Connecting to BoA (California)

S Angeleno soccupiesla at gmail.com
Fri Oct 25 14:12:38 EDT 2013


Yes, I had gone ahead and done that before I started trying to connect.

Angelo

On 10/25/2013 03:07 AM, Lincoln A Baxter wrote:
> I believe Bank of America requires that you register for Quicken
> access... they may charge a monthly fee for the service.  If you have
> not registered, that might be why you cannot connect.
>
> Lincoln
>
>
> On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 09:11 +0800, Christopher Singley wrote:
>> Looks like you're connecting to the server, but failing OFX signon.
>>
>> Definitely worth trying whatever FID they self-report in .qfx downloads.
>>
>> Sometimes FIs get touchy about client versions they're willing to support
>> (I think it's an Intuit licensing cost issue)... is there a knob in GnuCash
>> to tweak the APPVER to the latest & greatest for APPID QWIN?  What are they
>> up to now, APPVER=2200?
>>
>> You might also be getting stopped out if BofA's server is failing parsing
>> because GnuCash is sending straight OFX without the private INTU XML
>> attributes... try sending APPVER=Money, APPID=1600 (although that's getting
>> pretty damned long in the tooth & may no longer be supported)... but MSFT
>> did use plain-vanilla OFX for their product.  Worth a shot.
>>
>> (BTW not that it's relevant, but does anybody know why BofA is flying
>> colors ORG=HAN?  Usually mismatched tags indicate legacies from M&A, but
>> Manny Hanny went to Chemical & thence to JPM, not BofA ... is HAN some OFX
>> server software vendor?)
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 2:27 AM, G. Paul Ziemba
>> <pz-gnucash-user at ziemba.us>wrote:
>>
>>> soccupiesla at gmail.com (S Angeleno) writes:
>>>
>>>> I would provide logs, but I googled and tried to follow advice about
>>>> setting the AQOFX_LOG_COMM environment variable to 1 to enable logging
>>>> and I couldn't figure out how to get that to work. Does anyone have any
>>>> suggestions? Perhaps I should be asking the aqbanking mailing list?
>>> The syntax for csh-like shells would be:
>>>
>>>      % setenv AQOFX_LOG_COMM 1
>>>      % gnucash
>>>
>>> for sh-like shells, you could use
>>>
>>>      $ AQOFX_LOG_COMM=1 gnucash
>>>
>>> This should cause your OFX communications to be logged to /tmp/ofx.log.
>>>
>>> This file WILL CONTAIN YOUR OFX USERID+PASSWORD, so handle carefully.
>>>
>>> The error messages in the responses in this file can sometimes
>>> be useful in pinpointing the problem.
>>> --
>>> G. Paul Ziemba
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