If you use the Flash socket you're on your own as far as presence, message routing, and authentication go. It is transport only -- you'll need a server piece to stand in for the remainder of the PC's funcitonality.
On Apr 24, 2006, at 8:11 AM, Adam Wolff wrote: > We have had customers deploy applications using this feature. In these > cases they used some pretty serious hardware and planned to never have > more than 40 or 50 users online concurrently. The feature does work > ok in > production; the problem is that it scales horrendously. > > If you aren't stuck with port 80, then an alternative is to use the > Flash > XML Socket (which actually also supports plain text transmission.) > This > isn't officially supported within Laszlo right now, but it's likely > to be > in a future release. > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/wwhelp/wwhimpl/ > common/html/wwhelp.htm? > context=Flash_MX_2004&file=00001089.html#wp71517 > > A > > > On Apr 24, Raju Bitter wrote: > >> I have the same question. How "bad" is this feature :-) >> >> Did anyone try to use it successfully in production environment. >> >> Best, >> Raju >> >> ________________________________ >> >> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Fernando >> Germano >> Gesendet: Sonntag, 23. April 2006 05:00 >> An: [email protected] >> Betreff: [Laszlo-dev] Persistent Connections >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I need to develop a chat-like app, imagine this will be basically >> a peer to >> peer chat, but with many of this open, kind of an Instant >> Messaging app >> (like MS Messanger), and I found this while reading the >> documentation about >> Connections. >> >> ============================================= >> This feature is provisional. It works in limited capacity >> situations and is >> fine to develop with, but we do not recommend deployment (with the >> possible >> exception of low-capacity, non-mission critical deployment) with this >> feature. Please consult Laszlo Systems directly if you have >> questions about >> the robustness of an application that uses this version of the >> persistent >> connnection. >> ============================================= >> >> So I ask, what's the robustness of this solution?, I'll be >> developing my own >> authenticator and I found very interesting the "agents" feature, >> and most >> probably I'll use it. >> >> >> Best Regards, >> Fernando >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Laszlo-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > Laszlo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-dev _______________________________________________ Laszlo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-dev
