No ideas? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Geoffrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A few points of clarrification. > > The "OK: Policy file accepted" status was there because I tried > manually loading the policy file by doing: > flash.system.Security.loadPolicyFile ("http://<removed>:843/crossdomain.xml"); > When I removed that line, I no longer get the OK status. > > My crossdomain.xml file looks like this: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <cross-domain-policy > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" > xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.adobe.com/xml/schemas/Polic yFileSocket.xsd"> > <site-control permitted-cross-domain-policies="master-only"/> > <allow-access-from domain="*.<removed>.com" to-ports="8080,9999"/> > </cross-domain-policy> > > I'm also seeing this error: > Error: Request for resource at xmlsocket://<removed>:9999 by requestor > from http://<removed>:8080/flex/bin/Main.swf is denied due to lack of > policy file permissions. > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Geoffrey" <gtb104@> wrote: > > > > Downloaded the latest Flash Player and parts of our app that rely on > > XML socket connection broke. I see that you need to explicitly allow > > socket connections now via a crossdomain.xml file. Best practice is > > to host it on port 843. I think I've done that, but my FP doesn't > > seem to register it. > > > > I'm getting the following status reported in my policyfiles.txt file: > > > > OK: Policy file accepted: http://<removed>:843/crossdomain.xml > > Warning: Timeout on xmlsocket://<removed>:843 (at 3 seconds) while > > waiting for socket policy file. This should not cause any problems, > > but see http://www.adobe.com/go/strict_policy_files for an explanation. > > > > Well, it does cause a problem, and these two messages seem to conflict > > each other. Why does the error state a URL of "xmlsocket://.....". > > What's "xmlsocket"? Never heard of that. Is my Tomcat config > > incorrect? I added a new connector to the server.xml file like so: > > <Connector connectionTimeout="20000" port="843" protocol="HTTP/1.1"/> > > > > If I point my browser to http://localhost:843/crossdomain.xml, I can > > fetch the file, so this has me scratching my head! > > > > Any thought appreciated. > > Geoff > > >