Hi Simon,
Thanks for that. Don't think my IB will have explicitly blocked the port - was working fine with the older platform (they used to block CS completely but I got around that using the direct ip address. Now they have lifted the DNS lookup restriction). I think it's the firewall just...
Hi Simon,
I've found that I can't use the new platform through our corporate firewall. Apparantely it needs to connect to the backend server through a blocked port. All I get is a screen saying 'Establishing Communiction with FEP ...'
Phoned / emailed CS who said 'Sorry blah blah blah ...' or...
New platform is Cr@p. Can't use it thru my corporate firewall as it's trying to connect thru a blocked port. All I get is a screen saying 'Establishing Communiction with FEP ...'
Phoned / emailed CS who said 'Sorry blah blah blah ...' or a very helpfull 'Maybe you could ask your Company to...
Simon, Don't think its a problem at your end. The firewall at my company is blocking 'unsuitable' sites. Capital Spreads is classed as 'Gambling' and in blacklisted :(
Same here - CS been blocked since Friday. Happened earlier this year but was ok a week later.
IGindex blocked too.
Fins is ok but crap platform - Screen comes up but no trade entry etc.
believe it or not, considering that i've been trying to short this thing for ages, i didn't go short today !!!
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh !!
Now long from 11,189.
Watch it go the other way.