> YellowBadger - Developing smarter solutions
>> http://www.yellowbadger.com
>>
>
>
>
> --
> --------------------------------------------
> Stephen Milligan
> YellowBadger - Developing smarter solutions
> http://www.yellowbadger.com
>



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