[scribus-dev] Problem accessing wiki and bugs webpages

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Thu Nov 10 20:13:26 UTC 2016


> On 10 Nov 2016, at 21:11, Juraj Fedel <wtxnh-scribus at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 07:57:07AM +0200, "Christoph Schäfer" wrote:
>>> Gesendet: Sonntag, 24. April 2016 um 13:15 Uhr
>>> Von: "Juraj Fedel" <wtxnh-scribus at yahoo.com.au>
>>> For some time now (more then 1 moths, maybe even 6 month) I can not
>>> access scribus wiki or scribus bugs with my prefer ed web browser.
>>> Before I was able to access those websites with my browser.
>> 
>> Yes, there has been a major change to our sites, namely the switch to
>> https. Maybe this is the source of your issues.
> 
> Sorry to revive old post, but here are my finding:
> 
> When I force my browser to use fake "User-Agent:" header and present
> itself as Firefox I can access webpages. This seems to indicate that
> some filtering on server side does not accept connection from 'not
> approved' browsers - in my eyes this is wrong server configuration.
> 
> I am posting this because i have seen somebody else had problem
> accessing webpage (can not find the post now). As far as I am concerned,
> I fixed it on my side - but it would be good to configure server so it
> does not reject connection from user based on User-Agent header value.
> 
> Juraj Fedel
> 

You’re the only one we’ve heard of. What is your preferred browser because all the ones I have work fine.

Craig




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