[dba-Tech] Stubborn portal

Martin Reid mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk
Wed Feb 1 08:43:56 CST 2012


Fine here using Windows 7 and IE9

Martin


-----Original Message-----
From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller
Sent: 01 February 2012 14:19
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Stubborn portal

Gustav,

It ran fine from Canada.

Arthur

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I need some serious help.
> This site which is the official main portal of the authorities in 
> Denmark opens fine at some workstations while some refuse to, well 
> actually seems to block it:
>
> http://www.virk.dk
>
> I have of course tried all the usual down to reinstalling IE but the 
> issue spans across OSs (WinXP, Win7 32 and 64) as well as browsers, IE 
> and Chrome. Also tried to disable antivirus and firewall. Checked DNS 
> (this is a standard AD setup). No change.
>
> Thus I made a packet capture with Wireshark on of the offending 
> workstations. Seems like the portal is returning invalid HTTP packets ...
> However, I'm not a packet expert, so if someone could have a look and 
> tell what is going on, I can mail the pcap file off-line.
>
> /gustav
>
>
> Only two businesses refer to their clientele as users: drug dealers 
> and software developers.
>
> -- Arthur Fuller
>
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