Firefox Websocket security issue

Question

We have a websocket server on port 8080 setup on a Linode box. Chrome and Opera work just fine. Firefox however complains that the operation is insecure.

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Answer 1

As you point out in another answer, https:// to ws:// is disallowed by default on firefox.

Going to firefox's about:config and toggling network.websocket.allowInsecureFromHTTPS will get rid of the SecurityError.