Change APPID and APPVER in OFX DirectConnect

Dave Reiser dbreiser at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 13 14:38:47 EST 2007


Dawning Sky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Bank of America denied OFX Direct Connect from GnuCash a few month ago.
> Based on the message the server gives, I guess changing APPID and APPVER to
> fake some newer version of Quicken or Money would fix the problem.  Do I
> have to change it in the source and recompile it?  If so, which file should
> I change?
> 
> Furthermore, may I suggest make APPID and APPVER user configurable?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> DS
> _______________________________________________
You need to change those in libofx. I'm not near my gnucash machine, so 
it's inconvenient to look up the specific routine.

The option is configurable with aqbanking 3.0 (gnucash needs some 
changes to work with the new aqbanking) and libofx 0.9 (recently released)

Dave

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