strange network problem updating online accounts

[Thomas Baumgart]

Hi,

On Wednesday 13 April 2016 16:56:19 Jack wrote:

> For the past few days, every time I try to update an online account
> (libofx) I get a popup "Unknown host xx.yy.com:Host not found" but I
> can put that exact host name into Firefox and get a good result.  I
> also get no error using that name in a ping command.  Traceroute often
> times out before reaching the host, but it does get a good IP address
> to use.
> 
> This happens for all of my online accounts, including banks, credit
> cards, and investment accounts.
> 
> I'm at a loss as to where the problem actually occurs, since DNS is
> obviously able to look up the address, and the address can be reached.
> 
> Any other thoughts about how I can further troubleshoot this?

Wireshark is your friend to see what is going on between client and server.

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Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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