--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
Thaks Dave, I mucked around that flex-config.mxml file. I wound up setting the location for the external-proxy. I pointed it towards on of my companies proxy servers. That seemed to do the trick. I did a number of other things which may have helped (or hurt, but I'll probably discover 'how' later) Again, thanks for pointing me in the right direction... Marty > > There is a file in your installation called flex-config.xml which > includes some initial configurations you will need to setup to get > past this issue. > > By default Flex controls send their data access requests through a > proxy that runs on the server. That proxy also by default only will > allow clients to connect if they are listed in a "whitelist" > configured in that file. > > The other fix (dependant on the data acess service and topology) is > that you could simply bypass the proxy. In many cases it is simply > overhead. > > -- > Dave Wolf > Cynergy Systems, Inc. > Macromedia Flex Alliance Partner > http://www.cynergysystems.com > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Office: 866-CYNERGY > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "martinator" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I picked up the book by Steven Webster and Alistar > > McLeod, "Developing Rich Clients With Macromedia FLEX". I downloaded > > the source > > code, [http://www.iterationtwo.com/flexbook/source.html], off of > > their site. > > > > I try running the 'BlogReader.mxml' example from Chapter 2 and I > > cannot get it to work. When I click on just > > about anything that tries to get external data I get: > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > Error > > > > HTTPService Fault: > > java.lang.RuntimeException: Your are not allowed to access the URL > > ##insert URL here## via this proxy. The URL is not in the proxy's > > whitelist. > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > It is very frustrating when the first sample in the book throws an > > error like this. (all the other errors it throws I can deal with, > > i.e. 'widthFlex is depreciated', yada yada yada...) > > > > Can anybody help me out? > > > > Marty M > > > > PS - I am running the Macromedia Integrated Flex Server (w/ jrun4) on > > an XP box. > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/2jUsvC/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
