wrote:

>:brokenheart; I have an application which has worked beautifully and
>faultlessly for a couple of years prior to some of my users upgraded to Flash 8
>Player. The app works using local swf's which communicate to a remote server
>using an XMLSocket. I know I need to implement:
> System.security.loadPolicyFile("xmlsocket://IP:Port")
> but for the life of me I can't get it to work. Everything tests well under MX
>Pro 2004 and I can see and respond to the Policy request from my server but
>when I test it in the browser with the FLash 8 Player I get nothing at the
>server. No connection request. Nothing. Am I missing something here. My
>assumption is that when the client sends the loadPolicyFile request, I should
>get a connection request at the server and I should be able to respond by
>sending the policy file ending in a \0.
> Has anyone got this working.
>
> The server is running on Windows XP and I don't have a web Server running.
>Only the Socket Server.
>
> ANy help would be greatly appreciated.
> JD