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com.ms.security.SecurityExeptionEx[Host]: cannot access ... [myhost]:[myport]

Posted by Vincent Poulain on August 24, 2001 at 6:41 PM

Hi,

I just had the same problem, five minutes ago.
I found your question when trying to find its answer on Google ;)

I expect that MS Security will not let us open a socket like this. I searched around URLConnection, but all its hierarchy is abstract.