Change APPID and APPVER in OFX DirectConnect

Dawning Sky the.dawning.sky at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 14:52:22 EST 2007


On Dec 13, 2007 11:38 AM, Dave Reiser <dbreiser at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 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
>
>
Thanks for letting me know, Dave.  I'll probably just wait until gnucash
works with the new aqbanking then.

DS


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