Does it work if you connect directly to the tcp server using netcat or
telnet?  I'm not familiar with using plain tcp from a browser so I'm not
much help there.

On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 7:09 PM, sparky <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm working to create a simple chat demo that will send messages to flash
> clients over a socket connection. I also need to be able to tell node to
> send a message to all connected clients. Currently, I'm hitting the node
> http server with a browser to test this.
>
> I have the socket chat working, but when I hit the node http server, the
> clients do not receive messages. I'm using 'broadcast()' to send messages
> in both cases. I can see that the broadcast() function is being called in
> both cases. Why is the "Hello from HTTP server" message not received by
> clients?
>
> // chat.js
> net = require('net');
> var clients = [];
>
>
> function broadcast(message) {
> console.log('message: ' +  message);
> clients.forEach(function (client) {
> client.write(message);
> });
> }
>
> // socket chat server
> net.createServer(function (socket) {
> socket.name = socket.remoteAddress + ":" + socket.remotePort
> clients.push(socket);
> broadcast(socket.name + " joined chat ");
>
> socket.on('data', function (data) {
> console.log('on data: ' + data);
> broadcast(socket.name + "> " + data);
>   });
> }).listen(9000);
> console.log('started socket server:at 10.0.0.60:9000');
>
>
> // http server
> var http = require('http');
> http.createServer(function (req, res) {
> broadcast("Hello from HTTP server");
> res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
> res.end('Hello World\n');
> }).listen(9500);
> console.log('Server running at http://10.0.0.60:9500/');
>
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